Dawn D. Boyer's Podcast
by Dawn D. Boyer
Dawn D. Boyer, Ph.D. has been in human resources and government contracting, as well as owned or partnered with business entrepreneurs for 13+ years. Listen as she guides and shares smart advice on job searches, business, and social media management.
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How to Handle Employment Gaps on Your Resume
Best practice is to write simple, concise data and highlight job skills learned during those gaps in the resume. Note newly learned skills, relevant experience, achieved knowledge, enhanced training capabilities, and what was accomplished during the learning ‘gap’ to enhance your candidate...
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Obtaining More Education & Training for Resume Bullets
Don’t let any circumstance prevent you from obtaining new education or training, and ensure that you learn something new weekly, monthly, or annually that is directly applicable to your life-long learning and your career track. Money or time should not be a barrier to your adding these valuable...
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Using your network to find a job.
The type of job you are seeking will pretty much determine the type of actions and where you can find the best resources for your career search. Applying directly to the online recruiting resources for local companies or requesting a paper application from a small company without the Internet...
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Avoiding Internet or Email Job Search Scams
Craig’s list may be a reliable source for jobs for about 5% of the folks using it, but it’s a magnet for con artists internationally. Valid recruiters and headhunters will provide their telephone numbers, email addresses, and contact information and will not make promises up front. Their…
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Are Your 'Ums' and 'Ahs' and 'Ands' Killing Your Job Interviews?
Sometimes job seekers are not aware of crippling speech habits that prevent them from sounding smart or capable. Here's how to identify them and cure them. Dawn Boyer, Ph.D., is the owner of D. Boyer Consulting – providing resume writing, social media management, business development, and human...
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Before you lose your job: Tactics to review before the change.
Hearing whispers in the office corridors about layoffs or future terminations strikes terror and instills worry in everyone – especially in the current economic crisis. If the job is in jeopardy, start taking steps to ensure readiness for that final HR call. Dawn Boyer, Ph.D., is the owner of D....
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The Differences Between a Resume, Bio, and Curricula Vitae
Job seekers are somewhat confused with the semantics of what a resume is versus a short biography versus the curriculum vitae. Each has their strengths and weaknesses, depending upon the end goal or objective of the owner. Let’s examine the definitions and the differences. This Podcast has been...
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Using Quotes to Create Website Content
How many emails or phone calls or webinar invites have you – the small business owner – received weekly about creating website content, content marketing, or blog content to entice and intrigue new customers into your email marketing database? I’m willing to bet it is at least one daily, possibly...
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LinkedIn Mistakes by New Users
LinkedIn is now becoming the norm for job seekers to post profiles as well as recruiters looking for and using the ‘inexpensive’ platform as a sourcing tool. Recruiters are just as discriminatory on what they see on profiles, as they would be in reviewing resumes. Those using LinkedIn for the…
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Business Owner Resumes for Increased ROI
A critical ROI for business owners: Well-written resumes versus bios. Entrepreneurs should realize one of the most critical pieces of advertising is showcasing the knowledge, skills, and experience of the most important person (or people) at the helm of the company. Whether it is the CEO who…
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Dawn D. Boyer, Ph.D. has been in human resources and government contracting, as well as owned or partnered with business entrepreneurs for 13+ years. Listen as she guides and shares smart advice on job searches, business, and social media management.
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