Category Archives: keywords

Good News About The Black Hole

There isn’t a job searcher who hasn’t heard of the black hole.  If you are one of the very few who don’t know a black hole is something from which nothing, including light can leave.  That’s where many resumes are stored; never to emerge and see the light of day.  I know I have a […]

Find key words in the clouds—word clouds

"word cloud"Click on the link above to see this word cloud at WordItOut. You may also view it on this website if you enable JavaScript (see your web browser settings). Word cloud made with WordItOut What is a word cloud?  Look at the image above.  That is a word cloud.  It is a visual summary of the […]

Using the latest and greatest method to land your next job.

In my last post, I explained what Pinterest is.  The purpose of this post is to show you how you to use Pinterest in your job search.  It can be used to make people aware of your skills and experience in a way that stands out from everyone else using traditional resumes.  And it shows […]

Cover Letters: To Send or Not to Send, That is the Question.

Whether you send a cover letter or not can depend on the of flip a coin.  I recently read two separate articles about the importance of cover letters.  In one article, 86% of the surveyed said the cover letter wasn’t necessary.   In the other article, 86% of the sample said the cover letter was an […]

What Are Keywords And Why Are They The Keys to Your Success?

If you are job searching, you have heard of keywords.  But what are they, where do I find them and how do I use them.  That is what this post is all about.  Keywords are the key to your success. Keywords are the words the employer uses in their job ad and what they will […]