Category Archives: Ace World

Does your resume have what it takes to breach the 6-seconds barrier? "Recruiters spend an average of six seconds before they make the initial 'fit or no fit' decision on candidates” - The Ladders, online career portal. In an aggressive marketplace, average resumes get lost in cyberspace while smart resumes rise above the crowd and...

New to Canada and at your wit’s end trying to land a job? Amazed and dismayed at the difficulty of the entire job search process? Shocked that you are not even receiving email acknowledgments, let alone a call for an interview? Been there, done that. The many challenges that you face while seeking job openings can...

A growing notion among recruiters is that the “Career Objective” statement found at the top of a resumé is becoming more and more outdated in today’s job market. They feel instead of focusing on his or her objective, the primary responsibility of the candidate should be to quickly impress upon the recruiter what he or...