A recent article from CNN makes a pretty good case for the single page, double spaced resume to go the way of cassette tapes. The article quotes Gretchen Gunn, a principal at MGD Services, a staffing firm in Stockton, New Jersey as saying she doesn't accept paper resumes and instead asks for them electronically. Further, potential employees are … Continue reading Are paper resumes outdated?
TMI at Work
Some people are great sharers. You will always know what they are thinking and feeling because they will tell you. Usually, I’m one of them. You’ll know where I stand on issues, topics and projects. Then there are those people who share a little too much. I realize that bonding over ailments is something athletes … Continue reading TMI at Work
My Thought’s on CNN’s: Twitter can give edge to job seekers
I'm not sure how I feel about CNN telling everyone how to use Twitter to get a job (article here). Without a community to engage I can't see it working. While the general overall advice is very sound (I checked with those who speak on such things) and I agree with the points, I am … Continue reading My Thought’s on CNN’s: Twitter can give edge to job seekers