Why are you not getting invited for an interview.  You certainly meet the qualifications.  Double check that resume, and follow the below resume tips, to get the interview! Resume Tips That Will Land You An Interview 1. Ensure that everything…

Having been a recruiter for 20 years now…I often get the question “who do you work with?”.  This question mostly comes from job candidates…but on occasion a client company as well.  The answer is the same for both job candidates…

Telephone Interview Preparation | 3 Part Series | Part 3 Telephone Interview Follow Up Take notes about what you were asked and how you answered during your telephone interview. This can be helpful if asked to come in for an…

Interesting article regarding jobs for introverts.  Though some are not mainstream…they may be right up your alley…if you’re an introvert! The 10 Best Jobs for Introverts ~Jacquelyn Smith via www.stuff.com April 20, 2016 About half the population is made up…

Phone Interview Preparation | 3 Part Series Be Professional Use the person’s title when addressing them by name (i.e., Mr. or Ms. and their last name). Speak slowly and enunciate clearly. Keep a glass of water handy, in case your…

Phone Interview Preparation | 3 Part Series Preparation Prepare two or three questions to ask the employer.  Make sure the questions are related to the company or the job description.  NOTE:  Do not ask about salary or benefits! Find a…

Millenials | Lead, Advise and Mentor There was a LinkedIn Post that went viral complaining about Millenials not having job seeker etiquette. I pondered this article for the past week. Let’s pause and put ourselves in their shoes for a…

Resume Rules to Follow in 2023 and Beyond Know that the “one page” limit does not apply if you have 5+ years experience. Tailor your resume to each position and company.  Be sure to use keywords!  Your resume should read…

Here’s another video designed to confront some of the myths and mis-perceptions currently dissuading millions of people from investigating a career in the trades. (Since I make a cameo, I thought I’d share.)  ~Mike Rowe     Poll:  Skilled Trades…

Do not wait to make a job offer to a candidate, just because you have no other candidates to compare them to. I appreciate and understand the desire to interview more than one candidate in order to have a comparison. …