by Susan Geary | Oct 11, 2007 | Blog, Job Search Advice, resume writing, Uncategorized
I critique a lot of resumes for high level executives, and they are all sent to me by email. I don’t even print them out anymore, or I’d be killing a lot of trees! But I have to comment on how they are labeled and what you can do to make sure that your... by Susan Geary | Sep 25, 2007 | Blog, LinkedIn Profile, Uncategorized
I just came across a great new book that was recently written by Jason Alba of jibberjobber.com. It’s titled “I’m on Linked In, Now What?” And I highly recommend it! I’ll admit I was late to the party when I joined Linked In. About 18... by Susan Geary | Sep 13, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
I spend a good part of my day critiquing resumes for senior executives. I do this free of charge, so that I can get leads and close sales. I’m very honest in these critiques, and when I see a great looking document, I say so. I also give free pointers on how to... by Susan Geary | Sep 11, 2007 | Blog, Job Search Advice, Uncategorized
This has been my motto for a few years now. The answer can’t be yes, unless you ask, therefore it pays to ask for more money when a job has been offered. Negotiate! A recent survey of Recruiters shows that 60% are prepared to give more money, yet few candidates... by Susan Geary | Sep 3, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
I’ve been harping on this subject for awhile now. Be careful about the information you list on your resume, especially if you’re applying for jobs online, or through jumbo job boards. I’m not sure why, but the federal government is the worst when it...