In the 30 years I have owned this business I have gone through 3 deep recessions. In every case, many of my clients did not heed my warnings and far too many suffered a job loss. When a recession occurs, there are certain industries that suffer more than others. There are also industries that are not negatively affected and others who actually do...
Read MoreMore and more employers are looking at character and personal values as key components of the hiring decision making process. Their philosophy is that anyone can be trained on skill sets, but character can't be taught. Character and values are also an important considerations when hiring managers, directors and VP's because it defines their leade...
Read MoreUnfortunately, career progression and survival in today's corporate environment relies on much more than results. Results are important, but results without being politically savvy can still cost you a promotion or a job. Alfred ( Fred ) Mariani, of Resumes Etc., has coached many professionals at all levels on the art of corporate politics. He ha...
Read MoreIts actually quite simple... when individuals use a personal coach, their career growth far exceeds those who do not. Supervisors want to become Managers; Managers want to become Directors; Directors want to become VP's and so on. Our coach is Alfred( Fred) Mariani, nationally known for propelling the careers of many of our clients. Best of all,...
Read MoreMost would look at these numbers and forecast a recession, however, the numbers may be misleading. Most of the decline is in inventory investment. The supply chain crisis has resulted in less inventory investment, and the war in Ukraine has some investors on the sideline. The good news is that consumer spending was strong and this is 67% of GDP....
Read MoreDuring these difficult economic times, companies have a moral obligation to help those seeking better employment opportunities. This doesn't mean we work for free, but we will strive to provide as many services as possible at a price that our clients can afford. We need to ban together as fellow Americans and help each other out. We are committed t...
Read MoreIn today's competitive job market, a resume has to address several key issues. First, it has to be keyworded to get past ATS tracking systems. Second, it has to be dynamic and an impressive selling piece, not a job description. Third, It has to answer 2 questions that a hiring manager will ask. Why would I want to meet you? What value can you br...
Read MoreThe truth is... some are, and others are not. The difference lies in those who work with professional resume writers vs. those who attempt it on their own, or ask a friend to do it. A highly skilled resume writer( and not all are as skilled as us) knows how to make your resume stand out and employs the use of keywords to get past ATS tracking sys...
Read MoreA record number of our clients are leaving the northeast for the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida. We have a relocation team that helps our clients secure employment before or soon after their move. We create keyword resumes, we search out positions in the area they are moving to, we get your resume to recruiters in the area you are targeting and muc...
Read MoreThe annual inflation rate will cost every household $5200 a year. However, that is net. You will have to gross approximately $8000 a year to net $5200. Over a 4 year period that's $32,000. It is highly unlikely that your employer will provide you with this much in annual pay increases. Therefore, the only way to come up with an extra $32,000 is t...
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