Most people use the Education section of their resumes to list their degrees to show their qualifications for a particular position. This section of the resume seems pretty cut and dried. List schools, cities and dates of attendance and move on to distributing the resume. Go to workshops. Make it snazzy. MORE >>

Did you catch my last webinar? If you would like to download the notes from the webinar and/or get on the mailing list for updates on my next webinar, check the links below. Click here to subscribe and get updates on the next free recruiting webinar given by Jim Stroud and Ryan Leary. was stoked on the webinar! MORE >>

Recently I had the privilege of offering a webinar for CAREEREALISM readers. Near the end of the presentation, I mentioned the multimedia resume portal Purzue. However, I neglected to tell the viewers about a unique aspect of their service: They provide QR codes for the resumes on their system. That’s the aesthetics component. MORE >>

A webinar participant had a question about how to position volunteer boards on my LI profile. Featured Resumes reCareered Blog career career change career coach headhunter Job job search Planning Resume resume search optimization solution volunteerContinued at [link]. MORE >>

His resume is too long and doesn’t have what I need in it. don’t think he’s alone, so here’s what hiring managers look for on a resume. If you have a resume longer than 2 pages, I might not throw it out, but a bunch of my colleagues will. That means you need to spend the time writing a great resume. MORE >>