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Career Coach News: Resume Advice Tips, Part 2

Resume Advice Tips Don’t Make These Job Search Mistakes Career expert Donna Svei of AvidCareerist.com has 23 years of experience in the employment field. She shared some resume advice tips with the Institute for Coaching last week. Here are some more of the most common mistakes she sees, as well as some more resume advice [...]

Career Coach News: Resume Advice Tips, Part 1

Resume Advice Tips Don’t Make These Job Search Mistakes If you’re looking for a job, there are some big mistakes you could be making with your employment search — without even realizing it. Career expert Donna Svei has some resume advice tips to help you. Svei, the founder of the popular job advice site AvidCareerist.com, has [...]

Career Coach News- How to Use LinkedIn Effectively, Part 1

Career expert John Crant, the author of “Self-Recruiter,” says that signing up for business-networking site LinkedIn has the power to “change the dynamic of your job search.” Here are some of his top tips to help you get the most out of LinkedIn: * Set your profile to maximum visibility: Crant says you should think of [...]

Career Coach News- Four Killer Resume Tips

How can you gain an edge in finding a new job? Executive recruiter Peter Bell of Peter Bell & Associates, LLC, has some top tips for the resume process: * Keep the resume design simple: Bell says that white paper and a simple, readable font like Times New Roman or Arial are the best choices. He [...]

Life Coach News- Attacking the Job Market and Workplace Proactively in Tough Times: A Roundup of Expert Advice

Compiled by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D. for Quintcareers Network You need to be an active networker. In today’s economy, it is imperative to have an active network in place. Most employers prefer to hire people who are referred to them via their own networks, so it is essential to focus on expanding your online and traditional [...]

The Street.com Interviews Career Coach Meredith Haberfeld- 5 Ways to Ace Your Next Job Interview

By Carl Winfield More than 11 million Americans are currently out of work. So as the job pool shrinks, many are dusting off those old resumes. It’s a good first step when seeking a job. Of course, there’s often more than a sheet of paper standing between you and your next job. You’ve also got [...]