When You Ring Your Bell, Someone Will Come
The following guest blog is from Joshua Waldman, author of JOB SEARCHING WITH SOCIAL MEDIA FOR DUMMIES, and founder of Career Enlightenment which offers professional LinkedIn profile writing services and career advice for the modern job seeker. (This article first...6 Common Resume Mistakes To Avoid
When it comes to the job search, the first step is typically to create a resume. Unfortunately, this isn’t always an easy task and many are left to wonder, “Where do I even start?” Using a template found online or on your word processing software will give you an idea...Using CareerOneStop Centers to Craft a Stellar Resume
One of the most crucial pieces to your job search is your resume. Without a proper resume that highlights your most valuable strengths, you may be overlooked as a candidate for a position. Join Bonnie Elsey, Director of Workforce Development for the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development, as she discusses how your nearby CareerOneStop Centers can help you compose your resume to show employers your most professional side.
The Importance of Using Keywords and Tailoring Your Resume
Interview with John Whalin, United Airlines
One of the most important pieces of a job search is to have a resume tailored to the position you are searching for. John Whalin with United Airlines talks about how technology is driving employers to do keyword-based searching in their applicant tracking system. Learn how using ‘hot words’ of that company can help bring your resume to the forefront as a contender for the position.
Advice on How to Transition Your Military Skills into Civilian Skills
Interview with Matt Luther, CINTAS Corporation
Being able to transition your military skills into civilian skills can make a huge impact on your resume. If you are a veteran trying to reenter the civilian workforce, learn tips from Matt Luther with the CINTAS Corporation on how to prepare for upcoming interviews and highlight your military achievements.
Using your Resume to Get Your Foot in the Door and Showcase Your Skills
Interview with Eric Airola, J.B. Hunt Transport
Creating a resume to hand out or send to potential employers sounds basic but it’s an important and often overlooked step. Eric Airola with J.B. Hunt Transport offers his advice on how a stellar resume can help you get your foot in the door. Also, learn how a resume can help you showcase responsibilities and results from past jobs to help obtain the position you’re seeking.
