by redrocketresume | Apr 21, 2022 | Career Development, Career Pivot, Job Search
The concept of a “gig economy” in the U.S. is nothing new. After all, Upwork (formally known as Elance) has been hosting freelance jobs for 20+ years. Uber has been around for more than a decade. Even Airbnb is sailing toward its 15th anniversary. Even before...
by redrocketresume | Sep 10, 2021 | ATS, Career Development, Career Pivot, Job Search, Resume Questions, Resume tips, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
Whether you’re new to the workforce or shifting careers, there’s one thing that remains, decade-after-decade, essential for successful career development. A killer resume can make or break career opportunities, boost your salary, or expand your options in the...
by redrocketresume | Aug 10, 2021 | Career Development, Career Pivot, Job Search, Resume Questions, Resume tips, Resume Writing
Studies agree that networking is the leading source of hires. But many professionals find networking overwhelming and cringy. What if you don’t have very many personal connections? What if you don’t have any connections in the right industry or companies? And...
by redrocketresume | Jul 6, 2021 | Career Development, Career Pivot, Job Interview, Job Search, Resume Writing
You’ve sent out your resume and landed a job interview. Yay! You did your research on the target company, prepped your Challenge-Action-Benefit stories, and nailed the interview. Double yay! But now it’s crickets. Days or even weeks or months have passed and you’ve...
by redrocketresume | Apr 27, 2021 | ATS, Career Development, Job Search, Jobseeker, Resume Questions, Resume tips, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
You submit a job application, your resume makes it past ATS, and it lands on the hiring manager’s desk. Then what?? I consulted with Career Coach Emily from HR Logic Solutions to learn the 5 steps every recruiter uses to quickly evaluate if a resume should be...