What NOT to Put on Your Resume!
For anyone searching for a job here are some wise (and timeless) tips for information that should “never” be placed on your resume. ESL Voices Lesson Plan for this post with Answer Key. Excerpt: The...
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In the 1960s, the singing group known as The 5th Dimension, sang the beautiful song “Up, Up, and Away” about two lovers taking a romantic balloon ride among the stars and moon. Today that balloon...
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“Game tournaments sell out giant arenas… Madison Avenue’s highest fliers, like Coca-Cola and American Express, have lined up as sponsors. Prize money has soared to the millions of dollars, and top...
View ArticleYour Résumé: Employers Want Skills Not Passion
“I may not have a lot of experience, but I’m a fast learner. I have so much passion to bring to a company,” this woman told me. I believed her but wasn’t surprised she couldn’t find a job…Getting to do...
View ArticleBig Money: Boot Camp for Coders
“A new educational institution, the coding boot camp, is quietly emerging as the vocational school for the digital age, devoted to creating software developers.These boot camps reflect the start-up...
View Article2015: Tips That Guarantee You’ll Get the Job
“If you’ll be searching for a job in 2015, don’t just apply the same old tired job search advice about expanding your network, improving your social media presence and cleaning up your résumé. Those...
View ArticleM.B.A.s Gaining the Most Jobs in 2015!
“With some 13,000 graduate schools of business across the globe, the M.B.A. degree has clearly become a commodity. Even among elite schools, courses and case studies are pretty much water from the same...
View ArticleYour Job Title: What’s in a Name?
“Late last summer, I traveled to San Francisco to give a talk at a conference on corporate communications. There, one speaker identified herself as a corporate storyteller... Next up was a story...
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