Results Through People
Q: I completed an online job application and checked off that I had completed a bachelor’s degree at a local college. I received a degree confirmation statement from the college, back in the fall, for a December, 2023 graduation. In … Continued
Q: I recently applied for a role on LinkedIn. Now “the black hole” has hit. I never heard back from the employer. Do they have a role? Are they interested in hiring a candidate? A: We are on LinkedIn almost … Continued
Q: In the last few months, my company has experienced constant turnover since I started. This has caused me a great amount of anxiety. I think I should be looking for a new job? I thought I would be in … Continued
Q: Recently I interviewed for a job in Cambridge. I had done my research on the company and felt well-prepared. When I met with the interviewer, he asked me for a copy of my resume. It was a tech company. … Continued
Q: Since 2020, and even before, I have worked in several contract roles. Many of these roles have been long-term, and several have been with well-known and impressive companies. My longer-term goal is to secure a full-time role with a … Continued
Q: Is there a correct way to share a resume via email? I recently met a manager at a firm of interest. He said “send us a resume.” I assume that means via email. What is the best way to do … Continued
Q: I recently met a friend via Zoom to talk about our job searches. We worked together years ago, and then we developed a friendship. Last month, we exchanged resumes, to help each other proofread and edit our resumes. I … Continued
Q: I have received different advice from a number of different job coaches. One suggested that I no longer include an objective at the top of my resume. Another suggested that I only include a summary. Another said that neither … Continued
Q: Throughout my current resume, I have included several logos. I have worked for some very recognizable companies. With my current job search, I am now focused on both small and large companies. I am a mechanical engineer. Some say … Continued
Q: I am working with a career counselor as I am hunting for a new job. I was at the same company for 25 years and was recently let go. I am lucky because I have a severance package, so … Continued