by redrocketresume | Jun 10, 2021 | Resume tips, Resume Writing, Uncategorized
Whether you’re new to the workforce or shifting careers, there’s one thing more important than anything else. More important than nailing an interview. More important than online networking. Even more important than the job application itself. If you haven’t...
by redrocketresume | Mar 2, 2021 | Resume tips, Resume Writing, Uncategorized
Seven seconds. According to a study by TheLadders, that’s about how long a job recruiter spends reviewing your resume before either trashing it or passing it up the chain. That is, if it gets into a recruiter’s hands in the first place. Chances are your...
by redrocketresume | Sep 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
You’re a savvy professional, a decent writer, a DIY die-hard, a smart cookie. But you may not be an effective resume writer. The fact is that writing a resume for yourself is a tricky proposition. Many of our clients have extensive hiring experience and know...
by redrocketresume | Sep 1, 2020 | LinkedIn, Uncategorized
Not long ago, LinkedIn was a fun-but-optional networking tool. Today, LinkedIn is as crucial to your professional repertoire as a good pair of slacks. Whether you’re a social networking fiend or an inveterate techno-phobe, this is one bandwagon you’ve gotta hop on. Of...
by redrocketresume | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Job references are one of those mysterious elements of a job search that happen behind the HR curtain. Do they really contact my references? What do they ask? This month, I talked with HR professionals and career coaches to learn more about how references are handled...
by redrocketresume | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
LinkedIn has become an essential component of a well-managed career portfolio. A strong LinkedIn profile can do a lot for your professional brand: ⇨ Communicate your professional brand to prospective employers, who will definitely check you out on LinkedIn as part of...
