Would you pull your own tooth? Wire your own home for electricity? Do you cut your own hair? Most would say “no.” If it is important (involving our health, safety or appearance), we hire an expert.
The same principle should apply when job seeking. Your career is one of your most crucial financial investments. Whether you are actively engaged in a search, underemployed or unhappily employed, it makes sense to consult an expert as you embark on your search for a new job.
Let’s face it – no one wants to be a professional job seeker. Most people don’t welcome the idea of a job hunt. It is hard work and may seem scary. Wouldn’t it be nice to have experienced allies who will help you every step of the way?
Many job seekers don’t stop to think about how much money less-than-optimal job search methods costs them. Consider, if you are unemployed, how much money you lose for every day that you are out of work? Your return on investment in yourself may pay off substantially!
It’s not a “come as you are” job market. Stop wasting your time; learn how to make use of today’s tools and resources to propel your search forward.
Let us help you help yourself!
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Great message, Miriam – This resonates even more with resume and social media experts popping up all over the place. Unfortunately the environment is fertile for unassuming job seekers to succumb to schemes and fly-by-night organizations.
Jeremy Worthington
http://www.buckeyeresumes.com
This is only in Atlanta? I’m four states away. You got me all interested and everything! Believe me, I think every day how much my job search is costing me. I’ve been looking since November.
@ Jeremy – Thanks for your comment. It is important for job seekers to be aware of who is offering them help. That’s one of the reasons that Stephanie and I include our bios and links to our work products so prominently on this site.
@ Jess – We will have to be in touch! I have seen your website/blog and would love to see if we can’t arrange to help you propel your search.