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How to convert job interviews into job offers:

Christopher Mariani, November 28 2023

There is a formula to follow in an interview to land a Job. Most professionals fail at an interview for 2 reasons. 1) their resume lacks enough accomplishments to demonstrate that they are results-driven. 2) When asked to describe in detail how the accomplishments are achieved they fall short with specifics, raising doubts about whether they...

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Your first job out of college:

Andrea Tholen, November 17 2023

As a young college graduate, your emphasis should be placed on increasing your knowledge base, which in turn, increases your future market value. Do not focus on a job that pays well, but limits the amount of knowledge you will acquire. In the long run, a focus on salary vs knowledge will have negative consequences on your career

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How to convert job interviews into job offers:

Andrea Tholen, November 16 2023

Most professionals fail at an interview for 2 reasons. 1) their resume lacks enough accomplishments to demonstrate that they are results-driven. 2) When asked to describe in detail how the accomplishments are achieved they fall short with specifics, raising doubts about whether they actually achieved these

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LinkedIn profiles:

Andrea Tholen, November 15 2023

LinkedIn is fast becoming the top source of talent for employers and recruiters. Given this fact, we create LinkedIn profiles that are powerful and keyworded. Our profiles bring out all facets of your background. It's a complete 360 view of who you are and what you can bring to an employer. Our profiles are so powerful that our clients are...

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At Resumes Etc., Crafting Resumes That Tell Your Story and Market Your Potential

Andrea Tholen, November 14 2023

Welcome to Resumes Etc., where we believe that a resume is more than just a list of jobs and educational qualifications. It's your personal career narrative and your most important marketing tool when seeking new opportunities. Here's how we can help you: Your Story, Professionally Narrated:Our team of expert resume writers at Resumes Etc. is...

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Attention active military and veterans!!!

Andrea Tholen, November 13 2023

Resumes etc. has been selected by the United States Marine Honor Foundation as a presenter to help military personnel to transition to the private sector. We are also listed as the #1 provider of services to military personnel by Military OneSource, a division of the Department of Defense. We are  very proud of these selections and the...

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The dangerous trend of consumer debt:

Andrea Tholen, November 10 2023

Americans are swimming in debt and many have depleted savings, Credit card and loan interest rates are soaring and many Americans can't pay their loans. Keep in mind that 67% of GDP is consumer spending, and if consumer spending drops significantly, then all industries outside of government will experience revenue loss. This could lead to...

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What happens to the job market if the US gets entangled in a war?

Andrea Tholen, November 9 2023

If the USA were to become entangled in a war in the Middle East, the ramifications for the job market would likely be complex and multi-dimensional. The immediate response would involve a ramping up of the defense sector's activities, leading to increased manufacturing of military hardware and a demand for a range of defense-related services....

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Breaking down resistance to change in the workplace...

Andrea Tholen, November 6 2023

People often resist change because they fear that it will have a negative impact on their jobs. The best way to break down resistance is to get employees involved in the change process. "People support what they help to create". Participation results in shared ownership and accountability for positive outcomes. Another strategy is effectively...

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A whole new approach to resume writing:

Andrea Tholen, October 18 2023

The average hiring manager spends 1 minute on a resume. 50% of hiring managers stop reading it after the summary/profile or halfway down the page. Here's the reason why. A resume is like a short story. You have to grab the reader's attention at the very start and then hold it through the balance of the resume. In other words, your resume has to...

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