by Irene Marshall | Jan 27, 2022 | Career Growth, LinkedIn, Resume Writing
Have you ever shifted your dates of employment on your resume or LinkedIn profile? Have you wanted to have a certain job “disappear?” Perhaps there were some problems, and you were fired? What are you trying to hide? I am just being very blunt here. It happens more...
by Irene Marshall | Jan 25, 2022 | Career Transitions, Resume Writing
I was a contingency recruiter for three years. It is a “follow the money business” model. My job was to fill an open position for the client. It was not about finding a job for you. The client company tried to fill a position by themselves but...
by Irene Marshall | Jan 20, 2022 | Job Search, Resume Writing
Have you ever tried to “dumb down” your resume or just thought about it? The intent of a resume is to lower the level of education, experience, training, or skills to be better suited for a lower-level position. Why would you do this? Are you afraid someone...
by Irene Marshall | Jan 18, 2022 | Career Growth, Job Offers
Everyone would like to make more money, but sometimes an enticing opportunity might not actually be a good deal. A client came to me and said he was satisfied with his job and not actively looking for something else. Buta good friend and coworker went to another...
by Irene Marshall | Jan 13, 2022 | Career Growth, Interviews, Job Search
I ask people all the time about why they are interested in a particular profession or job. As a resume writer and a coach, I am always curious. Sometimes a response to my question surprises me! But then we might be able to somehow include it for the “about” section of...
