Tag Archives: Work History
Look Who’s Hiring-Macy’s Retail Certification
Good Morning, I received a message from an amazing resource, Tonya Haynes of Phoenix Business Development Group yesterday about the Macy’s Retail Certification training program. The Macy’s Retail Certification is beginning its 3rd cohort, May 20, 2013. 10A – 4P, … Continue reading
Job Search Tip of the Week #129: Best Way To Uncover Your Accomplishments
Good Afternoon, Last week a client asked me how to put together a resume of strong accomplishments if they don’t have any. Don’t have any…that’s impossible! It’s not that this job seeker didn’t have any strong accomplishments it’s that he … Continue reading
Job Search Tip of the Week #128: Temp Your Way to a F/T Opportunity
Good Afternoon, I hope you had a nice weekend and are ready for a great week! I just got back from speaking to the Success Network at LAWORKS in Irwindale, CA and at the conclusion of my session I was … Continue reading
Job Search Tip of the Week #124: Make Sure Your Resume Isn’t Filled With “So What” Bullets!
Happy Monday! Hope you had a great weekend; I certainly did! My 7 year old daughter presented a report on my native Guyana during the 2nd Annual Carter G. Woodson Black History Month Symposium, held by the men of Omega … Continue reading
Job Search Tip of the Week #121: Make A Career Plan
Happy New Year Are you ready for 2013? I hope so because as the old saying goes, “time waits for no man and neither does 2013…” ok maybe that’s not the old saying but you get my gist. Each year … Continue reading
Job Search Tip of the Week #119: Seasonal Job Opportunities
Good Morning! Last week unemployment numbers came out and though there seems to be much debate about them there is a consensus that the economy is moving in the right direction. Some economist list seasonal hiring as one of the … Continue reading
Job Search Tip of the Week #117: Job Search 2.0
Good Afternoon, I hope that you had a great weekend and that your week is off to a super start! Mine certainly is, I just received a note from a job seeker that I have been working that simply said, … Continue reading
Job Search Tip of the Week #113: Don’t Be “Olderqualified”
Good Afternoon, Over the weekend my niece turned 8 and a good friend of mine turned 40! It must be around 40 that people start saying, “age is just a number” because I heard it said at least 40 times … Continue reading
Job Search Tip of the Week #108: Fix Your Reality, It’s Not Someone’s Perception Of You
Good Afternoon Last week I wrote a Tip of the Week on AOL Email Addresses and the fact that you should stop using them when sending out resumes…oh boy did I get feedback from readers on that tip. Who knew … Continue reading