by Susan Geary | May 11, 2011 | Blog, Job Search Advice, Ladders Resume Critique, Ladders Scam, Resume Service, Uncategorized
I’ll be the first to admit I have a beef with theLadders.com If you put their name in my search bar, you’ll find previous blogs I’ve written about this company, along with links to other sites waxing about their practices In fact one of our resume... by Susan Geary | Apr 13, 2011 | Blog, Resume Service, resume writing, Uncategorized
So you’re shopping around for a resume service. Do you really know how to evaluate all that’s out there between good and bad and everything in between? Let me help you. First, look for samples. Many writers still post them. We no longer do. We found that... by Susan Geary | Mar 8, 2011 | Resume Service, Uncategorized
I get phone calls or emails about four times a year from desperate clients looking for a copy of their resume. They remember that when computers goes south, without a cloud-based back up system, that at least they don’t have to re-write their resume.... by Susan Geary | Aug 25, 2010 | Blog, hiring, interviewing, job interviewing, job search, Resume Service, resume writing, Uncategorized
I wrote a resume earlier this month for a man about to lose his job the end of the month. He’s very accomplished and motivated and I was confident he’d do well in his job search in this crummy economy. Looks like he won’t be needing unemployment... by Susan Geary | Aug 16, 2010 | Blog, Job Search Advice, Recruiters, Resume Service, resume writing, Uncategorized
I met a hospital supervisor about two weeks ago who shared with me his take on resumes and hiring. The Nursing Supervisor told me that when he gets an “over the top” resume he won’t even look at. He admitted that he’d been burned by employees... by Susan Geary | Oct 1, 2009 | Blog, Resume Service, resume writing, Uncategorized
I attended a professional resume writing conference last week in Annapolis, Maryland, hosted by the National Resume Writers’ Association. It was my first conference with this particular organization, and now, (as far as I am aware) I have attended conferences...