With today’s swearing in of Mike McConnell as the new Director of National Intelligence, the US government is planning to focus on the hiring of fluent speakers of key languages in the War on Terror. Arabic, Urdu, Farsi, and other languages of the Middle East and South Asia are in the highest demand. An […]

I have seen a couple things recently that got me thinking about the concept of failure from the perspective of one’s career and/or professional aspirations. Having been involved in entrepreneurial pursuits since the infancy of my working life, “success” and “failure” have always been extremely fluid concepts, changing with almost every new realization, idea, […]

OK, that’s a harsh title, I know.
But, as a professional resume writer, I see SO MANY resumes filled with errors and ineptitude that I had to alert you to some of the worst.
Without further ado, here’s how you can write a resume that works … by NOT writing one that is brutal.
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