by Ellie Vargo | Mar 21, 2012 | Job Search, Justifying promotion, Uncategorized
You simply wouldn’t believe how often I’m on the listening end of the following conversation: “I have an interview tomorrow for a job I really want . . . can you write me a resume?” The sad answer is, unfortunately, “no can do.” My typical turnaround is 2 weeks,... by Ellie Vargo | Aug 8, 2011 | Job Search, Uncategorized
Usually, no. And here’s why: because experience (mine and that of other career professionals) tells me that there is simply no better way to secure a job in today’s challenging labor market than networking. Only 15% of candidates secure new positions through... by Ellie Vargo | Aug 18, 2010 | Resume Essentials
A recent job fair experience highlighted an issue that confronts many of today’s job seekers. Recruiters are overwhelmed by the sheer volume of resumes they receive, so it is essential to make their work easier. If you want to be selected for an interview, you...
