10 Things You Should Remove from Your Resume and LinkedIn Profile Today
Jobseekers depend on their resume—and, to a slightly lesser extent, their LinkedIn profile—to inform recruiters and hiring managers about the skills they bring to the table. With that said, there is...
View ArticleHow Jobseekers Can Make Their Networking Emails More Effective
Have you ever received an email from an unknown sender, with a generic greeting like “Dear Sir” or “Dear Madame?” Most of us have, and most of us respond to these emails in the same way—by promptly...
View Article6 Resume Tweaks for Executive-Level Jobseekers
The job search is anything but standard; the way one person finds his or her dream job—or simply ascends the next step on the corporate ladder—may not be the method that works for you. Certainly, when...
View Article5 Reasons Why You Should Customize Your Resume
For jobseekers, a single resume just isn’t enough. While Grammar Chic’s resume writers recommend having a single “master resume” you can use as a reference, that document should be tailored to meet...
View ArticleHow to Address Long-Term Illness on Your Resume
Your resume is meant to tell the story of your career—but what happens when that story is interrupted by an extended medical leave? When you’re out of the workplace for months or years at a...
View Article5 Ways to Customize Your Resume and Get the Job You Want
There’s never anything cookie-cutter about the job search. Your resume will inevitably be different from the next applicant’s—and what’s more, your resume should change and evolve with every job you...
View ArticleHow Recent Grads Should Handle Their Social Media
For recent college graduates who are now fully invested in the job search, social media can be either a blessing or a curse. On the one hand, it can provide invaluable networking opportunities,...
View ArticleHow to Be Self-Confident in Your Job Search
The job search is really all about salesmanship. You’re selling yourself to potential employers, seeking to persuade them of the value you can offer in return for their investment. This type of...
View ArticleThe Jobseeker’s Guide to the Holiday Season
Believe it or not, the holiday season is actually an ideal time to make progress on your job search. Many jobseekers don’t realize this, and as such they effectively go dormant between Thanksgiving...
View Article5 Questions to Ask Your Professional Resume Writer
Hiring a professional resume writer can feel oddly personal; after all, in a sense, you’re essentially enlisting someone you barely know to tell the story of your career. Actually, it’s not quite as...
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