As a job seeker, it is essential to understand that standing out in a competitive job market requires more than just having the right qualifications and experience. Employers...
In a world of competitive job markets, it’s important to have an arsenal of tricks up your sleeve to help you get ahead of the competition. A solid resume, cover letter, and...
The business world puts so much emphasis on resumes in general, that the cover letter can seem like an afterthought. However, a strong cover letter is often something which...
Your professional qualifications and experience may be impeccable, but if you don't know how to sell yourself, you may be overlooked by prospective employers. That is where the...
Like it or not, your cover letter is the first document that creates an impression about you (good or bad). Because first impressions really count, you need to take a careful...
The candidate looking for a hedge fund job and the recruiter staffing for one have different intentions. Simply stated, the latter wants a job. The former wants to keep his. As...
It’s no secret that networking is one of the most critical aspects of executive job seeking. While the standard approach to securing a job—sending in an application, cover...
Do you have career dreams or wishes that you want to come true, but when you tell people your thoughts they have no idea what you are saying? Or, they understand your words,...
by Alex A. KecskesBy: Alex KecskesWhy are so many college grads finding it nearly impossible to find work? The reasons may surprise you. It’s not the fact that they have a...
Traditional cover letters end with a call to action. The applicant requests an interview or describes how he looks forward to meeting with someone from the company. In reality,...
Crafting the perfect cover letter gives job hunters the opportunity to impress recruiters and potentially land an interview. Regardless of whether a worker is currently...
Most recruiters sift through hundreds of cover letters every day. Making yourself stand out from other candidates is critical. In a time when copying and pasting generic...
“Where do you see yourself in five/ten years?” You’re probably tired of being asked this over and over again. Job interviewers love asking this question, to the point that...
Let’s face it, a blanket cover letter just isn’t going to cut it these days. So how can you make the best use of your time while maximizing your results? Here are a few simple...
People come to me all the time because they are unhappy in their careers and are not sure what to do about it. They tell me the reasons they don't have what they want; the...