Interview Coaching It would be great if interviews always went swimmingly well. But unfortunately, most of them are not successful. Often interviewees commit avoidable errors. Nobody can coach job seekers for every contingency. Once in the arena you are on your own....
Do you ever wonder why your resume so often seems to disappear into a Black Hole? You have carefully prepared it, perhaps used a resume service. Your experience and education are a fit with the requirements and yet there is no response. Nothing. Not a peep. What’s...
Resumes That Get Jobs There exists a common misconception that resumes get jobs. But resumes don’t get jobs. Only interviews get jobs. Resumes get interviews. But not every resume gets interviews. There are a variety of reasons for this. Sometimes experience simply...
What Actually Happens to Resumes Let’s take a look. When resumes are submitted to employers’ resume portals, they are first parsed by computerized Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs). It is at this point that most of resumes are culled and send to some Resume Black Hole...
Passive Candidates Let the Jobs come to you! There is a new trend in talent acquisition in which candidates who are presently not actively searching for new employment (so called “passive” candidates) are viewed as better hires than candidates who are pro-actively...
DRESSED FOR SUCCESS! While it might go without saying, it is certainly worth repeating that one never gets a second chance to make a first impression. This rings true because it is empirically accepted and rarely disputed that the critical first impression not only...
