It’s hard to believe that the year 2013 is over.  It went by quickly and...

When you are looking for work, you always face a lot of distracting temptations.  But...

Ah yes, the end of the year.  Now is the time year when almost anyone...

Recently, I was reviewing resumes, cover letters and doing some interview preparation for job seekers...

There was a time not too long ago when job seekers routinely sent out their...

Questions about the best way to submit your resume and application documents are as common...

Listen and repeat! For many years, high school students had that phrase drilled into their...

Over the past few days I’ve been trying to find some hardware from a disassembled...

The concept of up-selling (trying to sell the customer more than just what they asked...

Like millions of others, I spent some time this past weekend watching the NFL playoffs. ...

Recently I attended a very large, and very crowded free outdoor 3-day music festival in...

Throughout the country, state-provided resources for job seekers are drying up.  Staff shortages, mandatory layoffs...

There are an awful lot of things that get in the way of our success,...

One of the questions I get asked most often is: “Do I need to customize...

In school, were you the one who always had a better/different way of doing things? ...

An Objective statement on your resume, and reiterated in your cover letter is a concise...

With the unemployment rate rising, it is apparent that more people are completing for fewer...

There’s no question that one’s skills, experience and qualifications should be the primary consideration by...

Recently I was asked to review a cover letter from a bookkeeper/accountant who for many...