by Ellie Vargo | Mar 15, 2013 | coaching topics, Justifying promotion, Leadership, Uncategorized
We all know it when we see it, but how do you define it? Surely you’ve been in a room where you’ve noticed someone that seems to have the attention and respect of a small circle of attentive peers. The center of attention looks confident and relaxed, is well groomed,... by Ellie Vargo | Feb 20, 2013 | coaching topics, Cover Letters, Interviewing, Job Search, Justifying promotion, Resume Essentials, Uncategorized
What do people think about you and what does that have to do with your approach to job search? I’m going to take the liberty of answering that with another question: What is the value of knowing your strengths and weaknesses? If you don’t know what you have to offer... by Ellie Vargo | Jan 31, 2013 | coaching topics, Cover Letters, Job Search, Resume Essentials, Uncategorized
First, you need to know that even in the most difficult job markets, there are available jobs. Employers often shoo some folks out the front door while they’re bring new hires in the back door. No one stays in a job forever. Since employees eventually move on, there... by Ellie Vargo | Nov 28, 2012 | Interviewing, Job Search, Resume Essentials, Uncategorized
More than a few of my clients have come to me by way of a prior, unhappy online experience. When you select a resume writing “service” based on a fancy website, understand that you will likely not be getting a product written by the individual that owns the company,... by Ellie Vargo | Sep 30, 2011 | Job Search, Uncategorized
A recent survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) indicates that verbal communication skills are among the most highly sought soft skills in recent college graduates. Next in order were a strong work ethic, teamwork, analytical skills and...
