Job Search Stress Busters

Job Search Stress Busters

Job loss ranks high on the list of most stressful situations. Many report going through a grieving process, similar to the stages people go through after the death of a loved one. Shock, denial, anger, and depression are all common reactions to the loss of a job....
Resumes Are a lot Like Halloween Costumes

Resumes Are a lot Like Halloween Costumes

Every year on Halloween I always take note of the kids who have the most unique costumes. Usually they are home made and obviously required a lot of thought, time, and effort. They are memorable because they are creative, they make as laugh, they make us scream, or...
Resume Renovations

Resume Renovations

As you’ve probably surmised by now, I look at a lot of resumes. While many resumes adequately explain a job seeker’s job responsibilities, few elaborate on the accomplishments within those responsibilities. And let’s face it. Many people perform...
Video Resumes in the News

Video Resumes in the News

Some people think that video resumes are the next big thing in job search. While some short streaming video in a web portfolio that is used to communicate a candidate’s personal brand or unique selling proposition might be of value to a hiring manager at some...