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by Thea KELLEY | December 10, 2014
If you’re hoping to have job interviews after the holidays, there are a few things you should do now. Companies planning to hire in January will do some phone screenings in advance, so be prepared! If you’re currently employed, January may be a hectic time, with new projects starting up at your current job at [continue reading…]
I had forgotten how much I’ve learned in my 10+ years of studying job interviewing, resume writing and job search strategy. Then I decided to get rid of some old files from the days when I was a job seeker, myself. My conclusion: Job search skills are not inborn. They are definitely learned! I found [continue reading…]
by Thea KELLEY | September 3, 2014
While it’s commonly known that key words are crucial in your resume, few job seekers realize that it’s also true for cover letters. When you apply to jobs online, typically your cover letter is uploaded along with your resume and becomes part of your profile in the employer’s applicant tracking system (ATS). An ATS is [continue reading…]
by Thea KELLEY | August 13, 2014
Please excuse the wacky title, but I had to get your attention. Info interviews are a seriously underrated, underused tool for anyone who’s looking for a job. An informational is not a job interview. While it may be true that one out of 12 informational interviews results in a job offer, focusing on that possibility [continue reading…]
by Thea KELLEY | July 24, 2014
Have you ever wanted to send a message to a LinkedIn member you don’t know? The ways to do this – and there are several – aren’t immediately obvious. That may be a good thing, perhaps limiting how often we hear from Strangers with Potentially Annoying Messages (SPAM). (No, that’s not *really* the origin of [continue reading…]
