While rare, functional resumes can be effective

Dear Sam: Since graduating from college, I have yet to find a steady job; thus, I have held different types of jobs. I am afraid not to include all of them on my resume...

By |2017-12-08T10:33:42-05:00December 9, 2016|Career Development Guidance, Job Search Advice, Personal Branding|Comments Off on While rare, functional resumes can be effective

Don’t let a “requirement” discourage you

Dear Sam: I am 49 years of age, and for the past 7 years, I have been the senior plant manager of a small food processing plant.

By |2017-12-08T10:43:25-05:00August 25, 2016|Career Development Guidance, Job Search Advice|Comments Off on Don’t let a “requirement” discourage you

Meeting job requirements doesn’t make you unique

Dear Sam: I am trying to write my resume and am receiving conflicting advice on what to include. I am reading through job postings and the requirements for positions and attempting to ensure I include all of the requirements that are pertinent to my background. I wondered though, when a posting calls for a college degree—which I do not have—should I list my high school diploma? Also, I do not possess all of the technical skills required for some of the roles, but I am sure I can learn them quickly; what do I list in those instances? — Joe

By |2017-12-08T10:46:26-05:00August 24, 2016|Career Development Guidance, Job Search Advice, Personal Branding|Comments Off on Meeting job requirements doesn’t make you unique
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