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Why a $90,000 Job Goes Unfilled

By John Hazard ⋅ November 5, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Despite record unemployment, recruiters said they can’t find enough candidates to fill certain jobs, according to a survey of recruiters by the Human Capital Institute (HCI) and TheLadders, which operates Career-Line.
The trouble for recruiters isn’t finding willing applicants. They can’t find candidates with the necessary skills and industry experience to fill the positions, several recruiters [...]

Fax Your Resume For Free

By John Hazard ⋅ April 7, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The once prolific fax machine is rarely seen these days. Just a few years ago the office appliance nested openly in nearly every corner of the office environment. It symbolized life at work. Now it is all but extinct.
It seems there are only two ecosystems left for for the fax machines habitat – the government [...]

Resume Tips: Your-Name-Here.doc

By John Hazard ⋅ March 24, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Here’s a resume tip to make you think. In all the time you spend crafting, writing and editing the perfect resume, how much time did you spend considering the file name?
It’s likely you didn’t consider it at all. Does it even matter what you name the file? Does it matter how you save it? How [...]

Is there a resume magic bullet or resume secret sauce?

By John Hazard ⋅ March 5, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Is there a resume secret sauce, a magic bullet, a flick of the switch? Whatever you want to call it, anyone looking for a job wants to know what is the one thing missing from their resume, that once affixed would lead to instant success.
Short answer: No.
Long Answer: No, but there’s a best way to [...]