A final reminder for those of you looking to better your employment prospects or future; tomorrow (Tuesday October 5th), is Saratoga's Job Fair, from 10am-4pm at the Saratoga City Center. I will be there from 10am-1pm doing resume critiquing and...
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Professional Email Addresses and Content on Resumes
A guest speaker on Thursday reiterated one of my biggest beefs with people and their resumes - the chuckles that occur when an HR person sees a resume with someone having an email that sounds like they work for a...
Ease of Applying to Jobs
LinkedIn's job service allows an easier way for potential employees to apply for jobs more efficiently. One of the problems I hear from a lot of potential employees is how difficult it is to navigate company websites and especially the...
More on the Saratoga Job Fair – Tuesday October 5th in Saratoga Springs, NY
Come to the Saratoga Job Fair Tuesday October 5th in Saratoga Springs, where you can meet me from 10 to 1 and get a resume critique from me or one of my colleagues in the human resources and management field.A...
Saratoga Job Fair and Resume Critiques – Tuesday October 5th
Visit me at the Saratoga Job Fair in Saratoga Springs NY on Tuesday October 5th from 10am-1pm, where I will be doing free resume critiques. The event is from 10am to 4pm at the Saratoga Civic Center.Even if you aren't...
Management vs Management Interns
Q: I've had trouble filling a management position recently; I'm either getting people who are too qualified, live too far away, or not qualified enough. What do you suggest?A: Perhaps the answer lies in providing internship opportunities to those wanting...
Getting a Job Without the Experience
An age-old question I get is about how to land a job without having the prerequisite experience. This often befalls those who have experience in a field but lack management experience in that same field.For those in college, management internships...
Portfolios of Your Work Online with Carbonmade
With sites like LinkedIn and others catering towards more and more information about you being able to be shared online, there have come about other sites which also provide you with easy to access portfolio building tools to share pictures...
Internship Opportunities Close to Home
I previously posted about Internship Opportunities Out of State. Today, I'd like to share with you some strategies on how to find internships close to home.Not all internships are posted; very often, if you are a college student, simply "casing"...
Anonymous or Unsolicited Resumes
I've often brought up the idea that resumes shouldn't have any data but work experience and education. Having a name on a resume, along with an address, may tempt people to have preconceived notions about a candidate.Unsolicited resumes are another...