Most of us have encountered the expression “too much information,” or TMI in our personal lives. We can also provide TMI about our careers to prospective employers and industry contacts… Read More
5 Tips for Career Success After Age 50
On August 1, 2020 I was a panelist on “Successful Career Search After 50”, a LinkedIn live presentation. The LinkedIn Live panel included two business leaders, in addition to myself…. Read More
4 Reasons to Create a Traditional Reverse-chronological Resume in the Social Media Age.
Job-seekers at an employment program where I taught resume writing and online job search strategy used to ask me why the program required them to write resumes. My clients argued… Read More
25 Companies Reportedly Hiring During COVID-19: Start Building Your Target Company List.
Last week, we talked about job market predictions for the next 5 to 10 years. We acknowledged, though, that many readers need to find a job now. So, I was… Read More
15 Highest Demand Jobs in the Next 5 Years–and What Could Happen by 2030?
Last week, we spoke about the lessons we can draw from our experience in job search during the past two generations. This week, we are focusing on the next 5… Read More
5 Ways You Can Disqualify Yourself Before Someone Reads Your Resume. How to Avoid These Problems.