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Some experts say that this could be the best job market ever!
Some experts say that this could be the best job market ever! Employers across the country are searching for qualified candidates. This...

John Karras
Nov 22, 20191 min read


References Should Not Be On A Resume
In most cases, references should not be on a resume. Once you provide references to a potential employer, you are giving the okay for...

John Karras
Nov 19, 20191 min read


Career Success: No Fears, No Excuses
Just launched a new episode! Establishing and Prioritizing Your Job-Related and Personal Points of Marketability, which will strengthen...

John Karras
Nov 12, 20191 min read


The Robust Job Market and Career Transition By: Kim W. Suchy, Optimum Investment Advisors
The job market remains robust and the best it’s been in decades. In fact, many industries continue to have a difficult time finding and...

John Karras
Nov 7, 20193 min read


How to construct your resume to satisfy the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) screening techniques
As the author states, “No longer are resumes merely a listing of jobs and duties. They are truly promotional materials. As such, it is no...

John Karras
Nov 5, 20191 min read


Economic Indicators for November 2019: By Kim W. Suchy, Optimum Investment Advisors.
Excellent analysis of economic indicators for November 2019: By Kim W. Suchy, Optimum Investment Advisors. Thinking about entering the...

John Karras
Nov 4, 20191 min read


Is your job negatively affecting your mental health?
Excellent slide show that will help you determine if your job is negatively affecting your mental health. Thinking about entering the job...

John Karras
Nov 1, 20191 min read
New Job Search Podcast: Produced by Job Transitions, Inc.
Baby Boomers, Millennials, Gen Z’s… Learn How To Find Your Dream Job! New Podcast: Career Success: No Fears, No Excuses

John Karras
Oct 29, 20191 min read


Six steps to take when you are asked to take on a colleague's day-to-day responsibilities
Many of us have been down this road. A work colleague leaves a position for whatever reason and your boss expects you to add their...

John Karras
Oct 25, 20191 min read


Which is better to focus on when negotiating a compensation package – higher base salary or bonuses?
Which is better to focus on when negotiating a compensation package – higher base salary or bonuses? Need additional assistance? Please...

John Karras
Oct 15, 20191 min read


Strategies to establish career direction and evaluate interviews and job offers
Excellent article that demonstrates the importance of establishing career direction and developing strategies to evaluate interviews or...

John Karras
Oct 14, 20191 min read


Economic indicators for October 2019 by Kim W. Suchy, Optimum Investment Advisors
Economic indicators for October 2019 by Kim W. Suchy, Optimum Investment Advisors. One interesting development is that the JOLTS report...

John Karras
Oct 8, 20191 min read


Variables To Consider When Making Difficult (possibly life changing) Decisions
Some decisions can be life changing. This is an excellent slide show that identifies several variables to consider when making these...

John Karras
Oct 4, 20191 min read


The importance of a well written summary section for the resume
Very good article on the importance of a well written Summary section for the resume. However, the Summary can most definitely be more...

John Karras
Oct 1, 20191 min read


Managing Workplace Stress
Excellent article on managing workplace stress. Who pays the price when stress leads to disengagement? Thinking about entering the job...

John Karras
Sep 18, 20191 min read


How to use your network and corresponding networking skills to secure a new job.
This article provides some very good advice on how to use your network and corresponding networking skills to secure a new job. However,...

John Karras
Sep 10, 20191 min read


Economic indicators for September 2019: By Kim W. Suchy, Optimum Investment Advisors
Excellent analysis of positive, negative, and neutral economic indicators and trends. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/economy-review-septe...

John Karras
Sep 7, 20191 min read


What does At-Will Employment mean?
This is an excellent article explaining exactly what At-Will Employment means, breaks down some of the rules by state, and explains a...

John Karras
Sep 5, 20191 min read


How to highlight leadership on your resume whether you have experience or not
How to highlight leadership on your resume whether you have experience or not. These skills can be very different, and how you showcase...

John Karras
Sep 4, 20191 min read


Some good advice on how to become a valuable member of your work team
Some good advice on how to become a valuable member of your work team. These are also the soft skills that need to be highlighted and...

John Karras
Aug 27, 20191 min read
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