Do you have to include a cover letter? The quick answer is probably not unless it is required as part of the application process by the prospective employer. I work with my job search strategy and ResumeGenie clients to ensure that all critical information for the...
The days are over where you wait to lose your job to launch a job search. You are always searching for your next opportunity. That’s the new job seeker reality – 360 degree continuous job search. The first place to look for new opportunities? Your current...
Forbes indicates that 98 out of 100 job applications are rejected. Typically candidates are submitting a general resume and are not customizing the content to reflect the requirements of the job for which they are applying. In CareerRx™ training, I recommend the...
Applicant tracking systems, online job applications and prescreening questions embedded in the ATS have transformed Recruitment and it’s time that you worked with them, not against them if you are serious about landing a great job. What is An Applicant Tracking...
Applicant tracking systems along with social media have made it so easy for candidates to apply online for jobs. Candidates who are not fully functional at submitting online job applications are a severe disadvantage when it comes to getting a new job. In addition,...
Candidates often spend time uploading a resume, cover letter plus providing references before every speaking to a human. Only to submit them online and then they never hear anything back. After candidates submit a resume and apply online, over 98% of the time, their...