In case you were also curious about Pokémon Go….

The launch of Pokémon Go has definitely hijacked recent conversations. People are fascinated with this new game experience that allows users to travel between the real world and virtual world.   While I don’t understand all the details, I have been...

NO ‘DO-OVERS’ ON FIRST IMPRESSIONS

I’ve heard some recruiters say that they make a decision about a candidate in less than five minutes. They go on to say that they are surprised how many people come in for interviews or internships and are unprepared.   Keep in mind, everything you say and...

BUILD YOUR JOB SEARCH TOOLKIT

    Building your career doesn’t wait until after graduation or when you decide to leave a job. Every new experience you have, every new skill you learn, every time you are part of a team, sets you apart from the competition and one step closer to a job....

Which phone number do I put on my resume?

It’s not important whether you put your home phone number or cell number on your resume. What is important is to put the number where you are the only one checking messages. You can’t expect your family or roommates to make the right impression. Check your messages...

Do you tattoo?

The key to interviewing is to eliminate distractions that may keep the interviewer from hearing what you have to say! I’ve had recruiters tell me that while they are not against tattoos and/or piercings, but they can be a distraction.  With very little time to make an...