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How to Deal with Employment Gaps in Your Resume

Eat Your Career

The full video is available in the Career Success Library. A participant in our recent Q&A session asked: “CVs (or resumes) are often rejected by recruiters for having career gaps. “CVs (or resumes) are often times rejected by recruiters for having career gaps. . I recommend against functional resumes.

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Discover the Best Volunteer Opportunities for Teens

Success

Lastly, most high school youth barely have a resume beyond academic awards and school activities. Teens who include volunteer work on their resume show they take initiative, a critical component of leadership. Local libraries and community organizations may also provide opportunities to help younger learners with their homework.

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The New Rules of Modern Job Search (Free Webinar)

Eat Your Career

Often, when people come to me for help writing a resume or practicing for an interview, they’re really starting from scratch. However, to access the replay of the event, you need to be a member of the Career Resource Library. Join us for this month’s free webinar on the topic of “The New Rules of Modern Job Search.”. REGISTER HERE.

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7 Goals to Invigorate Your Career in the New Year

All Things Admin

Plus, professional associations look amazing on your resume! Take another look at your resume. Whether you check them out from the library, purchase them on Amazon, or get together with your co-workers for a book-swap in your office, books are one of the best (and cheapest!) Refresh your administrative brand.

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Tasty Tidbits: Professional Development News & Views January 6, 2017

Eat Your Career

Resume Tips for a Portfolio Career. Resume writing is an arduous task. Quick note: If you are interested in learning more about this topic, members of the Free Career Resource Library get a special discount on my book, The Proactive Professional. READ IT HERE >> .

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How Can Applicant Tracking Systems Improve The Candidate Selection Process?

Recruit CRM

Going through all their resumes and other documents is one thing; shortlisting and inviting candidates for an interview is another. Whenever an applicant submits their resume, the ATS will automatically put them in a category of applicants with similar qualifications and experience. Read more: How does an ATS work?

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How Can Applicant Tracking Systems Improve The Selection Process?

Recruit CRM

Going through all their resumes and other documents is one thing; shortlisting and inviting candidates for an interview is another. Whenever an applicant submits their resume, the ATS will automatically put them in a category of applicants with similar qualifications and experience. Read more: How does an ATS work?