For those looking to test the job search waters of seeking assistance in writing a resume, recent news reports are encouraging! Companies are adding jobs at a pace
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How to Take a Calculated Risk, Rather than a Blind Leap, Before Making a Career Change
While the old saying, “With no risk, there’s no reward,” holds true, as a career changer myself currently earning a living as an executive resume
Should You Outsource Your Career Marketing Or Go DIY?
Whether you are testing the waters, looking to make a career 180, struggling with job security, or miserable in your current role, the first step
Career Change Often Occurs at a Crossroads – the True Story of My (unexpected!) Career Happiness
My mother always said when I complained about work – “If a job was the RIGHT work, the RIGHT hours, the RIGHT salary AND makes
Why You Can’t Skip Out on Online Branding During your Job Search
Targeting that executive and C-suite role often requires a solid online reputation. Why? Many recruiters now use social media to find and vet candidates, and
Been Years Since Your Last Job Search? Common job Search “Truths” that Hold Water and Which Don’t
While most people who come to me recognize they need assistance in writing a resume, I’ve discovered that beyond that job search misconceptions are prevalent
Need to Keep Your Job Hunt Under the Radar? How to Interview When You Are Employed
Looking for a new job while you’re still at your current one? Not sure how to do both and afraid of doing the wrong thing
Struggling with Conveying Your Career’s Blood, Sweat and Tears on Paper? Understanding How Resumes Get Read Will Help Tell Your Story
When people find me after conducting a search for online professional resume writers, I tell them the unvarnished truth. Resume reading has evolved over the years –
You’re Never too Old (or Young!) to Launch a Career Change
As a resume and LinkedIn writer, I work with people both over and under the age of 50 who ask me for help. In my
Worried About a Career Gap? Angles to Consider to Position What You’ve Been Up to While Out of the Workforce
As an executive resume writing consultant, I often work with clients understandably worried about how to overcome a gap in their career history. Whether you
What to Keep (and Cut) When Crafting your Resume + LinkedIn
A first step for most DIY resume writers is to outline a list of all the jobs you’ve held since graduation. At some point, you quickly
Don’t Lose Profile Views by Skimping on this Most Commonly-Read LinkedIn Section
The headline section LinkedIn is the second most widely-read section on your profile. Whenever I’m conducting a resume consultation, I advise my clients that if you don’t