Close Strong: Tips for creating a persuasive closing statement for your cover letter
For many job seekers, a cover letter is nothing more than an afterthought. After all, a recruiter is going to skip right over it and look at your resume, right? Wrong. A savvy recruiter considers every part of your application, and he makes judgments about your candidacy based on your cover letter. If you don’t […]
The Soft Skills You Need to Land the Middle TN Job You Really Want
“What are soft skills?” “Can soft skills help me get the job or promotion I want?” These are two excellent questions – and ones Wood Personnel is going to answer in today’s blog post. Let’s get down to it! What are soft skills? Often referred to as “people skills,” soft skills are: the competencies and […]
Stuck in a Job Rut? Get Your Career Back on Track in Middle Tennessee
Tired of your same-old, hum-drum job? You’re in good company. In fact, a recent VitalSmarts survey showed that a whopping 97 percent of employees reported they have a “Career-Limiting Habit” that holds them back from achieving their full potential. Among others, these include: unreliability responding with “it’s not my job” procrastination resistance to change projecting […]