In an ideal world, layoffs are performed as part of a large-scale plan to eliminate the dead weight and retain top talent. As a professional
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Replicate Sales Skills to Network, Target, Assess and Land Faster
With hopes of avoiding putting themselves in a corner, or casting as wide a net as possible, many of the people who reach out to
Job Hunting by the Numbers – How to Organize Time Spent Job Hunting
As countless can attest, job hunting in today’s market is not what it used to be ten and certainly not 20 years ago. Gone are
6 Tools to Save You Time & Help You Put Your Best Foot Forward During Your Job Hunt
A job hunt, for most, is tough and stressful. Many face a time crunch, and others deal with little time to search. Because of this,
7 Signs it May be Time to Shift Gears in Your Career
On the flip side, it’s NOT OK to wake up every day and dread going to work. For many, if the pros of the role
How to Navigate Career Change at a Crossroads – My Journey to Accidental Entrepreneurship
As an executive resume writer, I get asked all the time about how best to change jobs, industries, careers, etc. [highlight4]Upon reflection of my own
How Far Back Should I Go When Writing My Resume?
When it comes to writing a resume, I see many candidates struggle with deciding how far back to go, what to include, and what not
How to Write Your Resume for Humans and Bots – 3 Resume Trends for 2019
Today’s job searchers face an unexpected dichotomy – a job search that requires them to blend technology with methods as old as time. As a
Fast-Track Your Job Search: How One Job Seeker Landed in 60 Days
In my role as a certified professional resume writer, I had an opportunity earlier this year to interview Jeff, a job seeker whose career included
Job Search Advice from a Medical Sales Recruiter
One of my favorite things about being an Executive Resume Writer is that I get to tap into the wisdom of career experts and recruiters
3 Steps to Transforming a Confusing Career Story into a Clear Message on Your Resume
When people first call me for a resume consultation, they often say, “At first glance, my career looks confusing!” Many of us have held roles
4 Features Job Seekers Must Know About on LinkedIn
You’ve probably noticed LinkedIn is in continuous flux, with tweaks to the interface and new features rolling out fairly regularly – often with little to