by Arlen Crawford | Feb 21, 2014 | Blog
Clarity and Flow What does your resume say? Are your thoughts clear? Can the person reading your resume discern what you do, what you can do and what you are going to bring to the table? Companies look for this kind of content in your resume. Hiring authorities...
by Arlen Crawford | Jan 27, 2014 | Blog
We all have them, but what is important during an interview is to find out what the interviewer’s expectations are. Try asking the question “what are the expectations of the candidate who fills this position?” Listen closely to the answer. If there is anything said...
by Arlen Crawford | Jan 15, 2014 | Blog
“How can I go forward when I don’t know which way I’m facing?” John Lennon wrote those words for the song How from his Imagine album back in 1971 and the words pose a formidable question regarding direction. In yesterday’s post, Looking for the Right One, I discussed...
by Arlen Crawford | Jan 14, 2014 | Blog
Back in the 1970s, Stephen Bishop wrote a song entitled Looking for the Right One and the song appeared on Art Garfunkel’s Breakaway album. Though the song was a love song, its meaning can have significance in your job search. As a candidate for employment, you are...
by Arlen Crawford | Jan 7, 2014 | Blog
If you have decided to a) resume your job search from last year b) start fresh by looking for employment this year or c) try to replace your existing employment with better employment, the one factor that will set you apart from your competition is consistency. With...
by Arlen Crawford | Jan 6, 2014 | Blog
Many people like the beginning of a new year because they like to set goals and measure them for their progress at achieving those goals. Common New Years’ Resolutions are: To lose weight. To get into better shape. To be more financially responsible. To find a...