I live in California and, as such, I’m generally less shocked by human behavior than people who live in, say, Oregon or Montana or Arizona. California is a weird place and people feel fully entitled to express themselves as they see fit…. which is a good thing. For all the strangeness I’ve seen down here, [...]
Who cares? Search engines are complicated, proprietary, heartless machines that chew up poor, unsuspecting websites and spit out a category based on what it tastes like. These categories are used to literally rank a site’s individual pages based on their relevancy for particular word or phrase. The rank, as it is referred to, is the [...]
Ha! I thought forgot about the last one, huh? Nope. On Friday, I posted the 5th step to a great resume, writing a “final” draft. Step 6: Lay it out as you go through it again (and again [and again]) This is the final step and possibly the most important one. This is called “checking [...]
Yesterday, I went through the fourth step in my resume-writing process, creating a rough draft. We’re in the home stretch! Step 5: “Final” draft time… buckle down OK, you have a resume, you’re about 80% there. Now it’s time to bring it all together. First, lay it all out. Personal statement is first, then what? [...]
Yesterday, I wrote about the 3rd step in the Josh Can Help resume process, writing personal statements. Check it out! Step 4: Put it all together (rough draft) Now, we’re going to take those personal statements, skill lists, and positions, and start building the different resumes. Don’t worry too much about formatting right now, just [...]
Check out yesterday’s post, the second step towards writing a great resume, listing all of your experience. Step 3: Write a personal statement for each of the resumes you need to create. This is the worst part of writing a resume (well, next to the cover letter). Some people will tell you that these are [...]