RIP cover letters?

Carl Nielson 

AI may be killing one of the potentially most valuable parts of getting hired. Does the cover letter help you stand out now? Is the beleaguered cover letter, long a crucial, if dreaded, part of the hiring process, dying in the age of AI?

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Teen Attitudes Towards School and College: Key Findings

Carl Nielson 

A recent national survey reveals concerning trends among Gen Z students aged 12 to 18 regarding school and their futures. Engagement is declining, with many finding school less interesting than last year. Only half feel adequately challenged, particularly those who do not plan to attend college immediately after high school.

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Testing the Job Market? Getting out of the Black Hole

Carl Nielson 

Have you been thinking about testing the job market? Perhaps you’ve been sending out resumes to job postings and getting no response. If either of these scenarios fits your situation, check out https://lnkd.in/ejX4AdWb. Our client list looks like a who’s who of professionals at all levels across all industries. And if you are looking for

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What to Tell Your Boss When You’ve Decided to Quit

Carl Nielson 

If you’re one of the many people who’ve decided to quit your job recently, it’s important that you handle it gracefully. As soon as you’ve made the decision, set up a time to tell your manager. You may have already talked it over with some close colleagues, but you don’t want your boss to find

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What Resume Format is Best?

Carl Nielson 

What Resume Format is Best? Talent Acquisition Recruiters are surprised on a daily basis by the poor quality and lack of attention to detail that is found in most resumes. Even if your resume lands on the desk of a ‘kind’ or ‘nonjudgmental’ recruiter, you are still likely to pay a hefty price for submitting

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Welcome to Success Discoveries

Carl Nielson 

We are excited you’re here! We’ve been around for a while and are finally updating our website and blogsite. Bare with us as we make final changes. Thanks for visiting!

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