Tag: job hunt

How Do You Succeed in the Job Search Today? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Sent out multiple resumes without avail? How about reciting your elevator speech so much you could say in your sleep? And what about stalking a company career page until the position is unfortunately filled? We’ve all been there. Thankfully, there are ways to deal with these issues — it justRead More

4 Strategies for Writing a Cover Letter that Persuades, Compels, and Positions
Writing the perfect cover letter that screams “call me” takes practice — a lot of practice. After having reviewed and written tens of thousands of resumes and cover letters, I can verify that for the right candidate a well-written resume and cover letter could open a world of opportunities. Unfortunately,Read More

Top Three Mistakes that Keep You Unemployed
Technically, there are hundreds of ways to sabotage (literally) a job search campaign, but for the purpose of this discussion, I will restrict myself to three common mistakes most job seekers make that keep them unemployed. Over the past few months, I have observed a steady and measurable increase inRead More
5 Steps to Help You Bounce Back from Job Rejection
Being rejected for the Perfect Job was painful for Emily. Part of the problem was that once an interview was over, she had a habit of entering an alternate state of being wherein it was impossible for her to keep from imagining how wonderful life would be when she gotRead More