Your Linkedin profile should work in your favor, not the other way around. Updating your LinkedIn can feel similar to creating an online dating account. You want read more
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An Unpaid Internship Can Shape Your Career
Consider an Internship to Give You A Boost Towards That New Career If you are in a dead end job or your career seems to be shifting read more
Outdated Tidbits To Remove From Your Resume
Writing a resume has changed over the years. We don’t live in a Madmen era, where every executive has a secretary to bring them coffee and type read more
Do I Need to Customize My Resume For Each Application?
Our goal in assisting you with your resume is to make your life easier not harder. If you have to tweak that resume to apply for each read more
Gies Career Services Is Now Capstone Resume Services
You once knew us as Gies Career Services, but we ’ve made some changes. Now rebranded with a new name, Capstone Resume Services, our online presence includes read more
How Do I Read This? Chronological vs. Functional Resumes
“How do I read this?” It’s the first thing that enters a recruiter’s or hiring manager’s mind when first picking up your resume. Chances are he or read more
Must Have Content For Today’s Resumes
Have you ever felt shortchanged by a job offer, but were afraid to ask for a higher salary? If so, you’re not alone. read more
Salary Negotiation Begins with Your Resume
You’ve run spell check, read it through for errors, added white space, and used formatting elements to make your resume easy. read more
What Sells an Executive Resume (And What Doesn’t)
You’ve paid your dues and have the skills (and scars) to prove it. How do you convey all of that expertise in just a page or two? read more
Launching a Proactive Job Search on LinkedIn
“If you build it, he will come.” Sure, it worked for Kevin Costner’s character Ray Kinsella in the movie Field of Dreams, but anyone who believes that read more
