Okay, so that is not the original acronym, but hey, I am trying to be family friendly and not insult anyone with the first line of my blog! I stress over and over again to make sure your resume is written clearly so those that are not in the position to hire you but are …
One of my greatest joys is watching my son play baseball. One of my greatest frustrations is watching him drop his back shoulder in the batters box. His warm up swing is great, but once he steps in that box – BOOM, he drops it. Oh, he had been told about this, but he kept …
Practice Makes Perfect – but what if you have bad form? Read More »
“I’m lucky to be alive.” That was told to me by my ex-husband the other day. Let me explain a few things about my ex-husband– first, we are friends. Honest to goodness friends. We have a son together and we are both actively raising him – together. We communicate daily; we listen to each other’s …
I hate cleaning my house. With a passion I hate cleaning my house. It just seems overwhelming to me. I start with one thing – “Today I do all the laundry”. In sorting the laundry I go into the bathroom to gather anything that did not make it into the hamper and I notice that …
Resumes – Break it Down to Get Rid of Dust Bunnies Read More »
“My boss was a butthead.” No, no, no – it may have been true, but you cannot answer this way! We have all wanted to at one time or another, but no – I strongly suggest against it. If your position was eliminated, were laid off, or anything that was truly out of your control …
So Tell Me, Why Did You Leave Your Last Position? Read More »
Have you ever met someone and in polite conversation ask them, “so, what do you do?” and their answer leaves you completely dumbfounded? Either they are really cute about describing themselves using very creative metaphors or use so much technical jargon that you stifle a yawn and begin to wonder if there is a bar …
