The wait after mailing out a bunch of resume can be frustrating as it can be mindnumbingly depressing. That's the easy part. I can see you rolling your eyes. First, you shouldn't be waiting. You should be doing. You should be doing something. Mail out more resumes. Network. Attend toastmasters. Join a job club. Anything … Read More
How Do You Get Off That Nail?
I ran across an interesting post by Celestine Chua titled, "Are You a Howling Dog?" She begins the post by stating that there are different variations to this story. … Read More
Live simply, love generously, care deeply and speak kindly.
Hoping I am not violating anyone's copyrights but I recently received this email and I thought it was moving. I wanted to share it with you. Here a female mate … Read More
“The salvation of man is through love and in love” – Viktor Frankl
"Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our … Read More
On Writing Resumes…
Advice to Write That Unbeatable Resume
I am forever amazed at some of the "dumb" resume mistakes that just seem to live on. Writing a resume is fairly … Read More
What Is A Resume Addendum?
As we head into the weekend, let's talk some pointers on writing resumes. Look it, I know weekends are for resting, … Read More
Electronic Resumes – A Few Do’s to Consider
I used to always suggest having two resumes. The first resume is sort of a teaser that you leave with potential … Read More
Getting it Covered…
Writing That Cover Letter
The need for a resume is a foregone conclusion – Right!? The need is not so clear for the “much-maligned” cover … Read More
The Recap on Writing Effective Cover Letters
Okay, here's the recap! The one and only purpose of a cover letter is to get the reader - hopefully a hiring manager - … Read More
Email Cover Letter is Different…
Just wanted to touch base on email cover letters. That would be opposed, to say, sending a cover letter via regular … Read More
