Ex-tech-manager left it all for the creative life; now needs it back! How do I improve my job-search curb appeal? Out of engineering grad school, I racked up 13 years of jobs as a systems consultant, programmer, technical architect, training developer, project manager—all related to software devel...

If you’re looking for work and creating a resume, you should not only carefully review it, but also consider some tactics to make sure your emailed resume isn’t getting lost in employers’ spam email filters. If you’re on the hiring side of the desk, check for the same problem...

From the first Google search to the last interview, you can boost your odds at landing a better job with the right preparation. Here are our ten best tools and tips for job-seekers and career climbers. Photo by lewis chaplin. 10. Cover all the search sites It's not exactly a "hack" to suggest hittin...

How do I let you know that I go by my middle name when all you have is a piece of paper to look at? I have your basic First Middle Last name. My father and I share the same first name, which he goes by, and I go by my middle name. Always have, always will. In fact, if you call me by my first name, I...

Now, more than ever, you need to show how "limber" you are. Expectations are high and companies want to hire the person who is willing to do anything, anytime and anywhere. Since managers will never come right out and ask how flexible you are, you need to give them the right impression dur...

Creative Commons photo by alannaface It’s not possible to just give one resume tip. When it comes to resumes, there’s a top five of Do’s and Don’ts. 1. Resume Honesty is Essential. The first and perhaps most important resume tip is to not exaggerate on your resume! Exaggerati...

Image copyright: Andreas MB Lee Newham is a senior designer at London-based design consultancy, P&W. He receives around three or four CVs (resumés) every day, and here he details some tips on how graphic designers can get those CVs to the top of the pile. CV tips for graphic designers 99% of C...

A post at the Canadian Developer Connection blog last week caught my eye. Joey deVilla posted about something he had read at the Harvard Business blog related to interview questions. In both posts you learn about Captain Chesley Sullenberger, the pilot who safely made an emergency landing in the Hud...

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When you want to get a new job, don’t look at your resume to see what you could get. Instead, take time to build a resume that meets the requirements of the jobs you want. This doesn’t mean using keywords that are in the job description. That is not going to work. Instead, look at the types of e...