Crafting a great resume is something that is not an easy feat. Being in the industry for almost 6 years I have seen thousands of resumes and I want to focus on not only what makes a good resume, but things that can ultimately ruin a resume and get your candidacy overlooked. The Basics: Spelling …
“Alright, alright, alright.” If you do not recognize these three words together, I am sure you know of the person who built his career off them. Matthew McConaughey is one of the most famous actors of our generation. He is an Oscar Award winning actor, philanthropist, motivational speaker, and the centerman for the greatest car commercials …
Cybersecurity is a hot topic in the world right now, and for many good reasons. With the improvements of technology and its availability through cell phones, laptops, and tablets, everyone is vulnerable to a cyberattack. While companies all over the world are specializing in malware security and many larger companies setting up in-house cybersecurity teams, …
The ability to set yourself apart has become the biggest key to success when comparing yourself to the competition in the workplace. Setting yourself apart can be done in so many ways that it is now very hard to accomplish. The ways in which we express ourselves, think about ourselves, and act towards others, individualizes …
Is it really the kid’s fault? Being a young adult myself at the age of 21, I can remember one instance at a youth football practice several years ago in which I first heard that question being asked. As we were doing our practice warm-up drills, our teammate and his mother, were running late, frantically …
Ouch! “Your attitude sucks!” is not an endearing statement and definitely not something that you want to hear directed at you from your manager. Let me preface this blog by saying you will not learn anything earth shattering from it; but I hope that everyone who reads this can use it as a reminder …
I still remember bringing home my Kindergarten report card with a note written to my parents saying that they had “quite the social butterfly” on their hands. If I had only known at age 5 that my social skills and passion to be around people would have such an impact on my career path, I …