My Favorite Thing: A Fresh Start

Allow me to share a guilty pleasure with you – I am utterly hooked by shows like “Tidying Up.” Invariably, watching the experts declutter, clean, paint, and redecorate a house gets me twitching to do the same. One of the things I have discovered about myself is I love nothing better than a fresh new […]

CAREER-Magic Named Best Professional Resume Writing Service in Colorado Springs, CO – 2022 by ResumeBuilder.com (yes, again)

CAREER-Magic was ranked among the most trusted providers for customized resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn optimization, and other services. Colo. Spgs., CO– ResumeBuilder.com, the premier resource for job seekers by providing the tools needed to build resumes that can stand out from the crowd, has announced CAREER-Magic among the best professional resume writing services in Denver, […]

CAREER-Magic is ranked among the Best Professional Resume Writing Services in Denver, Colorado of 2022 – again!

CAREER-Magic Named Best Professional Resume Writing Service in Denver, CO by ResumeBuilder.com The company was ranked among the most trusted providers for customized resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn optimization, and other services. Denver, CO– ResumeBuilder.com, the premier resource for job seekers by providing the tools needed to build resumes that can stand out from the crowd, […]

7 Steps to Stop Worrying and Start Moving

Are you a worrier? Would you like to stop? The reason we worry is that we have a situation in front of us and we are scared that it won’t work out. We are afraid that we will make the wrong decision (again), fail, or look bad in front of others. This fear keeps us […]

12 of the Toughest Interview Questions

Here are 12 classic interview questions from one of my favorite books on interviewing – The Perfect Interview by John D. Drake. Tell me about yourself. What are your strengths? What are your major weaknesses or limitations? What are your financial requirements? Why are you leaving your present position? What are your career goals for […]

Taking the Guesswork out of Dressing for an Interview

by Dana Lynch, ElementsofImage.com “To suit or not to suit?” That is the question. It used to be a given, before business casual and casual dress codes came to be, that an interview always meant donning a suit. It’s not so simple anymore. Especially in the tech field, dressing for work sometimes practically means “come […]

Job Search Humor

Job search got you down? To help lighten your mood, below are amusing (accidental, in most cases) comments that were actually written by job applicants during their searches for employment. In a cover letter: “Here are my qualifications for you to overlook.” “Please call me after 5:30 because I am self-employed and my employer does […]

How to dress for interview success

Strategic Interview Attire “How to dress for interview success” is a frequently requested topic in the workshops and support groups I conduct. Here are a few strategic suggestions on looking your professional best, no matter your shape, size, gender, or age: How to dress at an interview: If the job is a major step up […]