5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing a Resume Writing Service

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing A Resume Writing Service

You’ve written your resume. You’ve sent it out and not heard anything back. You’ve rewritten your resume, and sent it out yet again. Still nothing. Writing resumes is a chore, and you are short on time and really want a new career opportunity. So now, you’re thinking you need to call in the services of…

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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing a Professional Resume Writer

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing a Professional Resume Writer

When you’re investing your money in anything—a house, a car, a carpenter, even a night out for dinner—you do a little bit of research. You check restaurant reviews, look at the Kelley Blue Book, do an inspection and read a Realtor’s reviews. It’s your hard-earned money, and you want to know you’re going to be…

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Help! I Don’t Think My Resume Is Effective

Help! I Don't Think My Resume Is Effective

Did you write a resume, write a cover letter, and spend hours sending them out? Have you been sending out resumes by the dozen only to get no reply? Are you sending out resumes to jobs you know you are qualified for (or perhaps overqualified) but not getting even a bite at an interview? Do…

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3 Simple Questions to Help You Write a Better Resume

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It can be daunting to think about trying to put your entire career history into a two-page document. Especially when you have 10+ years of career experience, are trying to make a career transition, or have had a few bumps along the way. Sometimes, asking yourself a few questions can really help get the creative…

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How to Write a Resume the Employer Wants to Read

Over the past few weeks I’ve reviewed hundreds of resumes—and to my dismay, they’ve all looked and sounded the same. I’m not sure who thought it was a good idea to give job seekers the advice that replicating an unoriginal career summary or objective statement on their resume was a sound job searching practice. But…

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