Monthly Archives: December 2013

Build a Culture of Accountability

By: Debra Wheatman Debra Wheatman, CPRW, CPCC is president of Careers Done Write, a premier career-services provider focused on developing highly personalized career roadmaps for senior leaders and executives across all verticals and industries. Debra may be contacted directly at debra@careersdonewrite.com. Visit her site at: careersdonewrite.com. Follow Debra on Twitter. Employees demand consistency, transparency, and accountability from their employers

Creating an Impressive Video Resume: It’s All in the Details

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Sure, we all probably have heard or just intuitively know the basic guidelines for creating a video resume: look professional, make sure the sound and lighting are decent, choose a tidy background, etc…These are all pretty intuitive. But beyond these basic guidelines, what really separates a good video resume from the pack? Check out this

A Strong Mentoring Program is a Great Way to Motivate Employees

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By: Debra Wheatman Debra Wheatman, CPRW, CPCC is president of Careers Done Write, a premier career-services provider focused on developing highly personalized career roadmaps for senior leaders and executives across all verticals and industries. Debra may be contacted directly at debra@careersdonewrite.com. Visit her site at: careersdonewrite.com. Follow Debra on Twitter. Your organization simply cannot afford to let in-house

The Power of the First Impression

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With so many people looking for jobs in today’s economy, the competition you are up against as a job seeker can seem quite daunting. After all, if an employer decides to toss your application out for one silly spelling mistake, it’s not really a loss to him/her. After all, there are probably at least 100

Transparency & Consistency are Great Ways to Motivate Your Employees

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Why Recruiting Etiquette Matters

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By: Debra Wheatman Debra Wheatman, CPRW, CPCC is president of Careers Done Write, a premier career-services provider focused on developing highly personalized career roadmaps for senior leaders and executives across all verticals and industries. Debra may be contacted directly at debra@careersdonewrite.com. Visit her site at: careersdonewrite.com. Follow Debra on Twitter. During, following, and since the most recent downturn

5 Soft Skills HR Managers Look for in a Video Resume

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As video resumes gain popularity, a new trend is emerging among recruiters these days – gauging communication skills in candidates for initial shortlisting. These one minute videos can accurately reveal a lot about a candidate, especially their soft skills and personality, which aren’t always reflected in a written resume. When it comes to hiring, these