Makes me smile every time I watch that  clip. Wow, they achieved the possible but highly improbable outcome and won the game with 0 seconds on the clock.These days it is a Hail Mary just to send in a resume for a job posting you are qualified for,...
Topics: Career Management, Hiring, Resumes

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There has been a lot of recent talk of the resume being dead, hiring 2.0 and the newest whatever …….con-ver-blog-vid-podmetrical-seo’d… way to find your next career move.It is time to set the record straight. The resume is not...
Topics: Career, Career Management, Marketability, Resumes, Startup Career

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Risk is always a consideration when changing jobs. What are the downsides of making this move and is this a risky move for me?Usually when you hear the word risk, reward is not far behind. With job change, the reward does not necessarily increase along...
Topics: career, Career Management, Risk, startup career

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How many people followed you over from your last company?Who do you consider your best hire, why, and where are they now?Why do you think I should come and work here?What qualifications do you consider the most important when making a hiring decision?How.
Topics: career, Career Management, Interviews, Offer Stage, startup career, startup job

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When managers review resumes, one of the key points they look for is traction. If there is a succession of moves after only one year for the last seven years, there is no traction. If the job titles or amount of responsibility don’t increase over...
Topics: career, Career Management, Marketability, startup career, startup job

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