Archive for August 2008

Resume Writing Tips – How to Create a Powerful Opening Statement

Aug 5th, 2008 | By Bill

Most professionals would love to land their dream job but when it comes to writing a resume that would qualify them to make the jump; they end up stuck with what to say and how to say it. Not knowing how to create an interest-generating opening statement is a common problem and can quickly lead
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Baby Boomers – Resumes and Cover Letters For Ages 50 and Older

Aug 4th, 2008 | By Bill

If you are a Baby Boomer, you are a part of a generation that is headed toward retirement. However, due to our slumping economy, there is a chance that even if you are able to retire, you could be making a u-turn right back into the workforce to supplement your retirement savings. With competition being
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Is it Time For a New Career Change?

Aug 3rd, 2008 | By Bill

Career change is one of the most important decision and the most important step in ones life. This career change can alter ones life completely and change it for ever. People change careers because they find their current careers boring, monotonies, and unchallenging. There are people who change their careers because they want to try
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How to Be Interviewed

Aug 2nd, 2008 | By Bill

The fate of any candidate can often be decided within ten minutes of the commencement of the interview. Some employers even claim that they can select a candidate the moment they enter the room. According to some, the candidate’s body language plays a pivotal role in deciding their suitability for the position. It is quite
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How to Write a Very Powerful Cover Letter

Aug 1st, 2008 | By Bill

“If you are small and face overwhelming opposition, you must find a way to spend half the effort to obtain – twice the result.” ~Ching- ning chu~ If you are in the market for a job you can be sure of one thing almost as certain as death and taxes… Competition! It’s true, more and
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