by Emily Oberman | Mar 17, 2022 | Career Development, Job Search, Resume tips, Resume Writing
It’s no secret that job seekers can feel frustrated with recruiters. Why are they slow to respond? What happens to my resume after I submit an application? Are they really on my side? I’ve heard this even more over recent years with the pandemic and Great Recession...
by Emily Oberman | Feb 17, 2022 | Career Development, Career Pivot, Resume tips, Resume Writing
If you missed our breakdown of the Magic Yardstick and how it shapes your career strategy, be sure to check out this post. After you’re all caught up, read on to learn how to use the Magic Yardstick to define your personal branding and chart a successful career path....
by Emily Oberman | Nov 18, 2021 | Career Development, Resume tips, Resume Writing
Here’s our simple but powerful tool to create a resume that helps you land your dream job. The Magic Yardstick measures your resume content to determine if it’s helping you achieve your career dreams and if it’s showing how you can help your target company meet their...
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...
