Employment Digest
Aggregates news, tips, hints, strategy and tools for job hunters, those seeking career advancement along with recruiting and staffing professionals keeping abreast of the market.
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Are You Experiencing Resume Information Overload?
Navigating the waters of career advice can be murky at times. Everyone seems to have an opinion about what you should or shouldn’t do and what you should or shouldn’t write. With all the information... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Are Paper Resumes Dead?
Today’s world is basically run via e-mail, text messaging and instant messenger. The advancement in such technologies has turned things that were traditionally printed on paper, like resumes, into... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Indicators That You Need To Change Jobs
Several people are wondering each day if they need to switch jobs, but they are not sure if the grass is greener on the other side. Most of the time when people are extremely unhappy or continually... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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What to Put on a Business Card If You Are Unemployed
There are a lot of web-based services where you can design your own unique professional business card and have it printed on quality paper. These are very reasonable in price and represent the best... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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How To Make A Cover Letter Template Work For You
Since employers receive thousands of resumes every year, a bad cover letter can keep your resume from being viewed. Employers will simply push your resume aside and pick someone with a more... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Finding a Winning Resume Writing Service – 5 Critical Things to Look For
Resume writing…not exactly something to be taken lightly. Still, some jobseekers will approach it with that nonchalant, almost ‘I don’t give a hoot’ attitude. As if to say, it’s nothing... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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How to Conclude a Resume Cover Letter
A resume cover letter is an important part of one’s job application. It is the responsibility of the job applicant to carefully craft a resume and cover letter that conveys a positive message to the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Top 5 Ways to Make Yourself More Marketable While You’re Unemployed
Does this sound familiar: you’ve been out of work for more than a few months and you’re at your wit’s end. Your resume is posted on all the social networking sites; you’ve contacted every former... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Employment Solutions You May Not Know About
Looking for a job can be difficult on your own. With today’s job market it can be harder than ever to find a job. Using an employment staffing company or a recruiter to help you with your job search... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Tell Me About Yourself – 7 Key Strategies to Sell Yourself in an Interview and Land That Job!
1: Do not digress from the question asked. Keep it brief and relevant When asked a ‘Tell me about yourself’ question, the tendency is to oversell ourselves however be aware of not talking too long or... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Have You Sabotaged Your Job Search?
As a globally recognized Certified Professional Resume Writer, Executive Recruiter, and founder of Haute Resume & Career Services LLC, I review hundreds of resumes each year for unemployed job... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Learn to plan your career
Every job-seeker needs to take the time to step way from the day-to-day grind of work and spend quality time reflecting on your career and developing some plans for your future. Every individual... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Top Reasons Resumes Are Rejected – You’re Overqualified
It’s very discouraging to send countless resumes out into the world, and hear absolutely nothing back. It’s hard not to take it personally. Yet if you talk to hiring managers about why they reject... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Professional Resume Services – How to Pick a Good One
If you’re considering using a professional resume service… we need to talk. Some professional resume services are extremely good, and others aren’t worth the money. So, how do you tell the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Writing a Good Cover Letter Isn’t Rocket Science
True, writing a cover letter does not require an advance doctorate degree, but you should not take writing one for granted. A well written cover letter can make a persuasive case that interviewing... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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The 15 Most Deadly Resume Mistakes to Avoid
One of the most frequent question I receive is about CVs. More specifically, how to write a winning CV and what mistakes to avoid. So here I gathered the 15 most common mistakes to avoid. Treating... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Top 7 Things You Should Know About Your Potential Employer Before Interviewing
Before you go for your job interview, it is necessary that you know some information about your potential employer. This information will ensure that you will adequately prepare for the job... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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5 Important Points to Remember While You Are Attending Interviews
At some point of time in the recruitment cycle everyone has to attend the interviews. Employers use the opportunity to personally judge the candidate and verify a few facts. The duration of the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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How To Change Jobs – 6 Tips That Will Help You Get a Better Job
Your current job may not be giving you the satisfaction you want or your company may be undergoing a workforce reduction and you need to get another job fast. Changing jobs can be an overwhelming... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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5 Important Tips To Guide You In Writing Professional Resumes
As an experienced professional, searching and getting another professional job with better benefits would be easier if you draft an impressive resume. You resume should be without any mistakes or... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |