With the jobs market so tight and recruiters facing time pressures to hire the best people quickly, it’s more important than ever before to stand out from the crowd. Thankfully, there are secrets and tips to help you do just that. One of the most important ways to stand out from your competition is surprisingly […]
In this fast-paced world, everyone is busy. Really busy. Somewhere along the way, as technology improved and our lives became more hectic, our once long attention spans have been shortened to within just a few minutes. People seem more likely to be read 140 characters in a tweet instead of a 250 page novel. The […]
Top Five Resume Mistakes to Avoid Perhaps the single, most perilous mistake people make with regard to resumes is going amateur when they should go pro. But why go pro, you ask? Because resumes are the gateway to great employment prospects and ultimately professional success. And making a great first impression is vital. Your resume […]
Selection Criteria or Work Related Requirements or Core Capabilities? HR Advisors, Government and Employers are increasingly being creative with their terminology. Whereas you could expect to see the term Selection Criteria in most Job Description Forms (JDFs) we are now seeing other terms. Work Related Requirements is now used by some agencies, as is Core […]
What to Look for in a Resume Writing Service The job market can be a treacherous one and the cut-throat competition out there is bound to make even the most qualified job-seekers shed some cold sweat. One of the ways to overcome the initial fear and struggle is to come up with an excellent resume. […]
One way to get the attention of prospective employers is through a fantastic resume. Your professional degrees, education and experience help you get noticed by recruitment managers. But it is also important to highlight your achievements and skills that can make you stand out from the hundreds of candidates. Here are some tips that Resumes […]
When people meet you in a business setting, they often Google your name afterward—and your LinkedIn profile is one of the first search results to show up. If people haven’t met you professionally, your profile can be even more important. It may be the first contact a potential client or employer has with you. You wouldn’t show […]
Leading online resume service Resumes To You has announced its tips and predictions for job hunting in 2015. While the festive season means a well-earned break for the majority of employees, it’s also a time to reflect on the year that has passed – and to contemplate goals for the one to come. By taking […]
Many people don’t properly plan their careers and then wonder why the fail to secure pay rises and promotions. Matt Tutty of Resumes To You says, Career planning is not an activity that should be done once, upon leaving school or university and then left behind as we move forward in our careers. When people […]
This situation might see you having to deal with anywhere from a pair of interviewers to a complete panel – even in some cases a full committee. For such occasions, here are four key questions to help you cope professionally and perform at your best. Have you assessed the situation beforehand? It pays to check […]