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September is Update Your Resume Month
It's time once again to evaluate what you've been up to over the past year. What did you do to help your company make money, slash costs, increase business, improve quality, etc. For a free worksheet, contact us, and we'll get one right over to you.
Getting Older
A good friend of mine sent me the following email and encouraged me to forward it to everyone I know. I don't do that. I guess I feel I'm imposing on my friends and clients. However, I did like the email enough to post it here for you. Words of Wisdom In April, Maya...
Job Fairs
Tomorrow there will be a job fair here in the Mile High City hosted by our newspapers and a list of top sponsors. I'll be attending out of curiousity. I want to know who's hiring, and I also like to watch job seekers in action. I remember hosting a booth on behalf of...
Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
Call me old-fashioned, but I've always been skeptical about posting resumes in cyberspace. With enough information, anyone can apply for credit in your name. Resumes list your address, former employers, and dates you worked there. That's why I suggest candidates send...
Steve Job’s Commencement Address
One of my colleagues, Grant Cooper of New Orleans forwarded me a copy of a commencement address recently given by Apple Founder Steve Jobs. It's very inspirational, and you'll find a copy of it here. Have a great week ahead! Susan Geary, CERW, 1st Rate Resumes
Celebrate Career Freedom!
It’s 4th of July Weekend, a reminder of the freedoms we hold so dear. When I think about freedom, I consider how fortunate we are to have the freedom to choose our career path. In some countries, the government dictates your job. Only the lucky are matched with their...
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