Career Blazers Resumes

06/06/2018

Build a foundation for a stronger body with these daily exercises. Do them when you get out of bed, while you watch TV, or whenever you have a few minutes.

01/11/2018

I

From Blake Lively to Kendrick Lamar...these are the celebrities you won't see with a drink in their hand.

11/05/2017

The performance group from last Friday at South County Adult Day Services

10/29/2011

Resume Tip #15
When preparing your resume, always keep in mind the purpose of that resume-to serve as a personal advertisement, generating enough interest in you to secure an interview. They want to know what you did and how well you did it.

10/17/2011

Resume Tip #14
You resume must show immediately that you have the ability to organize information and present it in a clear, concise manner. You must instantly communicate to the reader that you know where you are going with your career and that you have just the right background to make you a valuable staff addition.

09/28/2011

Resume Tip #13
Usually no more than 30 seconds is given to scan each resume. If a resume is more than 2 pages long, it will be immediately rejected, as well as those that appear cluttered and don't invite easy reading. Spelling or grammatical mistakes are never tolerated.

08/29/2011

A Job Search Strategy:
Step 4: The interview: learn the skills of self-marketing. When the company likes your background, they schedule an interview. They want to see if they like you and if you are the best candidate of the current applicants and if they want you on their team.To lessen any stress you may have, consider the interview a meeting between two equals-a buyer and a seller, exploring what each has to offer.

08/24/2011

A Job Search Strategy:
Step 3: You must broadly and effectively circulate your resume, by searching out job sources and finding job listings. Start with the internet; go to one of the search engines and put in key words; i.e. Sales/Marketing, Business Manager or whatever applies to your category. Make a list of companies you like, search their websites and look for 'career opportunities.'

08/11/2011

A Job Search Strategy:
Step 2: Your resume. You must now let the world know you are ready, willing and available. You want to put your credentials on display and broadcast the fact that you are up for hire. Your RESUME is the best vehicle for this information. It must look good, be easy to read and most importantly, create interest in you. You must sell yourself, as you would a product.

08/09/2011

A Job Search Strategy:
Step 1: Start your job search with a little research. Make sure your salary requirements are in line with those currently offered. The classified section of your local newspaper offers a glimpse of such information. A few calls to appropriate search firms is another simple method of learning a great deal about market conditions.

05/24/2011

Interview Tip #9: Don't be late and don't chew gum or candy. Check the date, time, address and the name of the person who will be interviewing you. Check the directions to the location and give yourself enough time to get there 15 minutes early.