Most job seekers send their resume to Human Resources. That’s a good start, but they’re likely to receive a couple of hundred resumes. I’m going to tell you how to get your resume in front of the  hiring  manager – your potential boss, the person who will be deciding who gets hired. You’ll have much [continue reading…]

Whether you’ve been staying home with children, recovering from a major illness or unemployed for any reason, getting hired after a long break can be tough. Here are 5 crucial steps to take.

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Whether you’re 25 years old, 40, or 55, career change is possible when you apply a combination of strategy and perseverance.

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At this writing in 2022, it’s a great time for job seekers who are long on ability but short on academic credentials. In this post I’ll offer smart tips on how to get hired without a degree–even if the job market becomes less favorable.

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Are you thinking of leaving the business world to for a nonprofit career? How does your corporate experience translate to a nonprofit job? Some occupations require no translation: administrative assistant, accountant, human relations manager. Others may seem less obviously transferable, like sales, marketing or business development. How are your skills relevant in the nonprofit sector? [continue reading…]