Article Contributed By: CareerAlley Most Admired, so what does that mean? We know that Fortune has a methodology to determine this, but what do people like you and I think? To find out, check out Fortune’s blog on this topic (lists responses from people on the topic). Generally speaking, these are some of the best managed [...]
Archive of entries posted on August 2009
How to Make Your Resume Stand Out
Guest post by Deborah A. Bailey Whether or not you’re planning to look for a new job, you should always keep your resume updated. Get into the habit of updating your accomplishments and skills so that your resume is always ready. Here are some tips: • Group your top skill sets into a summary. • Create a [...]
Send an E-mail or Talk Face-to-Face?
By Kerry Patterson In today’s well-connected world, hi-tech gadgets and gizmos can help us communicate more easily. Technology has made communication nearly instantaneous, incredibly convenient and enormously accessible. But has it somehow made us less-effective communicators? Should we monitor our method of communication more carefully? Does it really affect our messages? The answer to [...]
Dress for Success in the Economic Recess
Guest post by Rick Gray (adopted from the IT Hire Wire Blog) While IT hiring demand remains relatively stable in an unstable economic climate, it goes without saying that great job opportunities are few and far between these days. Just last week, one of our recruiters actually sent a short-list candidate home to change his “loud” [...]
