Posted on February 24, 2017 by Tava Auslan
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How to Write a Compelling Resume for a Generic Job Description The rules of resume writing continue to evolve. Right now, it’s all about saying as much as possible in as few words as possible, formatting for applicant tracking systems and targeting the job YOU want. Those are the three essential components for today’s resume but the last one can be the most…
Posted on April 14, 2015 by Admin
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Growing up, on the first warm day of Spring my mother and I would start an epic cleaning regime that lasted nearly the whole day. I am sure that I wasn’t as helpful as I’d like to believe but, in my head, I was integral to this operation. Windows were opened wide and rugs shaken outside in the sun. There were buckets…
Posted on November 5, 2014 by Admin
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Why You Still Need a Professional Resume – Even in the Age of LinkedIn. You may have heard some chatter about LinkedIn profiles surpassing the value of resumes. There is another camp that says the opposite; that resumes will always have a more important place than LinkedIn. Like most areas with two points of view, the answer lies somewhere in the middle. …
Category: Essentials for Job Search Success, Linkedin, LinkedIn, personal branding, Resume, Social Media Tags: Branding, career coach, Donna Sweidan, Linkedin, Resume, Resume Development
Posted on September 24, 2013 by Donna
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In today’s economy, you have to hustle! Yes, as the song goes. “Do The Hustle.” and yes, I know it’s a hassle (at least sometimes) but times have changed and there’s been a huge shift in what you need to do to manage and expand your career prospects. You know this already. The issue is that we all need to get with…
Category: Be Your Own Boss, Building your Google Credibility, career reinvention, Essentials for Job Search Success, Linkedin, Networking, New Job Search Paradigm, personal branding, Social Media, Social Networking as career insurance Tags: Be Your own Boss, blogging, Google Credibility, Job Search 2.0, Linkedin, Networking, New Job Search Paradigm, personal branding, Social Media, Successful job search strategy
Posted on January 8, 2013 by Admin
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Your network is everything, whether you need a pair of kids’ crutches on New Years day, as I did (thank you Facebook Friends) or if you suddenly find yourself in need of a new job. It’s who you know that will really count when you are in a bind. And there are always a handful of people who just know everyone. Some…
Posted on January 4, 2013 by Donna
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If fear of being seen by your employer is one of the reasons holding you back from using LinkedIn to help you find your next job, then fear no more. One of the biggest concerns about using LinkedIn and other social networking sites that I still hear is fear over lack of privacy and the inability to be discreet. Discretion is, no…
