Candidate Newsletter
What Happens If You Lie
When preparing your resume, you might find yourself coming face to face with some issues from your past. Perhaps you will then find yourself trying to figure out how to fix those issues to make your resume look a bit cleaner and more professional. Maybe you are eight credits short of graduating from college but [...]
A Job Seekers Nightmare – Confusing and Conflicting Directions on Creating a Resume
One of the top job-seeker nightmares these days is creating a resume. If you have been a job seeker for any length of time and studied materials on how to create a powerful resume, you know by now that even the “experts” don’t agree on a number of things when it comes to your resume. [...]
CPGjobs: Home to the World’s Best (Privately Held) Brands
For years CPGjobs has been the career management home for some of the best known publicly held brands in Consumer Packaged Goods. We know our top-tier client company roster leaves a big impression on candidates and clients alike, but did you know that CPGjobs is also home to many terrific privately held CPG [...]
Mastering the Interview With Key Messages and Sales Techniques
Dorothy Tannahill Moran The entire job search process is really a sales and marketing activity, with you being the product being promoted. Everything to this point has been about marketing you and selling you as the best option for this position. Your interview is now your opportunity to “sell yourself”. Selling is often [...]
Ho-Hum to Hired: 5 Ways to Turn Your Resume Into an Interview-Generating Machine
Guest: Kevin Morris, NCRW, RPBS, G3 Career Coach I was recently struck by comments I heard on National Public Radio’s (NPR’s) Morning Edition today. Bill Frezza, venture capitalist and Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute summed up what I’ve been telling my clients for years: “People run businesses because they want to satisfy their [...]
Don’t Forget, We Help You Connect!
Talk to just about anyone looking for a job these days and you hear one thing over and over again, “I apply to hundreds of positions and I never hear anything back!” Applying to jobs with a customized resume and cover letter is incredibly time consuming. 99% of the time you never hear [...]
Featured Employer: Hershey
The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) is the largest producer of quality chocolate in North America and a global leader in chocolate and sugar confectionery. Headquartered in Hershey, Pa., The Company has operations throughout the world and more than 13,000 employees.
Top Discussions In Our LinkedIn Group, CPGPeople
From its humble beginnings in 2008 to a LinkedIn Group powerhouse of (soon to be) 20,000 members, CPGpeople has become a favorite hangout for CPG professionals on LinkedIn. Fascinating content is being posted by CPGpeople members every day … here are some of our favorites from the past 30 days: Where Will New US [...]
Survey: When It’s OK To Call Hiring Managers
As a job seeker it’s hard to know the boundaries for some of our actions; and certainly a big one is when to call a hiring manager after you send your resume. In a recent survey by Accountemps, USA Today reported the appropriate amount of time to wait before calling a hiring manager after [...]
It’s No Secret, CPGjobs is Going Strong
Last week someone passed an article to us that speculated about the potential sale of Monster.com. Its true, such rumors have circulated before. But there can be no doubt that in the past several years, the market position of (the big) job boards has been negatively impacted by social recruiting and the enormous popularity of [...]
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