Comments on: Improve your job search prospects: Don't order in French at the Chinese food restaurant! http://www.keppiecareers.com/2009/05/18/improve-your-job-search-prospects-dont-order-in-french-at-the-chinese-food-restaurant/ Empowering Success Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: On Careers | ACT for Malaysia http://www.keppiecareers.com/2009/05/18/improve-your-job-search-prospects-dont-order-in-french-at-the-chinese-food-restaurant/#comment-70418 On Careers | ACT for Malaysia Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:19:34 +0000 http://www.keppiecareers.com/?p=2223#comment-70418 [...] 1. Ignoring your targeted employer. If you’re using a general resume to apply for multiple jobs, you’re probably ignoring employers’ nuanced needs. Study job descriptions and evaluate the organizations’ websites to identify their values. When your skills, accomplishments, and interests overlap with theirs, highlight them on your resume. [...] [...] 1. Ignoring your targeted employer. If you’re using a general resume to apply for multiple jobs, you’re probably ignoring employers’ nuanced needs. Study job descriptions and evaluate the organizations’ websites to identify their values. When your skills, accomplishments, and interests overlap with theirs, highlight them on your resume. [...]

]]> By: Ben Eubanks http://www.keppiecareers.com/2009/05/18/improve-your-job-search-prospects-dont-order-in-french-at-the-chinese-food-restaurant/#comment-482 Ben Eubanks Mon, 18 May 2009 12:46:11 +0000 http://www.keppiecareers.com/?p=2223#comment-482 Now I'm starving! Great post. I agree with the need for people to explore just what they do enjoy about their jobs. Knowing what you like to do best will help you focus on your future goals. Career coach Dan Miller says, "If you're not working towards your goal, you're moving away from it!" Looking forward to the next analogy... Now I’m starving! Great post. I agree with the need for people to explore just what they do enjoy about their jobs. Knowing what you like to do best will help you focus on your future goals. Career coach Dan Miller says, “If you’re not working towards your goal, you’re moving away from it!”

Looking forward to the next analogy…

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