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3 Things Executives Must do to Differentiate Themselves When Job Hunting in the Face of Tough Competition
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
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
More Jobs with Stagnant Pay — What the Summer Jobs Report Means for You + How to Get Top Pay
Hiring in the private sector is continuing its strong run and exceeded estimates with 222,000 jobs added in June alone. Despite a strong hiring market,
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
Hunting for an Exec Role? How + Why You Must Start Building Your Online Brand
Targeting an executive and C-suite role often requires a solid online reputation, because recruiters use social media to find and vet candidates, and for proof
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