“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” does not apply to your job search. Unfortunately your name does matter. I have said this before and I will say it again; do not lie on your resume. That being said, you get to choose the name on your...
You have probably heard it before: “The job search is a marathon, not a sprint race” but that saying sucks and lands flat with me. I was in the middle of an eight month job search a couple of years ago. I won’t go into details but is sucked. Most...
A lot of people ask “what are good questions to ask as a candidate?” I am sure there are position, field and industry questions that are specific to each interview so I am not going there. But I will touch on some good general questions you can ask....
I see a lot of resumes. I see very few that are nice to read and even fewer that are nice to read AND contain the information I want. Part of the issue is that many people just apply for anything. I have written about objectives before and how they are about as...
One thing that I suggest doing at this point is to turn off notifications to your network. You may want to turn it back on in the future but you will be changing a lot of stuff on LinkedIn and you don’t want to be the LinkedIn profile that cried wolf by updates...
