6 Things to Highlight in Your Professional Portfolio
Recruiters and hiring managers are more sophisticated today in what they want to know about a potential candidate for their job searches. Talk is cheap, and sometimes they shy away from candidates...
View ArticleSecrets to Creating an Online Portfolio
A digital or online portfolio has several advantages. Creating duplicate physical portfolios is time intensive and can get expensive. Digital portfolios can be copied and customized very easily. They...
View Article3 ways introverts need to promote themselves
I’m cleaning the house, going room to room, and come across a test sheet attached to the refrigerator with a magnet that says Welcome to Massachusetts. The test is one of my daughter’s and it says in...
View ArticleDiversify Your Portfolio with a Franchise Business
In this week’s blog edition, we’re going to tackle the issue of using a franchise or small business to diversify your portfolio of investments. As you’ll see, there are several advantages for doing so,...
View ArticleA Question of Preparation
An interview is not a place where shrinking violets thrive or where false modesty will get anyone anywhere. You have strengths as well as weaknesses and you should be able to rattle them off fairly...
View ArticleThe A – Z Guide to Jobseeking (P – T)
P – Portfolio: In a court of law, anything that cannot be backed up with evidence is called hearsay and isn’t worth the paper it’s (not) written on. The same goes for a job application. It’s one...
View ArticleBuilding a Professional Portfolio
In many industries, a portfolio is an invaluable asset for your job search. For designers, writers, and other creative, a portfolio is a necessity. Recently, portfolios have gained traction in the job...
View ArticleYour Resume and Your Portfolio
I have many clients in creative careers that demand online or print portfolios: writers, graphic artists, photographers and web designers, among others. When hiring managers or recruiters look at job...
View ArticleBefore You Graduate: Tips for Getting Ahead in the Job Search
Many college seniors ignore the job search until May, when suddenly, they find themselves with a degree in hand but no career or plan for what to do next. Start working towards your career far before...
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