It's good for your resume to stand out, but you don't want to overdo the formatting. Here's a quick example of what not to do.
Quick resume tip: Don't go overboard with formatting
- Date: February 9th, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: resume
- Tags: Eye, Figure B, Quality, Training And Certification, Training And Development, Recruitment & Staffing, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Toni Bowers
Is ITIL certification worth the time and cost?
- Date: February 8th, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: Career, certifications
- Tags: Information Technology, IT Skeptic, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations, Toni Bowers
The ITIL certification asks a fairly hefty price in terms of time and money (thousands of dollars). Is it worth it?
U.S. IT labor market stabilizes, hiring in India increases dramatically
- Date: February 5th, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: General
- Tags: Hiring, Job, Information Technology, Strategy, Recruitment & Staffing, Management, Workforce Management, Toni Bowers
Indian companies are hiring more employees than American firms in anticipation of an increased need for outsourcing.
How did you get around the no-experience barrier?
- Date: February 3rd, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: Career
- Tags: Barrier, Blog, Experience, Blogging, Internet, Toni Bowers
Some jobs require experience but you can't get experience without a job. Have you overcome this and how?
What can private corporations do to employees? Just about everything
- Date: February 1st, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: Career, Firing
- Tags: Corporation, Employer, Lewis Maltby, GPS, Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Toni Bowers
Employers in the private sector can be fired for just about any reason, and most rights we take for granted don't necessarily apply. Do workers need an Employee Bill of Rights?
Don't make assumptions about coworkers based on their behavior
- Date: January 29th, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: Coworkers
- Tags: Workplace, Behavior, Workforce Management, Toni Bowers
Are you frustrated by an employee who exhibits a certain behavior? Try not to make assumptions about that person.
IT career: What's hot (cloud computing) and what's not (tech certs)
- Date: January 27th, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: Career, Success, certifications
- Tags: Certification, Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Career, Hackett Group, Quality, Training And Certification, Training And Development, Business Operations, Human Resources
For 2010, which IT areas of concentration and which technical certifications look the most promising?
Answers to your HR questions
- Date: January 25th, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: Career, Interviews, layoff
- Tags: Hiring, Job, Human Resources Inc., Hiring Manager, Honesty, Recruitment & Staffing, Workforce Management, Professional Development, Career, Toni Bowers
The TechRepublic audience responded overwhelmingly with questions for an HR recruiter. Here are some answers.
Video: How to avoid fake job scams
- Date: January 22nd, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: Career
- Tags: Job, Video, Recruitment & Staffing, Corporate Communications, Workforce Management, Marketing, Toni Bowers
Here's how to recognize and deal with fake job adds.
Tech layoffs in 2009 hit a 4-year high
- Date: January 20th, 2010
- Author: Toni Bowers
- Category: Career, layoff
- Tags: Job, Layoff, Tech Cut, Recruitment & Staffing, E-health, Workforce Management, Healthcare, Toni Bowers
A recent report says tech job losses in 2009 were at their highest in four years.
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