Everything Employers Need to Know about Outplacement Services

You just found out your company needs to cut staff. Maybe orders have dried up, a contract fell through, or a restructuring made certain roles redundant. Whatever the reason, you’re now staring at a list of names and trying to figure out how to handle this the right way. If you’ve started Googling “what is […]
What Do Employers Look For in a Resume?

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with the latest facts and new information has been added. The inexperienced cook is often shocked when first presented with a recipe that is a list of ingredients, and nothing more. No instructions on preparation, whether it’s boiled or baked, or even if it’s to be seasoned a […]
Questions You Should Ask During an Interview

Questions You Should Ask During an Interview Job interviews are one of the toughest challenges for job seekers. You need to effectively answer any question the interviewer throws at you. And, you must also which questions to ask during an interview. In one of her blog posts, leading career expert Alison Doyle shares, “Asking very […]
Resume Writing Tips For Recent College Graduates

If you are a recent college grad who believes that your greatest challenge is to find a job, you’re right. Yet, you have a more immediate challenge: writing a resume that will land you an interview for that job. Our resume writing tips will help you write a winning resume that gets results! Without a […]
Job Search Tips That Will Land Your Dream Job

Editor’s Note: This blog post has been revised from the original version to add new information and reflect changes in job search strategies. Job hunting is a bit like Game of Thrones. Top talent takes a no-holds barred approach to landing the best jobs available. Skilled and savvy, take-no-prisoners job hunters are experts at winning […]
How to Write Targeted Resumes and Cover Letters for Jobs

“The most important tool you have on a resume is language.” Jay Samit, Independent Vice Chairman, Deloitte Digital, best-selling author Jay’s quote highlights the importance of the language you use in a resume. When you tailor the language of your resume and cover letter to the specific job, you are much more likely […]
Providing Support to Displaced Workers During Career Transitions, Vertical Media Solutions’ Corporate Outplacement Services Assist the Employer and Employee

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. economy is continuing to rebound from historic levels of employment losses experienced during the Great Recession. However, many displaced workers have struggled to re-enter the workforce, which has had a sluggish effect on businesses and the economy as a whole. In fact, according to the […]
Recent College Grads Get Valuable Career Insight from New Resume Guide

Resume Experts Vertical Media Solutions Doles Out Insider Knowledge on Crafting the Perfect Resume Grand Rapids, MI- One the nation’s leading resume writing companies is announcing the release of a new guide aimed at helping recent college grads get off on the right foot after graduation. Vertical Media Solutions (VMS) has published a valuable resource […]
Vertical Media Solutions Adds Business Outplacement Services to Its List of Offerings

The Goal is to Help Businesses and Transitioning Employees Land on Their Feet Grand Rapids, MI- Vertical Media Solutions (VMS) is pleased to announce the addition of corporate outplacement services to its extensive list of career enhancement offerings. The service will provide a way for businesses to assist displaced workers during their career transitions. With […]