Apr 29, 2019 | Career Management, Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I just received my master’s degree and would like to use it to get a higher paying role. How do I get employers to pay me what I’m worth with my new degree? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes An advanced degree is a great way to stand out...
Apr 22, 2019 | Interviewing & Networking, Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: I spend so much time filling out applications with no callbacks. What is the best way to get noticed by employers? v Rebecca McCarthy, The Written Coach At least 70% of jobs are not published. To get them, you need to network, both in-person and online....
Apr 17, 2019 | Interviewing & Networking, Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: I recently got fired from my last job; how do I explain this in an interview? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Keep your answer short, honest, and to the point. Tailor your response to fit your circumstances and how your termination was handled....
Apr 1, 2019 | Career Tips, Job Searching, LinkedIn
QUESTION: I want to update my LinkedIn profile and ramp up my job search, but I don’t want my current boss to suspect that I’m looking. How can I use LinkedIn without my employer finding out? v Mary Jo King, Alliance Résumé & Writing Service First of...
Mar 25, 2019 | Career Management, Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: I’ve heard people talk about how personal branding is important in a job search. How do I figure out what my own personal brand is? v Mary Jo King, Alliance Résumé & Writing Service Your personal brand is expressed by your way of going in the...