Well, we have entered a new year. January is typically the month when we look at all the ways we can change and improve. We make New Year’s resolutions in an attempt to start fresh. Beginning a new year motivates us to create other “new” events in our life – relationships, hobbies, volunteer activities and even careers. It makes us stop and … [Read more...]
Challenging Cover Letters
Are you finding it difficult to write a detailed cover letter because you simply do not have a lot of work experience? Often times, when you are starting to build your career, you may find that putting together a cover letter, to accompany your resume, can be very challenging, simply because you do not have enough employment history. But don’t … [Read more...]
Who are your References?
You’ve had your interview, and now your prospective employer wants to conduct reference checks. How many references should you provide? Who should they be? Should they be listed on your resume or provided only when requested? Current Supervisors – Most hiring boards will want to contact your current supervisor. There are times, however, … [Read more...]