Monthly Archives: April 2010

An Unusual Book Review

April 28, 2010 – 1:48 pm

‘100 B***s*** jobs and how to get them’ by Stanley Bing It is an unusual choice for a book review but I could not pass up the opportunity to read and review a book with such a provocative title. Given we are a jobs and career site, I also felt it might be amusing to [...]

By Kelly Magowan | Posted in Executive Career Management & Development, Executive Career Services & Coaching | Comments (1)

Resume Embellishments or Lies?

April 21, 2010 – 3:44 pm

Resume lies! Are they really lies or just embellishments and some clever marketing? It was a combination of some reading and DVD viewing that led to this post on the topic of resumes and whether we are in fact lying when we dress them up a bit to make them more interesting. I pose that [...]

By Kelly Magowan | Posted in Executive Job Searching, Recruitment, Resume Writing, Searching for the Six Figure Job | Comments (3)

The Importance of an Objective on Your Resume

April 7, 2010 – 2:24 pm

Guest article by Paul Stevens Managers, HR staff and employment consultants are all pressed for time. So when the day’s mail of resumes is reviewed, the style and presentation will directly affect whether your application is ignored, a reject sent in reply or an invitation to meet is offered. To compile an attention-retaining résumé is [...]

By Karen Jenkin | Posted in Career Services & Advice, Executive Career Management & Development, Executive Job Searching, Resume Writing | Comments (1)
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