How to Reapply After a Rejection

June 23rd, 2010

Don’t give up! Here’s how to tweak your resume and try again.

Are Video Resumes Ready for Their Closeup?

June 23rd, 2010

Video is one way to stand out, but so is networking, researching the company and writing directly to the right person. Read the story here.

Trade Up to an Executive Summary

June 22nd, 2010

Employers already know your goal is to get a job, so ditch the objective statement and instead write a summary that compels them to read on. This story will lead you through constructing a pithy eye-grabber and gives superlative samples of same.

In Through the Side Door

June 14th, 2010

If you’re not scoring many interviews by applying for jobs and forwarding your resume to HR, try some of these creative means to get the hiring manager’s attention. Read the story here.

Making Friends and Finding Free Resume Advice

June 3rd, 2010

This story will walk you through approaching recruiters, HR pros and resume experts for advice without being a pest. Read the full story here.