Being appreciative, following up and saying thanks. Good advice in life and in job hunting, whether dealing with your recruiter, resume writing services or anyone else you encounter along your search.
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January 17th, 2011
Advice: Job Hunting Etiquette
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January 14th, 2011
Making a Career Action Plan
Whether you’re aiming for that one dream career path or seeking new avenues of employment, you need to create a solid foundation on which to tread. You need a plan and you need to take action. You may already have the job but are thinking, what next? There’s always room to review and reassess your career goals and objectives.
Refresh and take the time to check these three key factors in your career action plan:
1. Know your career objective
2. Update your resume and cover letters
3. Update your network and networking skills
If you need advice on any of these areas, SkyHigh Resumes can help relieve the stress with a personal consultation, resume and cover letter writing services and career coaching!
For more tips and links to various career resources, visit:
http://www.careermanagementalliance.com/blog/your-career-action-plan-for-the-new-year/
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January 12th, 2011
Videos: Job Interview and Job Search Tips
Here’s a couple videos with useful tips on job searching, resumes and job interviews!
Job Search Tips from monster.ca
http://www.findvancouverjobs.com/vancouver_job_search_tips.html
Job Interview Tips: Questions and Answers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epcc9X1aS7o&feature=player_embedded#!
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January 4th, 2011
What to Wear for a Job Interview
You’ve spent time prepping questions, answers and information for the all-important job interview. But the first impression you make will be before you even open your mouth. How you present yourself is as important as what you say, body language included. For some tips on what to wear on a job interview, we’ve found a video for you to watch from YouTube. Enjoy!
Click on the link below:
What to Wear on a Job Interview on YouTube
January 4th, 2011
Keywords for success with online resumes and social media
“More than 65 per cent of Fortune 100 companies use LinkedIn’s hiring solutions to find talent”
A recent article in the Vancouver Sun once again highlights the usefulness and importance of social media and online presence when networking for a job. But how to use these tools to your personal advantage?
According to LinkedIn’s records, “extensive experience, innovative, dynamic, motivated, team player, results-oriented, fast-paced, proven track record, multitasker and entrepreneurial” are Canada’s Top 10 employment buzzwords but if you’re hoping to stand apart from the crowd, it’s time to be more descriptive and personal with your buzzwords.
SkyHigh Resumes now offers services with LinkedIn profiles. A career coach can help identify your unique skills and best present them on paper and online. It’s never to late to join social media and update your resume for the new year!
Check out the full article “Freshen up that online resume with original keywords”:
http://www.vancouversun.com/business/workplace/Freshen+that+online+resumé+with+original+keywords/4050515/story.html
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November 22nd, 2010
Introducing SkyHigh Resumes new website!
After a stellar year of growth and expansion, SkyHigh Resumes presents its new website www.skyhighresumes.com to deliver online resume writing and career services across Canada!
With standard and premium resume service for almost all jobs and professions, you’re sure to find one to match your needs. Check it out!
June 10th, 2010
Interview Coaching Services are essential
So you’ve contacted a Professional Resume Services such as SkyHigh Resumes and taken the first step towards your new job. You have a killer resume and you are now applying for jobs. Week one goes by and nothing, then week two and sure enough you get a call requesting a face to face job interview. Well done! Now what? Investing in a one hour interview coaching session with a SkyHigh Resumes seasoned Recruitment Pro is essential. You’ve come all this way and once you get the interview call you’re half way there!
A client called me this week who’s resume I finished up 7 days ago. Today he received a call for his first interview. He’s very excited and booked a one hour interview coaching session so he can be fully prepared for the interview and ready for whatever questions are thrown at him. With such time and preparation devoted to his career planning, he is destined to succeed.
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