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How to Use Linkedin to Check References the Right Way -Posted by wjl

Hiring managers often complain that when they try to check a potential candidate’s references the only references they get are those provided by the candidate. These references hold an obvious bias. How can you ensure you are doing a thorough reference check? One... More

Diversity Recruiting Success -Posted by wjl

How does a young African American man, born in New York to Haitian immigrants, become the ultimate diversity recruiting success story? Chrysler Group LLC was able to create a company wide culture that attracted, cultivated and catapulted Ralph Gilles to President and CEO of the SRT Bra... More

The Difference Between Good and Great Candidates -Posted by wjl

Does Your Candidate Have "Purpose?" - The Difference Between Good and Great Candidates Throughout the interview process, hiring managers try to get to know their candidates as well as possible. Asking great interview questions and checking references are all part of the drill. O... More

The Most Lucrative Jobs For Women -Posted by wjl

Back in 1979 the Bureau of Labor Statistics started tracking salary information for women. At the time women earned just 62 percent of what men did. In 2011, the Bureau of Labor of Statistics reported that women now earn on average 81.6 cents for every dollar men do. There is no questio... More

Some Interesting Trends Relating to Your Career -Posted by Judymon

When I was a full time practicing attorney, I spent hoards of time keeping abreast of the ever changing legal landscape. I have found that keeping up with the evolving career market is every bit as challenging—it has become a very complex and dynamic area, much t... More

Interviewing Advice -Posted by Margaret_Francis

The ultimate goal of an interview is to get hired. Before you do receive an employment offer, however, you will probably need to go through a series of interviews. The first interview is considered the screening interview an... More

Back to B.A.S.I.C.S. — An Effective Resume -Posted by crresumes.com

  Back to B.A.S.I.C.S. — An Effective Resume ... More

Step by Step Résumé Makeover -Posted by Judymon

Unless your résumé has been updated recently by a professional résumé writer, chances are it is woefully out of date and will greatly reduce your chances of securing a job interview.... More

Successful Job Hunting in a Nutshell -Posted by wjl

  Successful Job Hunting in a Nutshell     After more than 20 years of first-hand experience in recruiting, executive coaching, career counseling, résumé ... More

Resume Review Checklist -Posted by

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Why You NEED Career and Interview Coaching in Today's Job Market -Posted by DevonBenish

I just read an article on LinkedIn from an HR Director titled... More

Nine Simple Tips For Job Seekers -Posted by Karilen

Finding a new job can be daunting, and sometimes it is easy to over-look the resources and tactics which may be available. Many of these options are free and require only planning and effort. Here are nine tips for anyone needing some directio... More

Job Hopper? How to Structure Your Resume -Posted by careerframes

As if we needed it, there was more jaw-dropping news that came out of the job market recently. According to a recent study by Right Management, North American HR executives and hiring managers are less likely to... More

Campus Safety for College Women: Be Prepared, Not Scared -Posted by kalberti

One in six women has been a victim of sexual assault in their lifetime. This is a stagge... More

CNA Works as an In-home Caregiver -Posted by wjl

Considered working as an In-home Caregiver? This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect in the position, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn and more. This is a true career story as told to ... More

Female Comedienne Cracks Up Audiences -Posted by wjl

Have you ever considered pursuing a career in the limelight as a professional entertainer? This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn and more. This is a true career story as told to DiversityJobs and... More

What is the best approach for gaps in your resume? -Posted by

Life happens. Sometimes people have gaps in their career chronologies. It can happen when a person is unemployed, or is taking care of a child, or a parent, or herself. Sometimes a person just wants to take a year off and travel. Or earn a new degree.   What is the ... More

Tailored Resume or One Size Fits All? -Posted by gdadamson

Clients often ask one of two questions: (1) Should I tailor my resume specifically to fit each position I want to pursue? (2) Can I use one general resume for several different jobs?   ... More

Owning a Home-Based Business is no Monkey Business! -Posted by wjl

By Genise R. Caruso, CPRW The idea of being self-employed and having my own business is something I wanted throughout my entire work history. My father was self-employed, as a Certified Gemologist, primarily appraising jewelry until he retired, only several years ago, at the age... More

A Historical [or is that hysterical] Look at Business and Management -Posted by grciswhatibe

By Genise R. Caruso, dba Golden Resume Creations ... More

Walmart to Double Budget to Work With Women -Posted by wjl

Wal-Mart Stores Inc is putting the money where its mouth is and leading the way in women inclusion. The company just announced that it plans to double its budget on working with women's businesses on an annual basis. Based on last years budget of $2.5 billion, that's $5 billion per year... More

Get H.I.R.E.D. In 5 Easy Steps -Posted by crresumes.com

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Best Career For A Stay At Home Mom - Yoga Instructor -Posted by wjl

Most of us at some point or another will question what it is we do for a living.  Depending upon what “chapter” of your life you are in will most likely have a great affect on how you view your current job or career. As for me, I had spent the first six years after coll... More

Use the Language of Your Next Job -Posted by Executive Resume

Most home-grown executive resumes tend to be written in the same manner and generally contain the same mistakes. The most critical error, of course, is writing an "experience-related" executive resume that simply focuses on job responsibilities, as opposed to selling skills, abilities a... More

Résumés: How Important Are They? -Posted by emily.kapit

As a professional résumé writer, I am constantly asked this question by clients. While one might think it’s a bit insulting to my line of work, I do not disagree with the notion of questioning the general importance of ... More

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