Tag Archives: Public Relations

Many CIOs Establish Stricter Social Networking Policies

Many CIOs Establish Stricter Social Networking Policies

Social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook allow people to communicate more loosely, but many companies are tightening their grip on how employees use these channels at work. Thirty-eight percent of chief information officers (CIOs) interviewed have implemented stricter social networking policies — more than twice the number (17 percent) who say they have [...]

Optimize your Resume, Craft Compelling Objectives

Optimize your Resume, Craft Compelling Objectives

Good advertising is directed toward a specific target, which is why both the Objectives  and Summary sections of your resume should be focused toward a specific job opening. You wouldn’t use the same ad to pitch your restaurant to seniors as you would to twenty-somethings, because each group is looking for something completely different. Treat [...]

Only 14 Percent of Executives Rate CEOs Reputation As Positive

Only 14 Percent of Executives Rate CEOs Reputation As Positive

The majority of executives in America’s biggest companies – 66% – believe that the reputation of CEOs today is largely negative, according to a survey conducted by leading global public relations firm Weber Shandwick with KRC Research. Only 14% give CEOs a positive rating and the remaining 20% are non-committal. Despite CEOs’ low approval rating, [...]

Well-Done Resume Objectives Show You Are a Good Match

Well-Done Resume Objectives Show You Are a Good Match

Resume Objectives have become less important with the advent of the resume Summary. However, a concise, focused Objectives statement gives you an additional opportunity to assert yourself as the ideal candidate. Many resume writers and resume-writing advisors view the Objectives section as an area to talk about what you want from the job. That approach [...]