by Ron Whittington | May 25, 2020 | At Work Blog, Careers, Communication, Job Search, Resumes
Guest Blog courtesy of Lauren McAdams of Resume Companion. If you’ve ever read about how to properly put together a cover letter, you know that most career experts agree that you should never use “To Whom It May Concern” to address someone. For years, career websites...
by Ron Whittington | May 11, 2020 | At Work Blog, Job Search
I personally love a good double entendre, and there’s a good, topical one in this headline. In late April, the stock for Zoom Video Communications jumped 11 percent after the company announced it surpassed 300 million daily users on its platform. The company had...
by Ron Whittington | May 4, 2020 | At Work Blog, Careers, Do What You Are, Employment, Job Search
By Guest Blogger Marielle Stroud, who writes about finding jobs, nailing interviews, and building the perfect resume for Resume-Now. With people across the country out of jobs due to COVID-19 closures, the way people seek employment is changing dramatically....
by Ron Whittington | Apr 27, 2020 | At Work Blog, COVID-19 Information, Job Search, Portable careers, The Gig Economy
Guest post by Craig Brown Across the country, unemployment rates are skyrocketing thanks to the intruder we call Covid-19. And even among those who keep our jobs, many companies have asked for voluntary pay decreases or share our hours. Unfortunately, just because you...
by Ron Whittington | Apr 20, 2020 | At Work Blog, COVID-19 Information, Job Search
A recent article by Wendy L. Patrick in Psychology Today says that for most of us career planning involves ‘insight and foresight’ – which is true whether you are trying to maintain your job and move up with your company…or when you realize it’s time to move on for...
by Candace Moody | Feb 24, 2020 | At Work Blog, Job Search, Resumes
(Guest post by Resume Genius) Before you write your resume, you need to pick an appropriate resume format. The best format for you personally will depend on your work experience, relevant skill set, and target industry. There are three main resume formats for you to...
