Archive for May 2015

I have to post this again. I’ve stressed this over and over to people, especially the younger kids. Do NOT put things on your social media that will cost you a job. It just happened again to one of my candidates last week. The employer looked at their Facebook profile and ruled them out based…

“Take your heart to work, and ask the most and best of everybody else too.” Meryl Streep

When doing a resume, please avoid using words and phrases that really are just claims on your part with nothing to back it up. Thing like “self-starter” or “detail oriented” are really generic terms that mean absolutely nothing. “Results oriented” is another one. Please give specifics. Anyone can say they are results-oriented! Let’s hear some…