June 6, 2015

Resume First Impressions

First Impressions on Paper Hiring managers and human resource professionals are inundated with resumes and sometimes resort to skimming them for highlights. This takes 10 to […]
May 20, 2015

Interview Feedback

Why did I not get the job offer I am often asked by candidates, why they did not receive an offer.  They want feedback so they […]
April 21, 2015

Follow-up 101

Follow-up I firmly believe there needs to be a new mandatory college course.  All students, in all disciplines of study must take and pass this course […]
March 2, 2015

Salary Requirement

What is your salary requirement? I ask this question dozens of times every day. Many people seem to view this as a game. There’s so much […]
February 13, 2015

Company Confidential

Meaning of Company Confidential What does it mean when a job is posted as “Company Confidential?” From a professional recruiter’s standpoint, I can explain it. Recruiting […]
January 30, 2015

Tailoring Your Resume

Tailor for the Job One of the many issues that get me up on my soap box is the topic of tailoring your resume for the […]
January 15, 2015

Beware of Lists

Top Ten Lists I see so many articles and posts suggesting questions that you really need to ask on an interview. Top ten questions to ask! […]
November 6, 2014

How to Work With a Recruiter

Job searches can be frustrating, time consuming and downright lonely. It’s good to have other people keeping their eyes open for you for your next opportunity; […]
August 13, 2014

A Good Sign of Growth

Job Market Fluctuations As a professional recruiter, I’d like to think I have a good feel for the job market. Every day I look at job […]
June 24, 2014

Resume Myths Part 2

Keep your resume to one page In reality, unless you have just graduated from school and have absolutely zero work experience, a one page resume is […]