Here’s another post celebrating this being my seventh year of blogging. (Happy Birthday to KeppieCareers.com/blog!) This was one of my very first blog posts, offering a resume checklist, but I think it still makes key points about how to create an effective marketing document to help you land a new job for the new year. […]
What happens when you lie on your resume
“Seeking liars; apply within.” An unlikely headline for any job. While some employers may be lazy and fail to confirm credentials before hiring certain applicants, people who embellish their qualifications or lie about them are always at risk for losing their positions — even after having worked in the job for years. Case in point, news […]
How to find a job: get out of your job search rut
You’re looking for a job? If you’ve been sending out hundreds of resumes and haven’t heard back from one employer, stop now and commit to making several changes in your job search strategy. Looking for a job is frustrating; you’re totally fed up with looking for a job and don’t think there’s another thing you […]
Is the resume dead? Resume tips to consider
Everyone seems to be ready to put a dagger in the resume’s “heart.” Is the resume really “dead?” What resume tips are important to know?
How to find and apply for jobs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported there were 12.8 million unemployed, but 3.7 million unfilled positions. Despite the fact that there are approximately 40,000 job posting sites online, job seekers are challenged to find the best opportunities for them, and employers struggle to identify the best candidates.