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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.

6 Features of Great Job Descriptions

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - February 8, 2016

Turnover in the healthcare industry stands at 16.5%. As a Recruiter, your job is to identify and hire people who fit into your organization. Writing great job descriptions is essential to attracting

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How to Write Resumes for Robots

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - January 28, 2016

If you are like most job seekers, you see an ad online, email your résumé…and never hear anything back. It is common to feel intensely frustrated with this situation. With the advent of Applicant Tracking

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How to Write Resumes for Robots

Avoiding Unprofessional & Illegal Interview Questions

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - January 19, 2016

When you work in healthcare, you often spend as much (or more) time with your co-workers as you spend with your family. Therefore, you want to make sure that the people you hire can perform the job

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Making the Most of Reference Checks

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 29, 2015

Checking a candidate’s references sometimes seems like grunt work. You call the candidate’s former employer, and someone confirms the applicant’s dates of employment and job title. Unless the candidate

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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

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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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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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

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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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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