Is Your Resume Missing These 5 Important Basics?
Whether you a seasoned executive or newly elevated to the executive level, you need to be aware of how these five elements impact the effectiveness of your resume. Profile section. The top one-third of...
View ArticleHow to Develop a Personal/Professional Development Plan (PDP)
Your personal and professional development plan (PDP) is your roadmap for your career (and your life), helping you identify the steps to take to help you reach your dream job as well as live the life...
View ArticleResume Accomplishment Examples & Ideas To Boost Your Resume
How to write resume accomplishments—yup, your career success stories. What exactly are career/resume accomplishments and how can you highlight them? Accomplishments (in context to your...
View ArticleHere’s What I’ve Learned About How Recruiters Read Executive Resumes
If you did know how recruiters are reading your executive resume, you could leverage that knowledge to your advantage, right? For jobseekers, recruiters are a bit of mystery. What tickles their fancy?...
View ArticleAction Plan to Help Executives Set Their Work Goals for 2019
Setting work goals for 2019? You know this … outlining your career and professional goals are critical! What better time to do this than the first part of a new year? A well-known study once showed...
View Article6 Strategies To Help Accelerate Your Christmas Job Search
You’d be wrong … if you think a Christmas job search is counterproductive. In fact, searching for new employment during the holiday is a perfect time. On outward appearances, we appear busier during...
View Article7 “Must Dos” For a Confidential Job Search While You’re Still Employed
Employers can legally fire you for just cause. The definition of “just cause” is described with words like “insubordination,” “carelessness,” and “negligence.” With these word choices, termination for...
View ArticleWhy a Personal Career Brand is Important — And How to Manage Your Brand
Are you familiar with Celebrity Name Game? Craig Ferguson (one of my favorite comedians!) hosted the show until 2017. It’s kind of like “Name That Tune,” but for people, not for music. Here’s how it...
View ArticleJobseekers: How to Assess & Improve Your Online Social Media [5 Steps]
Your online social media profile can positively or negatively impact your job search. This audit will help you evaluate whether your online accounts are helping or hurting your chances of employment....
View ArticleWhat Every Executive Should Know When Working With Recruiters
Not working with a recruiter? Here’s why you should be … Search firms/placement agencies (also referred to as recruiters or headhunters) find candidates to fill permanent (and sometimes,...
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