Do Some Spring Cleaning On Your Resume

When was the last time you got your resume out and dusted it off for a job search? It is very common for working adults to ignore their resume while they’re gainfully employed, which can lead to absolute panic when they need it again. The spring is a popular time for cleaning and sprucing up… Read more »

How Hiring Managers View Your Resume: What to Include

Recruiters and hiring managers spend approximately six seconds glancing at a resume before deciding if they want to review it further or toss it aside. Recently, experts have used science and technology to better understand what a reader is really looking at when they view a resume for the first time. Studies using heat maps… Read more »

3 Ways to Check if the Job Offer is Right for You

When you’ve been on the job market for an extended period of time it can feel like you must accept any job offer that comes your way. However, it is very important that you only accept an offer that fits with your life outside work, your career goals, and your personal values. How do you… Read more »

Hot Jobs at CornerStone: Receptionist and Research/Document Processor Positions Available

Receptionist Our client in Richardson is seeking a qualified receptionist for their front desk. A receptionist has the responsibility to make the best first impression for all visitors and phone calls into the company. Our client is looking for a candidate who is polished and professional who can handle all phone calls and questions as… Read more »

3 Ways to Stand Out as a Job Seeker With Online Branding

Online branding is a fact of life in today’s fast paced Internet communications landscape. It is no longer just corporations and small businesses who need to consider their online image but also job seekers. While you’re in the market for a new opportunity have you made sure that your online message is accessible and interesting… Read more »

Recruiter Ready Resume Advice

With so much advice coming from so many directions how exactly do you know if your resume is ready for prime time? If you’re looking for your next job opportunity and think your current resume might be holding you back, here are three simple steps that can greatly improve your resume. Stay focused on the… Read more »

Management Tips | Retaining Unhappy Employees

The signs are always there: unhappy employees begin to disengage from their jobs and their co-workers. The work performance slips below acceptable standards. As a manager, it is your responsibility to solve this problem. Studies have shown that it is much less expensive to keep a current employee than to hire and train a new… Read more »

The Hidden Questions Behind, “Tell Me About Yourself?”

You may assume that the frequent first question of interviews, “Tell me about yourself,” is merely an ice breaker to relax you as you begin the interview process. While it may help you do just that, it is also very often the “real” first question of the interview. And as such, it presents a great… Read more »