Tips
for Effective Resume Writing
The sole purpose of a resumé is to pique the interest of
the employer and get the interview. An effective resumé will
make your phone ring. If it is fair to worse, your shot at that
dream job will be gone in :2 seconds flat.
Preparing
For The Interview
To prepare for the interview, find a willing participant in you
target industry to interview beforehand. You'll gain a unique perspective
of what it is like to sit on the other side of the interviewer's
desk.
Employment
Negotiation
Negotiating your salary and benefits is not like haggling over a
used car. When the deal is done, you have to work with your former
adversary. How you handle the initial negotiations will impact how
successful your tenure with a company will be.
Measuring
Diversity Program Effectiveness
How do other employers conduct successful diversity intervention
initiatives? The first step is to gather the facts. Affirmative
action plans, EEO complaints and grievances, as well as turnover
and absenteeism statistics can give you pieces of the total picture.
Affirmative
Action History
Proponents will argue that affirmative action leads to the best
employment policies for everyone, while others call it reverse discrimination.
Employers must enact practices to determine that there is fairness
in terms of diversity and fair labor practices in the workplace.
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