Reinvent Yourself in a New Career Some people reserve the word "vocation" for religious calling. Contemporary career guides encourage us to think of a "life purpose" that guides and gives meaning to a life, regardless of career...
Reinventing Yourself for Multiple Careers America was s built on self-reinvention, and today's economy demands it. For the first time in history, employees must learn to manage themselves and take responsibility for their own employment. Even the word "career" is taking on new meaning, as a new generation of employees is moving in and out of multiple careers during their lifetimes.
Rekindling Passion for Work You must tend to your passions to keep them burning, just as you must add logs and air to keep a fire burning. Be true to what burns within you to keep your passion for your work burning.
Relocation Issues...Who Will Pay? In light of recent unemployment figures, and a continual downturn in the labor market, many unemployed professionals are finding themselves in a bind when their benefits or severance packages are dep...
Relocation Myths and Stereotypes Any place will feel hostile to newcomers. I've lived in several of the largest cities in North America and found helpful, caring people everywhere. Often businesses are more helpful simply because...
Research Department Tips The SearchLogix Group's Research Department utilizes job boards. Job boards, such as Monster, can be very useful. The "perfect" candidate is never found on a job board; however, we almost always find someone who could potentially "lead" us to a candidate who might be.
Resume Formats ... The Hidden Pitfalls Deciding on a resume format is the first major decision to be made when creating your resume. The overall look of your resume depends on the resume format, font and outline you choose.
Resume Layouts ... The Hidden Pitfalls A job seeker who wishes to take advantage of the many different resume layouts available, should be aware of when and how to use the various options, in order to get the most impact from their resume.
Resume Objectives ... The Hidden Pitfalls Before we can discuss the pitfalls you first need to understand the reasons for including your resume objectives and how they relate to your resume and interview selection process.
Resume Outline - Add Structure & Flow to Your Resume Building your resume, based on a resume outline will give it structure and flow... it provides an outline of all the things you should include in your resume.
Resume Posting: Tips for Jobseekers Tips for Jobseekers on Resume Posting to Major Job Boards. What recruiters are looking for and what to avoid.
Resume Software – The Hidden Pitfalls A large majority of software requires the use of their format; most commonly using the chronological resume style. While the chronological style is certainly the most traditional manner to write a resume, it is not always advantageous for everyone.