by Danny | Sep 28, 2012 | Career
Ron Davis reached out earlier this week with questions about resume length and proper use of fonts. As the topic of length is a common concern, let’s take a look at Ron’s question and our professional advice. “I’ve read up on a lot of tips and tricks for creating...
by Danny | Aug 25, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
“Thought this job would be different.” “What did I get myself into and how do I get out?” “The company culture’s not what I thought it would be.” Truth is: Great career matches don’t always happen. The interview went well. The company appeared to be consistent with...
by Danny | Aug 25, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
The wait is over. Your brain prepared plans and reactions for being accepted and rejected. They called you back, you got the job. However much time passed, it seemed like forever. You fought to keep them equal, trying not to expect too much or fear the worst. No...
by Danny | Jul 25, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
We received this question from Mary Brooks, who, like many others, don’t know where or how to begin the challenge of developing an effective resume. Here’s what concerns Mary (bet she’s not the only one): “When I Google resume formats, I see thousands to choose from....
by Danny | Jul 25, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
Over the past few months many readers expressed concerns regarding initial interviews. From what I have been hearing, many get an initial interview but that’s as far as it goes. No second interview. No job offers. In effect: Nothing but darkness. For the record:...