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Resume Key Words, To Do or Not To Do?

CorDellCo wrote 1 week ago: In a recent discussion about resumes on Nick Corcodilos’ Blog “Ask the HeadHunter” … more →

Tags: job searches, Career, Job, Job Search, Jobs, keywords, recruiting, Resume, talentacquisition

How to Differentiate Yourself in a Resume Summary, a Lesson in Personal Branding

CorDellCo wrote 4 weeks ago: A recent HR professional asked Liz Ryan how to “punch up a resume summary.”  While I  ag … more →

Tags: Career, Career Coach, Job, Job Search, Jobs, Resume, www.cordellandcompany.com

Confessions from the "Typo Police"

Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 month ago: How important are writing skills to most jobs, really?  Sure, if you’re billing yourself as a … more →

Career Q&A: How to Deal With Gaps On a Resume?

Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 month ago: “Matt: Even though I consider myself to be a very loyal employee, I’m afraid that over t … more →

Tags: Career Q&A

Do You Know What Part of Your LinkedIn Profile is Viewed Most Often?1 comment

CorDellCo wrote 1 month ago: I’m a talent management consultant that has been helping companies recruit, assess, and develop lead … more →

Tags: job searches, Career, Career Coach, Cover Letter, Executive Coach, Job, Job Search, Jobs, LinkedIn

Considering an Entrepreneurial Venture? Go For It, But Have a Career Contingency Plan

CorDellCo wrote 2 months ago: In a recent WSJ Online article Alexandra Levit celebrates a Blogger’s calculated career risk taking, … more →

Tags: job searches, Career, Early stage, entrepreneur, Job, Job Search, Jobs, Resume, Startup

Why You Should Always Send a Cover Letter, and What It Should Say

CorDellCo wrote 2 months ago: A colleague recently asked me if I read cover letters.  When I said no she asked if I really thought … more →

Tags: job searches, Career, Cover Letter, Job Search, Resume

Great Cover Letter Example!

Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 2 months ago: I can’t resist cross-linking to a recent post over at “The HR Capitalist” blog tha … more →

Advice for Career Switchers

CorDellCo wrote 3 months ago: I know lots of people who get frustrated when they hear, “You’re a strong candidate, but not a fit f … more →

Tags: job searches, Company Research, JigSaw, LinkedIn, www.cordellandcompany.com

CorDell's Resume Writing Advice

CorDellCo wrote 3 months ago: I have been asked numerous times for my advice on resume writing over the course of my career, which … more →

Tags: LinkedIn

"Hail Mary" Cover Letters Don't Work!

Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 4 months ago: If you’re in the market for a new job, it’s imperative that you give off winning, confid … more →

Solar Power: Have the Electric Utility Company Pay You

cepgoost wrote 5 months ago: Solar Power: Have the Electric Utility Company Pay You By: Marc Williams The improvements in solar p … more →

Tags: Energy - Alternative, make solar energy, solar panels, Solar Power, Business, solar power systems, what is solar power

Cover Letters: Time of Death, 2009...1 comment

Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 6 months ago: As I shared with many of you in my latest newsletter, I’m finally throwing in the towel … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous

Standing out in a crowd -- it's all about the right words

Christian wrote 7 months ago: When you’re putting together your application materials for college, you obsess over the essay … more →

Tags: first job, CBcampus Ambassadors, Job Search, Resume, writing

Trying to stand out in this economy...not easy2 comments

Christian wrote 7 months ago: We’re all quite special (or at least we tell ourselves we are), and we want employers to know. … more →

Tags: first job, interviews, CBcampus Ambassadors, College Jobs, Cover Letter, Resume, Job-Search Advice

"The Idiot's Guide to Landing a Job"

Incrys wrote 7 months ago: Today, BU’s College of Communication Alumni Board hosted a seminar on finding a job after grad … more →

Tags: interviews, networking, Job Hunt, standing out, Etiquette

How are you making sure you stand out?1 comment

Christian wrote 7 months ago: One of the great constants of all job hunts is the need to rise above everyone else. No matter who y … more →

Tags: first job, CBcampus Ambassadors, Job Search, Resume

The Cover Letter

Incrys wrote 7 months ago: Luckily, I haven’t found myself having to provide any cover letters since I seriously started … more →

Tags: Job Hunt, standing out, taking risks

Advantages of a Franchise

amitmehta1 wrote 8 months ago: Franchising has developed in popularity for a few years and there is a certain number of reasons of … more →

Tags: Accounting, advertising, Business, Change Management, Customer Service, ethics, Franchising, fundraising, Human Resources


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