by Anna Bissonett | Jul 29, 2025 | Candidates, Interviewing, Job Search Tips, Negotiation Tips
How do you share your salary expectations without pricing yourself out of the role? Should you always stick within the listed salary range? And how do you answer questions about pay on applications and during interviews?
We are here to help! In this blog, we will get into how to best navigate salary information at each step of the hiring process, so you can make informed decisions and communicate your worth – without overselling or limiting your chances.
by The ResumeSpice Team | Jul 15, 2025 | Candidates
A resume is a resume, right? Not so fast! If you’ve been sending out the same resume for every job listing, wondering why you’re not getting the interviews you deserve, it might be time to rethink your strategy. In a competitive job market, one-size-fits-all resumes just don’t cut it anymore. But how many resumes should you actually have? We recommend crafting tailored versions of your resume for each job application. This will help you stand out to both Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and hiring managers, highlighting the best of your skills, experiences, and accomplishments for each role.
by Anna Bissonett | Jul 8, 2025 | Candidates, Personal Branding, Resume Writing
Landing your dream job these days takes more than just experience – it’s about showing hiring managers that you’re growing with the times. In an ever-evolving landscape, the most successful professionals are the ones who stay curious and committed to learning. As job roles and expectations continue to shift, upskilling has become a must-not just for staying relevant, but for opening new doors and showing you’re ready for what’s next.
by Anna Bissonett | Jul 1, 2025 | Candidates, Resume Writing
Hiring a professional resume writer can be a game-changer when it comes to landing your next job, but the cost can vary. Whether you’re just getting your career started or you’re a seasoned professional looking to make a change, it’s important to know what you’re getting for your investment. In this blog, we’ll not only break down our costs here at ResumeSpice, but we’ll explore industry norms and help give you a better understanding of what you can expect when it comes to process and costs when working with a resume writer.
by The ResumeSpice Team | Jun 24, 2025 | Candidates, Interviewing
Picture this: You just wrapped up a great job interview. Maybe it was over Zoom, a phone interview, or even an in-person meeting with the team. You asked thoughtful questions, shared your experience, and walked away feeling confident that this could be a great fit. But before you sit back and wait for the next step in the hiring process, there’s one more important step to take: sending a thank you letter following an interview.
by Anna Bissonett | Jun 17, 2025 | Candidates, Interviewing, Job Search Tips, LinkedIn Tips, Personal Branding
Networking has evolved significantly in today’s professional world. While traditional in-person events still hold value, the digital landscape now offers unprecedented opportunities to connect and build meaningful relationships. The ability to expand your professional network online is a powerful asset for career growth. However, navigating the complexities of digital networking can be challenging. How do you effectively establish genuine connections and stand out in a crowded online space?
by ResumeSpice Consultant | Feb 4, 2025 | Candidates, Personal Branding
We all know that the job market is crowded, and it can be harder and harder to stand out from other qualified candidates. While your resume and cover letter should be an essential, some job seekers are turning to online portfolios as a way to showcase their skills, experience, and personal brand. But you might be wondering, do you really need an online portfolio?
by Anna Bissonett | Jan 7, 2025 | Candidates, Job Search Tips
Taking a career break isn’t uncommon- whether it’s for personal growth, caregiving, pursuing education, or dealing with unforeseen challenges. But when it comes to job searching, these gaps can sometimes feel like roadblocks. The truth? They don’t have to be.
by Anna Bissonett | Dec 30, 2024 | Candidates, Interviewing
Job searching is tough. Whether you’ve been looking for months or are just starting out, the process can feel endless. While the goal of landing your next big opportunity is exciting, the journey to get there can take its toll. This is where job search burnout comes in.
by Anna Bissonett | Dec 23, 2024 | Candidates, Interviewing
Interviews can be nerve-wracking, even for the most seasoned professionals. Whether you’re interviewing for your dream job or just looking to make a career shift, confidence plays a key role in how you present yourself. Projecting confidence isn’t about boasting or being over-the-top; it’s about displaying your self-assurance and showing that you believe in your abilities. Let’s walk through the best ways to project confidence in your next interview.
