by Ellie Vargo | Sep 24, 2018 | Interviewing, Job Search, Online Application, Resume Essentials
Professional resume writers are worth a premium because they know that format is driven by content; in today’s online application world, a visually striking, custom-designed resume may not generate the return on investment you expect. A number of my clients have... by Ellie Vargo | Dec 1, 2017 | coaching topics, Interviewing, Job Search
Your best strategy is to be prepared: think ahead. The absolute worst time to write such a critical personal marketing document is when you see the job posting that was written with you in mind—or when you’ve just been terminated. If you’re considering whether or not... by Ellie Vargo | Jul 5, 2017 | coaching topics, Job Search, Online Application, Resume Essentials, Uncategorized
Part 2 of 2: Applicant Tracking Systems Recruiters are most interested in resumes that they receive early in a hiring assignment, so if you have posted your resume to a job board, there is value in refreshing it every 30 days or so to keep it in active consideration.... by Ellie Vargo | Apr 7, 2017 | coaching topics, Interviewing, Job Search, Justifying promotion
Whether you’re considering a career change, an internal opportunity or a change of employers, here are some strategies that can smooth the way. There are many success traits, however, these are universal: willingness to learn adaptability confidence certifications... by Ellie Vargo | Dec 29, 2015 | coaching topics, Interviewing, Job Search
Once you’re armed with a resume that reflects your best professional self, what’s the next step? Most candidates will explore the online job boards to see what opportunities are posted there. They’ll continue to apply to jobs that aren’t an ideal fit in a vague hope...
