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“Unwilling to embrace technology” Feedback
23 Jan 2017

“Unwilling to embrace technology” Feedback

by Zach Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q:  Recently I was invited to interview for a company in financial services.  I received some feedback after the interview that I seemed “unwilling to embrace technology.”  I must admit that I get nervous with computers.  How should I handle … Continued

job, job applications, online information, technology
Is an objective needed on a resume?
16 Jan 2017

Is an objective needed on a resume?

by Zach Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog | 0

Q: I have noticed that more and more resumes do not contain objectives at the top.  I was told many years ago that this section was required.  Is my information dated?  What would I put at the top of my … Continued

job applications, job search, resumes
Landing a finance role in 2017
26 Dec 2016

Landing a finance role in 2017

by Zach Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog, Uncategorized | 0

Q:  I recently applied for several senior financial management roles.  I have experience at large, international organizations.  The roles I am currently interested in are roles working for smaller organizations.  Typically these roles are working for entrepreneurial start-up organizations.  I … Continued

job applications, job hunting tips, job search, job seeker, resumes
Resume blunders
20 Jun 2016

Resume blunders

by Zach Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog, Uncategorized | 0

Q: I recently was told by a hiring manager my resume needs to be improved. What does that mean? Why would someone say that? I was given no specific comments. I am not sure what your resume looks like, but … Continued

interviewing, job applications, job hunting tips, job search, resumes
Job Doc Chat with Pattie Hunt Sinacole @ Boston.com on June 1
1 Jun 2015

Job Doc Chat with Pattie Hunt Sinacole @ Boston.com on June 1

by Zach Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Chat, Uncategorized | 0

This week Pattie answered questions regarding job applications, including application for different positions at the same company and how to change careers. She also answered questions about how to make friends in the office, what do about receiving multiple job … Continued

changing careers, job applications, job offers, office etiquette
Social Media and Job Hunting
20 Apr 2015

Social Media and Job Hunting

by Zach Ritterbusch | posted in: Job Doc Blog, Uncategorized | 0

Q: I am junior in high school. I have nowhere to turn but your column. I applied for a job at a local store in my hometown. I was shocked when they told me that I didn’t get the job … Continued

job applications, job hunting tips, rejection

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