Every year, I report on U.S. News & World Report’s “best careers” article. What are the “hot” jobs for this year? Are they different from last year’s “hot” jobs? [Read more…] about Best careers for 2012
New requirements for a complete LinkedIn profile
LinkedIn’s blog recently reported on new guidelines to achieve a complete profile. [Read more…] about New requirements for a complete LinkedIn profile
6 tips to land a job long distance
Looking for a job is hard enough. Add the out-of-town factor, and it could seem insurmountable. What can you do to help smooth the way to find opportunities in another city or state? [Read more…] about 6 tips to land a job long distance
Write a resume an employer will appreciate
How can you appeal to an employer? Spoon feed your resume! You would not hand an infant with no teeth a whole apple to eat; he or she wouldn’t know what to do with it. [Read more…] about Write a resume an employer will appreciate
How to write your resume
Almost every resume I see reads like a laundry list of “stuff” the person has done at work. The problem is that everyone applying for the job you seek probably has a similar list of “stuff.” What makes you stand out? [Read more…] about How to write your resume