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Susan Gulliford CPRW

About Susan Gulliford CPRW

Susan Gulliford is a Resume Writer based in Schaumburg, IL. Previously she recruited for corporate and healthcare positions before transitioning into the career services field. Susan enjoys helping others with the job search process.

Thank You Notes: The Forgotten Job Search Tool

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - June 2, 2015

The Forgotten Job Search Tool People often ask me if candidates should still send thank you notes after interviews. Other people wonder if the advice to send a thank you note applies to healthcare

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Thank You Notes: The Forgotten Job Search Tool

10 Simple and Effective Resume Writing Tips

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - June 18, 2015

There is no lack of articles on the internet about how to write a resume. As a former recruiter, people tell me that they find these articles confusing and unhelpful. For this post, I compiled a list

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10 Simple and Effective Resume Writing Tips

Interview Tips for Shy People

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - July 14, 2015

How Shy People Can Achieve Interview Success Books on job interviewing often instruct candidates to “sell themselves” during a job interview. If you become irritated when you hear this cliché, you

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interview tips for shy people

Networking Strategies - How to Make Who You Know Work for You

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - July 29, 2015

There are dozens of clichés about the importance of relationships in finding jobs, and these clichés contain a great deal of truth. Surveys demonstrate that networking is the most common method of

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networking strategies

Resume Tips - One Size Does Not Fit All

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - August 13, 2015

When you are a job seeker, everyone has advice for you on how to write a résumé. Many advice columns, unfortunately, are extremely general and fail to account for the real differences in position requirements.

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resume word cloud

Client Spotlight - Guthrie

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - September 9, 2015

This week HospitalRecruiting.com is pleased to introduce our new semi-regular blog feature, Client Spotlight. In our Client Spotlight posts, we’ll conduct interviews with some of our clients and ask

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Guthrie - Sayre Campus

Tips for Selling Your Organization as a Healthcare Recruiter

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - September 29, 2015

If you think because you are a recruiter that you are not in sales, think again. Over the next decade healthcare occupations are expected to grow faster than any other segment of the U.S. economy.

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Tips for Selling Your Organization as a Healthcare Recruiter

How to Handle the Toughest Interview Questions

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - October 15, 2015

Interviewing for a new job is nerve-wracking. You need to convince strangers that you are the right person for the opening. When you want to escape a difficult (or even demeaning) work environment, it

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interview fail

How to Handle the Toughest Interview Questions, Part 2

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - November 3, 2015

In my opinion, interviewing for a job is like dating. You are unsure what someone expects of you. Both parties want to determine if it is a good match. The whole experience is so nerve-wracking that

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toughest interview questions

Questions for Physicians to Ask & Avoid During Interviews

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 3, 2015

“Do you have any questions?” Many interviewees spend a lot of time practicing how to answer the recruiter’s questions; they then forget to prepare some of their own! You might wonder, “Is it important

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Physician interview questions to ask and not ask