As companies become more comfortable with video technologies, job seekers may want to consider how to take advantage of the power of video to engage the hiring manager by using a video introduction, also known as a video resume.
Avoid errors on your resume
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.
Common job seeker resume mistakes
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.
Highlighting Purpose Prize winner Randal Charlton
How is someone who has run a public company going to explain he’ll take a job as a night watchman?
Non-profits are hiring; are you a good fit?
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 who replied, 42 percent plan to hire new positions and nearly half will fill positions […]