This post is a follow-up to my earlier post Creating Resumes that Work where I shared some tactics for creating purposeful resume. I review a large number of resumes every week - they come through 'Get Resume Review' section of our website (now closed), from Sunstone students, and from family and friends. I share my … Continue reading 3 Pitfalls to avoid when creating resume
Category: Job Change
Job Change – Changing Domains successfully
It is not easy to change your domain when changing jobs. A domain change may mean moving from a functional domain to another (say Banking to Real Estate, or semiconductors to internet) or moving from one discipline to another within the same functional domain (Developer to Product Manager, Support Engineer to Sales Person, etc.). In … Continue reading Job Change – Changing Domains successfully
Creating Resumes that work
An effective resume presents you in an impactful way and compels the reader to invite you to an interview. It also acts as a marketing brochure for the product YOU and presents the value you offer to a prospective 'buyer' (employer). Therefore, it is very important to construct this document carefully and provide right information … Continue reading Creating Resumes that work
3 good reasons to change job
In a previous post 3 bad reasons to change job, I presented 3 reasons which people usually give when changing jobs, but which are really bad reasons to do so. Subsequently, I was asked what are good reasons to change jobs, and hence this post. A job is a promise of fair exchange between you … Continue reading 3 good reasons to change job
3 bad reasons to change job
Most of us are guilty of leaving a job when it wasn't needed, as well as not leaving a job when it was needed. This hurts our career prospects significantly. Here are 3 bad reasons for changing job, and how to avoid them. 'I can't get along with my boss' This is probably the most … Continue reading 3 bad reasons to change job