A recent Gallup Management Journal article encourages hiring managers and HR recruiters to begin “courting” qualified talent now for jobs that aren’t even available yet. That’s because, even in a deep recession with so many people unemployed, recruiters have a tough time finding good candidates to fill important positions.
How can that be? Well, here’s my take on it. . . (continued at www.CareerAdvice4U.com/blog)
A good resume is one of the most important tools you will use in your job search. A good resume will get you in the door so you can ace the interview and negotiate for a higher salary. A good resume is important, but its not the ONLY tool you need. . . but we’ll talk more about that next time. Today’s post will give you some resume tips and some resume writing examples to help you create a winning resume. (continued at: http://careeradvice4u.com/resume-writing-tips/)
I hear it all the time. Unemployed people tell me that because of the current economy they are willing to take any job just to get by. They write their resume to fit every job posting that comes along. They are willing to expand their job search to cast the widest net possible. They search the Internet for ”fast hiring jobs” and “free resume examples” to copy what others have done, believing that they will increase their luck by increasing the volume of resumes they send out.
Let me offer a bit of free career advice as to why this is a BAD IDEA! (continued at http://careeradvice4u.com/job-bad-idea/)
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