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Is the Resume Dead?

Is the Resume Dead?

Once a staple, the summary statement seems to be on its way out — or perhaps it’s already dead. I’ve read many resumes that contain summary statements which, in effect, say nothing at all. I’ve spoken to many recruiters and hiring managers who have told me they don’t...

A Remote Workforce

A Remote Workforce

Working virtually at home, at a coffee shop or anywhere else there’s Wi-Fi — is a growing trend in the United States. In the past two decades, the volume of employees who have worked at least partially by telecommuting has quadrupled and now stands at 37%. A...

How Recruiters Should Be Using Text Messaging

How Recruiters Should Be Using Text Messaging

Everyone seems to be glued to their phones these days, and the talent you’re searching for is no different. And what people love to do most with their phones isn’t scanning their Facebook feed, checking their emails, or making phone calls. It’s texting. Whether you...