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Dear Sam: Functional résumé format may be solution to dilemma 25 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Dear Sam: Since graduating from college in 2008, I have yet to find a steady job; thus, I have held different types of jobs. I am afraid not to include all of them on my résumé just in case one should...
Dear Sam: Create a targeted job search 18 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Dear Sam: I worked for the same company for 17 years and was recently let go. My problem is that I do not want to find another job in that industry, but I do not know what I want to do. I am strugglin...
Dear Sam: Cover letters important to managers who are hiring 12 Aug 2013 | 06:19 pm
Dear Sam: Do I really need to send a cover letter when I apply for a position? — Jason Dear Jason: A survey by a human resources society found that about half of hiring managers read the cover letter...
Dear Sam: Remove ‘business owner hat’ before seeking corporate job 4 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Dear Sam: I’ve been self-employed for 16 years as an independent manufacturers’ representative. I would like to reenter corporate life, not necessarily in my current industry. I feel I have much to of...
Dear Sam: Candidate should focus on packaging, positioning, promotion 28 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
Dear Sam: I am writing to you because I need some help. To be honest, I am out of options. I am an educator, motivator and public speaker. I have two undergraduate degrees (a bachelor’s and an associa...
Dear Sam: Avoid unanswered questions 21 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
Dear Sam: I am returning to the workforce after six years as a stay-at-home mom for my two daughters. My résumé is severely outdated, and I am not sure how to grab the attention of employers because t...
Dear Sam: No dates on résumé paints poor picture for soon-to-be job seeker 14 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
Dear Sam: I have just been informed that I will be laid off from my present position in a few months. I’d very much like to return to the customer service environment, but I don’t want to give away my...
Dear Sam: Reconsider functional format for résumé 8 Jul 2013 | 07:57 pm
Dear Sam: I need help getting an interview for a position outside of the field I have been in for 10 years. I want an administrative position, but have had no luck. — Ann Dear Ann: In reviewing your ...
Dear Sam: Bold, brave résumé showcases aspiring creative designer’s skills 30 Jun 2013 | 02:00 pm
Ashley came to me seeking a creative position in a corporate marketing or agency setting. Her background included photography and design, with her most recent experience involving highly technical pho...
Dear Sam: Experienced job seeker should show qualifications, not over qualifications 23 Jun 2013 | 02:00 pm
Dear Sam: I have been on unemployment for more than eight months and have not landed a single interview. I have actually never been able to secure a “job of my dreams” since I immigrated to the United...