Category Archives: Design Resumes

How I use Skype to write resumes & teach jobseekers

Skype is relatively new to me. I probably heard the word, knew it was some form of communications technology, and knew some people used it instead of long distance and used it to communicate with family ...

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You will find me at JibberJobber today!

Jason Alba asked me to help me with a topic today so I can be found over on his blog, with the topic: Resume Objective Statements: Objecting to Objective Statements on Résumés Here's the first part: Jason: What is the objective statement? Julie: From my ...

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Where do you recharge?

I'm trying to learn, this year, how to make time for recharging. It's a hard lesson for me. Even taking moments out of my day to sit in the sunshine is hard for me, but I am ...

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Is Hope on the Horizon?

I don't watch many news shows. My husband is passionate about news and information but I tell him that I can find out anything I want to know on the Internet. But last night while I was making dinner, ...

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Should a Jobseeker Blog?

Today's career management is ramped up from what was the norm only a few short years ago. Not only do current job seekers have to think about new tools but future-thinking career professionals should realize that no job is ...

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8+ Tips to Make Applying for Jobs Online Easier

Do you hate applying online for jobs? You know, filling out all those fields and hoping that your application actually gets there and they read it? I haven't found anyone yet that is in love with using online applications for ...

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Jobseekers – 8 Tips for Getting Your E-mail Read

Nothing is more frustrating as a job seeker than sending an e-mail out and not getting a response or even knowing if it was received. You might be doing several thing to block you ...

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Jobseeker, are you Interconnected & Plugged In?

Today I spent the day in the hospital waiting while my husband, Bill, had outpatient surgery. Since I am not good at waiting, I packed plenty of work, books, my phone, and my laptop to keep me company while ...

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