Dec 18, 2020 | Career Management
QUESTION: It has been suggested I take a career assessment before I start my next job search. What will be the value in that? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Career assessments can help you understand your professional needs and target professions and...
Dec 16, 2020 | Career Management, Job Searching
QUESTION: Any tips for applying for a job overseas? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Employers rarely pursue candidates outside the country unless there’s a specific skill shortage. Leave your home address and phone number off the resume. Include the closest...
Dec 14, 2020 | Career Management, Job Searching
QUESTION: Should I submit a resignation letter? What should it say? v Edwina Martindale Absolutely. Your employer deserves to know you are leaving and when. You don’t want them angry when contacted by people checking references. The only REQUIRED detail is...
Nov 6, 2020 | Interviewing & Networking
QUESTION: What is an “interview leave-behind” and how do I use it? v Kelly Donovan, Kelly Donovan & Associates You can leave behind something of value that leaves a lasting impression on your interviewer. The interviewer has already seen your resume and LinkedIn...
Nov 4, 2020 | Job Searching
QUESTION: Any good tips for going around the applicant tracking software? Or should I? v Kelli Long, KG Workforce Solutions Most data confirms that 55-60% of hires are the result of networking and only 20-25% of hires are the result of online applications. So,...
