by John G. Self | Aug 9, 2018 | Career Management, Resume
Editor’s Note: John is taking the month of August off from writing his blog and hosting the weekly podcast. In his absence, we are reposting select blogs from our archive of his writings. This post was originally featured on Dec. 20, 2016. “When there is a...
by John G. Self | Aug 1, 2018 | Career Management, Resume
I still get a lot of questions about cover letters. Here is an important Tip to consider.
by John G. Self | Jun 19, 2018 | Career Management, Resume
I am finishing my MBA at a well-known East Coast University. I am currently employed but I would like to attend the school sponsored career day sessions that will be attended by a couple of dozen corporate recruiters. This brings me to my question: Where should...
by John G. Self | Jun 12, 2018 | Career Management, Resume
“I submitted my resume and I heard nothing. It was like I submitted it to the dark abyss” This is not the first time I have heard this, nor is it the first time I have written on this subject but it continues to be an issue for candidates, and a matter of great...
by John G. Self | Jun 2, 2018 | Career Management, Resume, Uncategorized
Our Saturday morning video blog covers two important issues: Managing your references Which academic credentials should you use following your name Reference management is critical to successfully finding your next better job. For some candidates the references are...
by John G. Self | May 10, 2018 | Career Management, Job Search, Resume, Uncategorized
Formatting a resume can impact a candidate’s favorability rating. The typeface you select, the size of the type and even the white space you create, can make the resume more appealing to the eye, make it easier to read and allow a recruiter or researcher to quickly...