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Tandem Powered offers a full suite of Professional Resume Writing, Career Development, and HR / Business Consulting services.
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Many of my clients have consulting businesses or do freelance work while they look for a new job. It makes sense, then, that they would want a resume that can also work well as a client marketing piece. This is an excellent idea, but comes with some caveats.
Read MoreRecently, I wrote about knowing what you are worth and taking back control. In more empowering news, I want to say that there are jobs out there.
Read MoreIt's a rough economy. We all know that. Day after day, I see resumes on which it's clear that the owner has been regressing. I often find myself thinking "He has a graduate degree and all of that incredible experiences, and he's a xxx."
Read MoreI just read a blog post in which the author proposed not paying much attention to insignificant work experience. In the post she suggests quickly addressing this kind of experience and moving on. Here's what I have an issue with...
Read MoreLast week, I outlined some of the potential downsides of LinkedIn’s new “Apply Now” button. This week, I want to look at the upsides and how this new technology has the potential to make the employment landscape even more user-friendly.
Read MoreLast week, LinkedIn announced the roll out of an “Apply Now” button that lets users apply to a job with just one click. This is being widely praised as a step toward streamlining the application process and has many job seekers cheering. But what appears to be a big step forward in the job search process, might be making it even harder to actually get a job.
Read MoreWe tend to get stuck in patterns of narrow thinking – in our careers and in life. The blog entry you are referring to encourages job-seekers to take a broader view when navigating this frustrating employment environment.
Read MoreIf you are happily employed, you have probably let your resume languish in the dark, cold recesses of your computer’s "documents" folder. That’s understandable – being employed means you don’t have to worry about your resume, right? Wrong.
Read MoreStruggling to find work (or a career) that fits. In today's post, I ask you to ponder these three questions: 1) What things do you do that don't seem like work at all? 2) What differentiates you? What makes you different? 3) How do you see yourself making a difference in the world?
Read MoreQ: I enjoyed your entry on the reality of resumes and searching for a job. As frustrating as I know it all is, I think the entry is very true. I just can’t get past the fact that I have an impressive work history, and I bring a lot of talent and ideas to the table. Why won't the hiring system work in my favor?!
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