Using A Cover Letter

My Views On Workday - The ATS

Starting To Look Like 2009 For Job Seekers PLEASE READ

Your UX Design Job Search

Your Dream Job – How Much Experience Do You *REALLY* Need? (USA)

The Recruiting Process - Salary - Part 1: Terminology & Processes

Preparing For Behavioral-Based Interviews

The Side Hustle vs. Your Day Job

Recruiter – Candidate Interview Preparation

LinkedIn Primer/Refresher

Interviews: Not Asking Questions Is Asking Not To Be Hired

The Informational Interview

Interviewing/Internships and Business Travel

How NOT To Use LinkedIn

Embracing Professional Change

The Long-Term Ramifications of Ghosting An Employer

One Way To Fail An Interview - Making Assumptions

A Hiring Manager Gives You Tips on Interview Prep

The Job Bait and Switch Tactic Doesn't Work

This Simple Attribute Could Cost You Your Dream Job

Bad Attitude Can Cost You Opportunities

Preparing Yourself To Be A Stay At Home Mom or Dad (Intending To Return To Work Someday)

Formatting Your Resume For The Hiring Manager - Your Target Audience

Your "Unofficial" References

Phone Screens - Good And Bad Examples

Timing: When To Apply For A New Job

Tips for Transitioning Veterans

Recent Coding Bootcamp Grads - You Probably Aren't "Full Stack" Engineers

Resume Basics Redux

Today's Job Hunt Tools

The All Purpose College Major

The AAA’s In Hiring Today (Age, Attitude, Adaptability)

Salary Negotiations

Brand Name Companies: The Myth of the "Hidden Job Market"

What Are Professional Certifications Really Worth?

Coding Bootcamp And Career Prospects

Defining "Experience" in Job Descriptions

WHY So Many Interviews?!

Moving Up In Your Career - Assessing Companies, Improving Your Marketability

Career Advancement - Ways To Succeed

What Does Job Hopping Say About You?

How You Can Help Me Help You

Labor Disputes - What//Why/How/Where

A Recruiting Career (And Why Your MLIS Might Be Good For It)

Want a job? Check your email.

My Latest University Career Fair Observations

When And Why Degrees Matter

Recruiting/HR Industry Glossary Of Terms

The Realities Of A Radical Career Change

Bad Writing Tarnishes Your Brand

The Early Bird And The Recruiting Cycle

Interviews: What Not To Wear

New Grad Resume Killers: Don't Do It

Smart Due Diligence

Why You Shouldn't Ask About Our Internships

Prospective Interns

Making Friends Out of Strangers (Great for Networking Events!)

Industry Profile - Recruiters

When Should Salary Trigger A Decision To Leave?

Using Dissent To Enhance Your Social Influence Online

Industry Profile - Author

Passive-aggressive Business Behavior

Industry Profile - Freelance Writing Career Options

Industry Profiles – Full Time Employees - Professional Writer

When Should I Consider A Career Counselor?

What Kinds of Questions Should I Ask During Interviews/Phone Screens?

Effective Networking for College Students for Internships and Jobs

Confidentiality and Protecting Your Professional Network

Some Thoughts On Freelancing

Building Your Online Brand

Marissa Mayer and the Change in Yahoo's Remote Workforce

LinkedIn for Professional Writers

The Realities of Relocation

Getting To A Live Person At The Company

"Total Compensation" and the Job Offer

Are You Making Too Many Excuses To Get Hired?

Industry Career Profiles - Human Resources

Industry Profiles - Marketing

To Be or Not To Be

Understanding Your Audience

Resume Content Template

The Opportunity

Career Moves - The Truth

The Importance of Job Descriptions, Job Duties, and Content

Geographic Cultural Influences on the Job/Employment Market

Too Overeducated for the Job Market?

Bad Interview Etiquette That May Cost You The Job

Facebook Access Requests During Interviews

College Students - How To Work A Job Fair

Resume Bloopers (or, How Not To Get The Job)

What Is Negotiable In A Job Offer?

Getting A Job With a US Work Visa

Resume Phishing

Comment on WSJ "No More Resumes"

Contact Information for References

Tips for Unemployed Veterans

Impending Layoff Preparation List

Class of 2012: Nurture Relationships and Build A Network NOW

Experience + MBA + Experience=Executive

Overcoming GenY Stereotypes

Social Media Employment Background Checks-Here And Real

Networking

Job Requirements and the Myth Of The Hidden Job Market

Your Professional Online Persona - The Photo

Google+ Scares Me

Is Your First Impression Your Last Chance?

Storytelling and the Job Seeker

Grads: That All-Important First Impression

The Reverse-Chronologic Resume (template)

Rude Candidates

Transferable Skills And Your Resume

Industry Tradeshows for Job Seekers

Your Past Follows You

Is A Career Coach a Good Resume Consultant? Probably Not

Publishing Industry Watch

Behavioral Based Interviews

Career Management-I Have Seen The Future...

Carpe Diem - Networking

How To Immediately Disqualify Yourself From A Job

Quality Over Quantity

Rules of Engagement - Networking

What Employers Want

A Degree Is Not A Substitute For Experience

Why “I Can Do That!” Isn’t Good Enough

Being A Good Candidate

"Learn To Face the Changes" -

Let's Talk Internships

Why Does "Overqualified" Mean "Unemployable"?

You Say "honest and forthright", I say "bitter and sarcastic"

The Problem With Buzz Words

Is Your Shorthand Language Making You a Mediocre Candidate?

Resume - Education vs. Professional Development

And You Are Contacting Me...Why?

Grow Up, Be Respectful

Guidelines For Constructing Cover Letters

Helping Those Who Help Themselves

Bullseye

Confidential? Really?

How Great Thou Art

Do You Give TMI Regarding Your Activities On Your Resume?

Converting Volunteer Experiences On Your Resume

Professional Communities...Where The Big Kids Play

Employment Agency Terminology

Is Your "Resume" Website Recruiter-friendly?

Do Professional Certifications Really Help Me?

Announcement: Seattle Resume Workshop

Fake It 'Til You Make It

You Never Call, You Never Write...Why You May Not Be Hearing Back

A Bio is *Not* a Resume

Diversify Your Professional Portfolio

The *Long Distance* Commuter

Why Privacy Is Becoming Obsolete

New Grads - That Time Again

Keeping It Real(istic)

A Rose Is A Rose...Or Is It?

Leveraging LinkedIn For The Job Seeker

The Currency of Business Favors And The Job Seeker

Ways For Recruiters To Find You

Laborer? Contractor? Retail Associate? Yes, You *DO* Need A Resume!

Nursing Graduates - Acute Care

Why Companies Don't Gamble on Job Hoppers

Why The Third Degree?

Prepping for a live interview

"Breaker one niner, we have a Big Bird at 1 o'clock"...

Make Sure To Come Prepared

A Full Moon?

Defining the "Social" in Networking

On Being A Recruiter

Come On In!

No Need to SHOUT IT OUT!

Direct Marketing Yourself to Employers

The Resume "Black Hole"

Truth Or Consequences

What Is That Acronym?

What Do You Mean By "Keyword"?

Resume Summary: Generic Soft Skills vs. Career Competencies

A Twitter Success Story

Resume Tips for College Freshman and Sophomores

The History of Change - An Overview

Job Seeking vs. Online Dating

Helping to Demystify COBRA

Transitioning University Students

Annoying LinkedIn Trends



The Business

Reference Requests After A Layoff

Should You Pay To Have Your Resume Written?

Initial Contact - The Phone Screen

The Laws of Supply and Demand

Your Local Chamber of Commerce May Be The Key to a Job

An Acronym By Any Other Name

VC's for Jobs

Some Resources for Disputes (wage, layoff, discrimination etc.)

“I Don’t Get Twitter”

Collegiate Internships - Gold For Your Resume

The Real Story: Resume Blast Services

Your Sales Kit: The Resume (Part 7 – The Before and After)

Your Sales Kit: The Resume (Part 6 – The Graduating Student)

Your Sales Kit: The Resume (Part 5 – Design and Layout)

Your Sales Kit: The Resume (Part 4 – The Functional Resume)

Your Sales Kit: The Resume (Part 3 - Opening Gambit)

Your Job Hunting Sales Kit: the Resume (Part 2 - What Did You Do?)

Your Sales Kit: the Resume (Part 1 - The Basics)

It's All In The Details

Understanding Google To Get Your Resume Noticed

The Dark Side of Being Connected and Visible

What Outsourcing Your Corporate Blog Says To Me

Creative Talent Rich, Business Savvy Poor

The Exponential Effects of Fiscal Mismanagement

Playing On The Same Team

Insights and Responses to my Ageism Issue

The Disturbing Trend of Ageism in the Work Place

The role of Corporate America, and recruiting, in the job situation

How *NOT* To "Network"

Guarding Your Professional Brand

Career Crossover Filters

HR and Compliance

Why video resumes *don't* work

Supply and Demand

The Pros and Cons of Using Monster.com