A resume is an advertisement for you – designed solely to show what you can do immediately for an employer, so that they will contact you.
1. Focus, Focus, Focus!
Before you create your resumes, focus on the specific type of work you want to do and the organizations you want to work with. This takes […]
All of us are in charge of our own careers. If you are lucky, your organization may offer professional development options or assist with tuition. But building and maintaining a successful career remains one’s own responsibility. One too often lost in the daily work grind or sacrificed to distractions. How can you enhance […]
The Good news: You have skills and knowledge that can lead to a good job. Companies are hiring vets and the federal government has hired more in the past few years than ever before.
However, you may want to jump into an active job search and find a job fast. Or perhaps you think that […]
Civilian compensation is very different from military pay and benefits. Thus it is important that you learn what to expect in your chosen career field.
What do you want?
Your chosen career plays a big role in your pay. Those fields where there is high demand but limited supply generally pay well – current example is […]
It’s not rocket science or millions of people wouldn’t be doing it so successfully. And you know how to do it, too, if you take the time.
Tip 1. Define your Plan
Start with a plan. What do you need to do now and what will you do once you are in your desired civilian location? […]
Do you feel as if a job fair never results in a job for you?
Do you wonder whether to even attend a job fair?
Yes, recruiters really do spend the time and money to come to job fairs because they are looking for great matches to their needs. Niche job fairs which specialize in your […]
“We had two top candidates for a senior job. One whose references were glowing and one whose took forever to respond and then barely remembered the person.” HR Executive.
“I can always find ways to get references to tell me a lot about the person I am checking on.” top Corporate Recruiter
“If all his […]
Whether you are in job search mode or thinking about your career goals, you need information, inspiration, and ideas. Reading offers all of these. Yet many people have no regular plan to read in ways that support their professional development.
How can you enhance your career growth and development? Some simple ways include reading
professional and […]
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Many of us do little or no career planning until we are faced with the need to look for a new job. But those folks who seem to glide through work garnering promotions and pay raises are usually those who have learned to invest time and energy in themselves. They see the value of […]
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