by Andrew Conlon | Dec 16, 2013 | resumes/cover letters
A senior executive’s professional resume has one job, and that is to portray your value and significance that you can bring to the business. At the executive level it is expected that you have all the soft skills required to lead and manage teams, however the key is...
by Andrew Conlon | Nov 17, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
From my experience working with job seekers there are many misconceptions about resume writing and the job search in general. As much as we hope that every hiring manger sits and studies our resumes every time we submit for a job, this unfortunately just does not...
by Andrew Conlon | Oct 22, 2013 | Career Advice, on the job, Trends
Don’t let the media and the news put you down. No matter how bad they say it is companies are always looking to hire the best available staff. If you have the right skills and passion, there will be a job waiting for right around the corner. You just need to remain...
by Andrew Conlon | Aug 24, 2013 | Career Advice, on the job
Many people get stuck in jobs that they don’t like, yet they do nothing about it. They complain, moan and make excuses for their current situations, but they refuse to be proactive and make a change. Maybe you enrolled into law school because of pressure from your...
by Andrew Conlon | Aug 16, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
Congratulations! You just received a call from a hiring manager asking you to attend the first round of interviews. An experienced hiring manager once told me that the number one mistake job applicants make is showing up to an interview unprepared and use a lot of...
by Andrew Conlon | Jul 14, 2013 | Career Advice, resumes/cover letters, Trends
Resume writing is like building a puzzle. You need to collect and describe all the little pieces that make you special (i.e. your skills and experience), and then you need to combine them together in a document that will adequately sell you to a prospective employer....