The art of the resume has changed over the years, but far too many job seekers haven’t adapted their own documents at the same pace. The objective, which was once a resume standard, was originally axed entirely, and then, more recently, replaced with a career summary. The difference is subtle but important. So should you embrace the…
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Ready for a Career Change? Here’s How to Convince the Hiring Manager
You may be ready for a career change, but is the hiring manager on the same page? When you’re transitioning from one field to another, you have the added job of convincing the new company that your previous skills can transfer seamlessly to their needs without requiring extra hand holding on their part. So how…
Is Your Law Firm Protected from Hackers?
Internet and information security is a top subject in today’s technology sector, but the concept affects more than just the technical area. Every business possessing secure client information on file is at risk of being targeted by hackers. Is your law firm protected? If you don’t know the answer to that question it is extremely important that…
Ace Your Next Phone Interview With These 3 Tips
Many companies utilize telephone interviews as a way to narrow down a wide field of candidates to a manageable number of face-to-face interviews. But as a candidate, these phone conversations can be more nerve-wracking than the interview itself. So how do you prepare for the phone call and impress the interviewer enough to warrant an…
More Hours Might Not Equal More Productivity
In many industries, including law, there is a perception that the more hours someone puts in at work the more productive they actually are. Did you know that this might not be the case at all? There is no direct correlation between hours worked and accomplishments. So how do you know if your legal staff,…
Five Best Apps For The Legal Industry
Mobile technology is really changing the way we interact on all levels, especially in our professional lives. Every industry has specialized applications that can allow them to conduct their jobs faster and more efficiently. The legal field is no exception. As a legal professional, what apps should you download to make sure you are keeping…