It’s the Holiday Hiring Season, Here’s What You Should Know. Yes, it’s the holidays, 2018! It may not feel like it with all the madness on the news (pipe bombs and shootings) but it is and every year I am asked questions about the holiday hiring season. Questions like, “Do companies still look and hire […]
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Are Resumes Dead? Podcast Interview with Mac Prichard
One of the most frequent questions I get asked is, “Are Resumes Dead?” My answer is no… for now. Resumes are still an important part of the job search but are they the only part or even the most important part? Well to find out please listen to my podcast interview with Mac Prichard. Mac […]
Cleaning Up Your Resume (Business, Life and Coffee Podcast)
Hey there! Thank you for supporting the Resume Crusade over the years. We are still hustling and working hard to help people get the jobs they need and deserve. I wanted to share with you a podcast that I recorded with Joey V. Price on his Business, Life, and Coffee podcast. In the podcast we […]
Discrimination Still Exists for Job Seekers (against women, minorities, and older job seekers)
The new jobs report from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics and the Department of Labor will be out shortly and expectations are that over 180,000 jobs will have been added to the U.S. economy. It is also predicted that the unemployment rate will stay at 4.1% which is very low and quite healthy for […]
Stability
Stability. Everyone wants stability. Many of my potential clients tell me they are looking a Government job or a job in the public sector for stability. I understand stability and security are very important however many of you are missing out on amazing opportunities because you want to work for an established organization. This may […]
Updating Your Resume Can Be Tax Deductible
Updating Your Resume Can Be Tax Deductible I was asked, “Are your resumes services tax deductible?” At the time, I had no idea so I looked into it and here’s what I found. But first, a disclaimer! I am NOT a tax professional. This is NOT tax advice. You should consult a tax professional or […]
2017 Job Tips: Old School Rules Again
2017 Job Tips! Old School Rules Every year there are predictions for every industry imaginable. What’s going to be hot? What’s new? What’s the latest trend? Well as it relates to the job search the biggest question should be, what works? My friend Hannah Morgan aka Career Sherpa asked me and bunch of other well […]
Rippin’ the Résumé with Torin Ellis
Rippin’ the Résumé with Torin Ellis Have you ever met someone in life and instantly you got along with them? Well that is what happened with I met Mr. Torin Ellis. He is a very understated gentleman from the standpoint of he won’t go bragging about his accomplishments or run down is resume to you. […]
Some People Are Sick and Tired of Resumes
People are sick and tired of resumes! Many people have given up on the resume. They think they are pointless and useless. They think that after all these years that there has to be a better way. Many think that social media and technology will replace the resume. I happen to feel different about the […]
All Due Respect, No One Is Going To Read Your ENTIRE Resume!
I know you are a big deal and have done some fantastic things but I can’t stress this point enough, no matter how important you are or think you are, no one is going to read your entire resume. Even the amazingly awesome resumes I create, I am sure that no one reads the entire […]