Is a Resume Writer Worth the Investment? -AJC interviews Nancy Spivey of Ready Set Resumes

Career coach and resume expert Nancy Spivey knows the score. She says the number one reason most jobseekers reach out to a resume writer is because it’s easier for someone else to play up your achievements than to do it yourself. “For the majority of people, writing a resume isn’t what they do every day,” said Spivey. “They’re not in the job market every day. And I think people have a very hard time marketing themselves.…

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The Happy Secret to Better Work and 31% More Productivity

In this stimulating Ted Talk, Psychologist, Shawn Achor shares that when your brain is in a positive mode, you have what’s know as the “happiness advantage”.  In fact, you’re 31%  more productive and 37% better at sales.  Job search can be trying and challenge one’s ability to remain positive.  Yet, if you are positive, just think…you will be 37% better at selling yourself and landing your dream job! Watch this video below to learn how…

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