Career coaching clients have said to me, “I’ve heard the ATS machine only likes plain resumes.” Well, that’s sorta true. Here’s my opinion. An Applicant Tracking System, or ATS, is used by companies to help weed out unqualified candidates, which, as a hiring manager, I think is great. It really is frustrating (even aggravating at […]

My advice may be different than what you have heard before. I’ve had many jobs, meaning I’ve been on more interviews than I can count. I’ve also been on the other side of the table, interviewing hundreds of job candidates, so I know a thing or two about dressing for an interview. Here are my […]