When first starting out in a career, it can be a challenge to get relevant work experience. The right work experience in the beginning, can jumpstart a career. Sometimes, the jump can put you further along than entry-level. Read: How Long Does it Take to Find a New Job? Top 10 Ways to Get Work Experience Internships Internships are great, some are even paid! An internship is … [Read more...] about How do you Get Work Experience?
What Should I Put in My CV or Resume?
When writing a resume, it is important to take into consideration the target job you are applying for. What should I put in my CV or Resume? Your resume helps hiring managers determine if are able to do the job based on your listed skills. Read: How Long Does it Take to Find a New Job? Targeting your job search is important. What Should I Put in My CV or Resume? Contact … [Read more...] about What Should I Put in My CV or Resume?
Cure a Job Search Slump
Does it seem like all you do these days is send out resumes? Do you feel like your job search has hit rock bottom? Sometimes things have to get worse to get better. When in a job search slump, there is no better time to take a step back and analyze your process. First things first, your resume is a sales brochure and the jobs you are applying to are your customers. Take a … [Read more...] about Cure a Job Search Slump
7 Deadly Resume Writing Sins
There are certain types of information that is better left off of a resume, yet there are people out there who are committing self sabotage by including it on their resume. Here is my list of 7 deadly sins to resume writing: 1. Photograph Discrimination in hiring still exists today, by adding a photograph; one reveals information about themselves that falls into protected … [Read more...] about 7 Deadly Resume Writing Sins
IT Resume Template
There are a lot of variables that go into creating a great resume. In my own experience, I have seen a lot of resumes over the past few years. Not all resumes are created equally. When searching for a job, it is important to have an updated, relevant resume. If drafted wrong, your resume could be the weakest link in your job search. Quit wasting time and use my free IT Resume … [Read more...] about IT Resume Template