by Joey | Mar 20, 2014 | Resumes
I realize it may be too much to ask if you’re currently seeking paid employment, but a little bit of empathy does go a long way. Imagine being the one tasked with assessing hundreds and hundreds of resumes per week, if not per day. You will not be winning yourself any...
by Joey | Oct 15, 2013 | Resumes, Skills
You’re dedicated. Driven. A strong communicator. A team player and an individual contributor. You’re trustworthy. Detail-oriented. Hard-working AND diligent (in case hard-working wasn’t enough). You are chock-full of soft skills and nothing’s going...
by Joey | Sep 26, 2013 | 50+, Interviews, Job Search, Resumes
There are a number of things that job seekers in their 50s and 60s can do to sideline concerns about their age and get work. Here are a few quick-and-dirty ideas…think of them as wrinkle cream for your job search: Your Resume, Cover Letter & LinkedIn...
by Joey | Aug 26, 2013 | Resumes
As Resume Deli CEO, if I could give only one piece of resume-writing advice it would be this: List accomplishments…not responsibilities! If you’re a pizza delivery guy, for example, it’s not enough to say that you “delivered pizzas”....
by Joey | Jun 15, 2013 | Resumes, Telecommuting
Writing a resume to win a telecommuting job calls for a somewhat different approach than writing one for an in-office position. Assuming that you’re applying for a position that is flex-friendly, here are some tips to composing your resume: Highlight past...