Naturally, I am a big proponent of hiring someone to write your resume! However, most people do not hire a professional, and left to their own devices, may wind up with embarrassing errors.

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What are the most common mistakes on job-seeker resumes? As one of Quintessential Careers Career Masterminds, I contributed responses to several of the questions they asked as part of their anniversary celebration.

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How is someone who has run a public company going to explain he’ll take a job as a night watchman?

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There’s reason to be optimistic about hiring in the non-profit sector. In a recent post for Forbes.com, Kerry Hannon shares information about a new Idealist.org survey of 3,000 U.S. nonprofit organizations. “Organizations are planning on hiring more people. Of those…

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If you’re in the Atlanta area, visit the Decatur Book Festival this weekend. I’ll be in the Atlanta-Fulton County library’s booth (#127) selling Social Networking for Career Success on Saturday from 2 – 4 pm. PIck up a free copy of my Google+ Guide with a book purchase from me.

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Here is part 2 in a several-part series about how to brush up your resume!

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Last week, I joined CNN anchor Fredricka Whitfield on the air to share some tips with job seekers. Read on for an in-depth explanation about how to change directions if things aren’t going well.

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Have you been trying out Google+ for your job hunt? It promises to be an important addition to social networking strategies for job seekers, and it’s important to try to keep on top of opportunities to engage and grow your communities and to learn new information via online tools.

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Try this trick to help people find you in Google+ and via your Google profiles.

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I tell clients they “drive their own career bus.” This issue of Personal Branding Magazine highlights how you can manufacture your own opportunities.

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