by Debra Mills | Aug 27, 2015 | Career Development, CV Writing Tips
There is no perfect time to go back to work after you’ve taken maternity or paternity leave. Your employer may decide it’s time to return, or your pocketbook might dictate that you get back to the office. Whether you have a job waiting for you or you plan to look for...
by Debra Mills | Jul 1, 2015 | CV Writing Tips
Although not every duty/responsibility can be transformed into an achievement, it can be helpful to ask yourself the following questions: How can I elaborate on how well I performed this duty/responsibility by adding action verbs, adverbs, adjectives, or statistics?...
by Debra Mills | Apr 15, 2015 | CV Writing Tips
Who should be a referee? Deciding whom to use as a reference can be complicated. Your referee has to know first-hand about your job skills and personality, but also, they have to support your job application. If they do not care whether you get the job or not, the...
by Debra Mills | Jan 5, 2015 | Career Development, Job Hunting
Veterans can overcome barriers to employment through diligence and a few modern tools. While the unemployment rate among veterans from 2001 through 2011 was significantly higher than that for non-veterans, the good news is that veterans’ unemployment rate has...
by Debra Mills | Jan 5, 2015 | CV Formats
Imagine the possibilities … It doesn’t matter where you are looking for creative jobs, your application can stand out from the crowd. The latest technology and tough competition means that innovative applications are on the rise. A traditional CV created...
