Rick Saia, CPRW

• Resumes

• The 3 Pillars of a Solid Job Search Strategy
  June 10, 2009 (1:30PM)
• Spice Up Your Professional Summary with a Headline
  May 12, 2009 (2:15PM)
• Should You 'Dumb Down' Your Resume to Get a New Job?
  April 15, 2009 (11:00AM)
• Take the 'Cupcakes' Out of Your Resume
  April 01, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Writing a Resume When You Have No Experience
  March 25, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Newsworthy Lessons about Work and Job Searching
  March 17, 2009 (10:05AM)
• Can't Get Hired? Consider Temp or Contract Work
  February 10, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Is Now the Right Time to Change Careers?
  January 22, 2009 (12:00PM)
• Job Fair Yields Cold Truths about Resumes
  January 15, 2009 (4:00PM)
• Resume Buzz-Kill: Dump the Business Cliches
  January 14, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Stats and Surprises to Help Your Job Search
  December 10, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Tips for Veterans Trying to Crack the Job Market
  November 11, 2008 (12:54PM)
• Another 5 Power Words to Make Your Resume Get Noticed
  November 04, 2008 (11:02AM)
• Got Resume Writer's Block? Here Are 5 Cures
  October 28, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Stand Out in a Rough Job Market: Part I - Your Resume
  October 15, 2008 (1:30PM)
• Resume Objective or Summary: You Need One, but Which?
  October 07, 2008 (10:00AM)
• No Bites on Your Resume? Check These 5 Things
  September 30, 2008 (10:00AM)
• 5 More Power Words to Make Your Resume Get Noticed
  July 22, 2008 (10:00AM)
• 7 Phrases You Should Never Have on Your Resume
  June 26, 2008 (10:38AM)
• 5 Steps to Writing a Resume That Can SCORE an Interview
  June 17, 2008 (11:30AM)
• 5 Power Words to Make Your Resume Get Noticed
  May 14, 2008 (10:00AM)
• How to Build a Resume after Many Years with 1 Employer
  April 17, 2008 (10:00AM)
• The Resume That Never Sleeps
  April 02, 2008 (10:00AM)
• 'So, about This Gap in Your Resume ...'
  March 19, 2008 (10:05AM)
• Lie on Your Resume? Don't Be Stupid!
  March 11, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Top 10 Things to NOT Put in a Resume
  February 28, 2008 (10:23AM)

• Cover Letters

• 3 Tips to Avoid a Boring, Self-Absorbed Cover Letter
  April 28, 2009 (1:15PM)
• Can't Get Hired? Consider Temp or Contract Work
  February 10, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Not Quite Qualified? Apply Anyway
  December 02, 2008 (10:15AM)
• Resume Objective or Summary: You Need One, but Which?
  October 07, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Write Cold-Contact Cover Letters to Warm Up Employers
  September 16, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Reports of the Cover Letter's Demise Are 86% Wrong
  July 02, 2008 (10:49AM)

• Interviews

• Want the Job? Make a Connection with the Interviewer
  June 29, 2009 (11:15AM)
• Dumb Question: 'Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?'
  June 17, 2009 (10:00AM)
• The 3 Pillars of a Solid Job Search Strategy
  June 10, 2009 (1:30PM)
• What's Your Favorite Question to Ask in An Interview?
  February 03, 2009 (10:00AM)
• 5 Bits of Bad Job Search Advice
  October 14, 2008 (10:00AM)
• One Against Many: The Job Interview Gauntlet
  August 14, 2008 (11:30AM)
• How to Tell an Interviewer You Were Fired? Spin to Win
  July 15, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Talk is Cheap, Except in the Phone Interview
  July 08, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Back up Your Soft Skills with Hard Facts
  May 20, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Stay Cool on the Hot Seat: 2 Tough Interview Questions
  April 30, 2008 (10:00AM)
• The 5 'Must Knows' of Job Interview Preparation
  March 27, 2008 (10:00AM)
• 'So, about This Gap in Your Resume ...'
  March 19, 2008 (10:05AM)

• Job Seeker Tips

• The Blue-Collar Job Makes a Comeback
  June 24, 2009 (12:01PM)
• The 3 Pillars of a Solid Job Search Strategy
  June 10, 2009 (1:30PM)
• 5 'Best Companies' List Their Most-Wanted Skills
  June 03, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Jobless? Don't Let Desperation Expose You to ID Theft
  May 07, 2009 (10:00AM)
• The Job Security Glass Is Still Half Empty - for Now
  April 13, 2009 (11:15AM)
• Newsworthy Lessons about Work and Job Searching
  March 17, 2009 (10:05AM)
• Ditch the Gloom: Keeping Your Head Up in Bad Times
  March 10, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Does the Stimulus Package Include a Job for You?
  March 03, 2009 (10:00AM)
• A 5-Step Plan for Landing a Summer Internship
  February 24, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Changing Careers: 5 Famous Flip-Floppers
  February 17, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Can't Get Hired? Consider Temp or Contract Work
  February 10, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Is Now the Right Time to Change Careers?
  January 22, 2009 (12:00PM)
• What College Seniors Should Do over Break (But Won't)
  January 02, 2009 (1:00PM)
• 5 Resolutions to Help You Get Hired in '09
  December 30, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Stats and Surprises to Help Your Job Search
  December 10, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Not Quite Qualified? Apply Anyway
  December 02, 2008 (10:15AM)
• The Value of Thanks-Giving in Your Job Search
  November 25, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Tips for Veterans Trying to Crack the Job Market
  November 11, 2008 (12:54PM)
• 5 Job Search Lessons from Obama's Victory
  November 06, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Expand Your Job Reach by Going Green or Bilingual
  October 21, 2008 (10:40AM)
• Stand Out in a Rough Job Market: Part I - Your Resume
  October 15, 2008 (1:30PM)
• 5 Bits of Bad Job Search Advice
  October 14, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Who Are You? Answer the Question, Help Your Job Hunt
  September 09, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Dude! Where's My Job? 5 Reminders for the Class of '08
  August 26, 2008 (10:00AM)
• MVP Slugger's Attitude Provides 3 Career Lessons
  August 12, 2008 (11:00AM)
• Seven Lessons from a Long-Ago Layoff
  July 30, 2008 (10:00AM)
• How to Tell an Interviewer You Were Fired? Spin to Win
  July 15, 2008 (10:00AM)
• 5 Tips on Working a Job Fair - Real or Virtual
  June 10, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Take a Leap of Faith in a Job Hopper?
  June 04, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Going Up? Building Your Elevator Pitch
  May 28, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Prepare for Life after College with These Tips
  May 06, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Your Pongo Subscription Could Mean Tax Savings
  April 04, 2008 (10:00AM)
• 'So, about This Gap in Your Resume ...'
  March 19, 2008 (10:05AM)
• Over 50? Your Time May Have Just Begun
  February 26, 2008 (9:55AM)
• Can Boredom Inspire a Job Search?
  February 20, 2008 (2:52PM)
• The Pursuit of Workplace Happiness
  February 15, 2008 (10:19AM)

• Work/Life

• 4 Visions of the Post-Recession Workforce
  July 02, 2009 (10:01AM)
• Monday Motivation: Summer's Arrival Spurs Warm Thoughts
  June 15, 2009 (10:35AM)
• Monday Motivation: Good News in the Numbers
  June 08, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Monday Motivation: A Recovery in Sight!
  June 01, 2009 (12:10PM)
• Wellness Programs: Good Investment or Corporate Waste?
  May 26, 2009 (11:00AM)
• Monday Motivation: Less Mope, More Hope
  May 18, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Monday Motivation: Job Market Turnaround Near?
  May 11, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Monday Motivation: Confidence Boosters
  May 04, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Monday Motivation: Job Hunt with a Smile
  April 27, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Monday Motivation: The Brighter Side of Things
  April 20, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Is 'Career Path' An Outdated Concept?
  April 08, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Newsworthy Lessons about Work and Job Searching
  March 17, 2009 (10:05AM)
• Bald Guys Are Beautiful! So Why Not Hire One?
  January 27, 2009 (10:00AM)
• Is the 'Dream Job' Real? Or a Mirage?
  December 16, 2008 (10:00AM)
• A Layoff by Any Other Name Still Sucks
  November 18, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Retire? More Seniors May Get to Dictate Their Futures
  September 23, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Think You're Ready to Retire? 6 Things to Consider
  September 02, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Bringing Boomers and Millennials Together at Work
  August 06, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Seven Lessons from a Long-Ago Layoff
  July 30, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Employers Try to Ease Workers' Pain at the Gas Pumps
  June 25, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Should Employers Play `Big Brother' with Your Health?
  April 24, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Gen Y Ushers in Promise of a Better Workplace
  April 09, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Why Employees Aren't Loyal Anymore
  March 05, 2008 (10:00AM)
• Over 50? Your Time May Have Just Begun
  February 26, 2008 (9:55AM)
• Can Boredom Inspire a Job Search?
  February 20, 2008 (2:52PM)
• The Pursuit of Workplace Happiness
  February 15, 2008 (10:19AM)