Blog: Posts tagged “resume”

Truth, lies and resumes

When searching for a job, there are a lot of things that can go wrong. You can stutter during a cold call, get lost on the way to the interview or even forget the name of the hiring manager. These are all honest mistakes and likely can be overcome with hard work and perseverance. Lying, […] … learn more→

How to write a great cover letter

Skip the “Dear Sir or Madam” and zero in on exactly how you’re going to solve whatever problems the hiring University has. Do hiring professionals even read cover letters for senior candidates anymore? Some say yes; some say no, they don’t bother unless the resume in question has grabbed their attention. The simple answer is […] … learn more→