What’s In A Great Resume

Having a great resume and following the typical rules for writing one don’t necessarily go hand in hand.  Think about it, if your resume looks like everyone else’s, why would a potential employer ever give you a second look once he/she has opened that expensive linen envelop? Because it’s on matching linen paper?  I think not. Read more

More About Writing and Some Writing Basics

In this age of mass-communication, few skills are more important than writing. No matter what your profession, the better you are at conveying your thoughts and ideas through your writing, the easier it will be to accomplish your work and communicate with your customers, your co-workers, and your superiors. A lot of writing I see misses some of the simple basics. Understanding the basic fundamentals is essential to great writing. Whether you are writing KSA’s for a federal job, a resume for employment, emailing a co-worker or your boss, or an article for your blog, writing will play an important role in the success you achieve. Read more