By Dawid Wiacek | Certified Career Coach & Resume Writer If you’ve never worked with a career coach, you may be wondering what it involves (hint: it’s not the same…
Many people think the resume is strictly a job search tool with the sole purpose of getting a candidate in the door for the job interview. But when I talk…
As if job searching weren’t challenging enough, the growing popularity of the video interview adds a new layer of complexity for job seekers. Harvard Business Review reports that up to…
The resume is the cornerstone of your personal brand, and the first step in the job search process. Whether you are new to the job market, looking for a new…
So, what exactly is happening in the job market right now? Summer is typically a slow time for the job market and hiring in general, with candidates and hiring managers…
Writing a resume when you have little or no experience can be challenging – but it’s something every job seeker faces at some point in their careers. Whether you are…
There are generally 3 types of resume formats, each of which serve a different purpose. When selecting the best resume format for your CV, it’s important to understand the benefits…
A solid resume is the foundation of a successful job search, but your ability to impress a potential employer during the interview will determine whether or not you move onto…
Q: I was laid off during the pandemic. How do I reflect this on my resume and still appear attractive to employers? A: My partner likes to make a joke…
A: First and foremost, the answer to this question is highly personal and based on a number of factors, from your background and skill level, to your financial situation, and…
By David Wiacek, BRS Senior Resume Consultant & Contributor Finding a job is already a daunting process even under “normal” circumstances, to say nothing of the massive wrench that the…
The decision to hire a professional resume writer presents a multitude of benefits versus writing your own resume. For one, it’s incredibly time-consuming. It is helpful to offload the task…
Too often perfectly qualified job seekers miss out on opportunities because their resume does not meet the minimum requirements for passing through the ATS – or application tracking system –…
Career dissatisfaction is something we’ve all experienced, and a major roadblock to productivity, health, and professional success. So why are we all so unhappy in a market where arguably, economic…