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...
by Irene Marshall | Jan 11, 2022 | Career Growth, Job Search
If you want to keep your job search confidential, you can Google “job search confidentiality,” and you will find some really good guidelines for things to do and not to do. The list goes on and on. Who knows you are looking confidentially?Have you removed anything on...
by Irene Marshall | Jan 6, 2022 | Interviews, Job Offers, Job Search
Did you know that a bad credit rating can get in the way of a job offer? It can happen. One time I worked with a CPA firm when I was a recruiter. One of the partners was ready to retire. They wanted to hire another CPA who might become a partner in the future. But a...
by Irene Marshall | Dec 30, 2021 | Resume Writing
Do you know what a NESTED RESUME is? It is a description that might be new to you. It is a document with three options – a two-page resume, a one-page addendum, and a three-page document that combines them. How can a resume be written if someone has clearly...
by Irene Marshall | Dec 28, 2021 | Interviews, Job Search
Do you know what the phrase “PAY IT FORWARD” means? If you do someone a kindness, you can tell that person you would like them to “pay it forward.” In other words, you are not expecting a direct payback, particularly if it involves money. It means that you...
