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3 Reasons You Can't Land a Job - And How to Fix it
Having a job is essential to having any quality of life, so what do you do if you can’t seem to land one? If you are regularly applying...

Joanna Ramirez
May 15, 20193 min read


Impress Potential Employers: What Goes into Writing the Perfect Resume
A typical job opening attracts an average of 250 resumes. Of those, only two percent get called for the interview.Due to the high number...

Alexine Garcia
May 10, 20194 min read


Networking: Building Strong Relationships in the Workplace
In our increasingly technological world, networking is becoming a matter of course for most career-coaching gurus. Indeed, having good...

Joanna Ramirez
May 6, 20193 min read


Networking Doesn't Have to be Painful
Networking for job hunting or career progression is an essential step in a good plan. However, the very idea of networking causes many to...

Alexine Garcia
May 3, 20194 min read


My Job Search is Taking Too Long, Now What?
Sometimes, job searching can stretch for long periods of time. For any person having to pay bills, even a month can be too long to wait....

Joanna Ramirez
Apr 18, 20193 min read


Making the Leap - Military to Civilian Transition
After several years of serving in armed forces, the military to civilian transition may seem overwhelming. Finding government jobs in El...

Alexine Garcia
Apr 1, 20194 min read


Overcoming a Time Gap - Perfect Your Resume
Military wives, stay-at-home moms, stay-at-home dads (they do exist, and growing popularity), disabled vets, job seekers looking for...

Alexine Garcia
Mar 7, 20193 min read


The History of the Resume
It is said that Leonardo da Vinci wrote the first resume in 1482. It looked a lot more like a cover page than a resume. He sent it to the...

Alexine Garcia
Jan 31, 20192 min read


A Cover Letter is Vital - Here's Why
As a professional resume writer, I hear the question all the time, "Do I really need a cover letter?"The short answer is yes. As a...

Alexine Garcia
Jan 31, 20194 min read


Tips for Job Seeking Past 40
If you have found yourself looking for a new job after a full 20 to 30-year career you may be filled with anxiety and a bit of fear for...

Alexine Garcia
Jan 22, 20194 min read


Hire a Resume Writer for a Career Change
If you are writing or hiring a resume writer for a career change resume there are a few things you should be aware of. This type of...

Alexine Garcia
Dec 7, 20183 min read


Becoming an Asset at Your Workplace
In the current El Paso work market there are many more applicants than available jobs. If you have a position at a good workplace, count...

Alexine Garcia
Dec 3, 20183 min read


Why is Applying for a Government Job So Hard?
There is no short answer to this question. For starters, a federal resume is a completely different animal than your average two-page...

Alexine Garcia
Nov 27, 20182 min read


3 Reasons You're Not Getting Callbacks
I hear the question all the time from clients, “Why am I not getting callbacks?” If you are in the same boat your frustration probably...

Alexine Garcia
Nov 23, 20184 min read
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