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February 8, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter, No BS Resume Advice

How Much of My Background Should I Show in My Resume?

Experienced people start running into problems--they show too much and they look too old. How much should I show?

February 6, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter, Resigning

When Is It OK To Quit Without Giving Notice?

In this video, I reference an article from Liz Ryan that outlines a number of very specific circumstances where it is OK to leave without giving notice.

February 5, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter, No BS Resume Advice

One Page Resumes or Longer Resumes?

I was having a conversation with a pro resume writer today who advocated for one page resumes.Here's my thinking.

February 5, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter, No BS Resume Advice

Is Formatting the Reason Your Resume Gets Rejected?

When it comes to job applications, many people believe that formatting plays a crucial role in determining whether their resumes are successful or not.

February 4, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter, Recruiters

What Are The Things Recruiters Search Online About Someone Before Recruiting Them?

What do recruiters look for? It's really very simple. Don't overcomplicate it.

February 3, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter

Stagnant Career But Can’t Find a Job

I hate stagnating in my job, but can't find a better one. Should I take a career break?"

February 2, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter, References

Should I Ask My Boss For a Reference?

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter answers a question from a viewer who wants to know whether he should ask his current boss for a reference given that he has worked for the same firm for 10 years.

February 2, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter

What Does a Recruiter Do?

Recruiters play a crucial role in the hiring process by sourcing and recommending candidates to hiring managers.

January 30, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInAsk The Big Game Hunter

Is Applying to Job Ads a Waste of Time?

Job hunting is frustrating. Someone on LinkedIn was lamenting about their lack of success applying for jobs. They asked if it was a waste of time.

January 25, 2024Bytbgh-jeffInApplying for a Job, Ask The Big Game Hunter, Rejection

Can I Apply for a Job If I Was Turned By The Company?

There are a few things to consider if you do.

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