Many prospective employers have shifted their focus to skill based recruiting by varying degrees. With the dramatic changes in technology and gaps in particular highly sought out professions, the shift does make sense. There are certain skills in demand that will likely always make the list like communications and project management while some others may surprise you. Start sharpening your skills today so you are prepared to land your next …
From my own personal experience, a career change can be incredibly fulfilling. However, the path to that career pivot presents challenges that you need to overcome. A well thought out plan is essential to navigate through a successful transition in reinventing yourself professionally. Create a Thoughtful Plan for your Career Pivot At some point I knew I would transition from my role in Human Resources leadership. I gave a lot …
So, you made the decision to look for a new job and put your resume out there. No bites yet and you are wondering, what am I doing wrong? Why can’t I land my dream job? I know it can be incredibly frustrating. You find these job opportunities and say I am a perfect fit for this job, but you don’t get a call. Even worse, you get those canned …
Writing a resume certainly has its challenges. For most people it basically falls right up there with having your teeth pulled. It is a grueling experience to say the least. That is why it may be tempting to use artificial intelligence to write your resume. Here’s why AI can hurt your job opportunities and prospects. Generic Resumes Do Not Work For example, you ask ChatGPT to provide you with a …