With record low unemployment in 2017 and month-over-month job growth since January of this year, the 2018 job market looks promising! If the idea of
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I’m Great at My Job, but Struggle to Say it. Overcoming this Common Executive Challenge
It’s the quintessential dilemma facing a majority of my executive (and aspiring executive clients) who come to me for resume and LinkedIn writing services. They
Why, How and When Should I be Active on LinkedIn? The Science and Strategy Behind Content Sharing
Why Should I Be Active on LinkedIn? From a job search standpoint, the notion that LinkedIn is THE place to see and get seen is
Why You Shouldn’t Wait for Spring to Get Started on Your Job Hunt
Recruiters and top resume companies agree, according to this Monster.com article, that recruiting cycles occur in waves. Although personally not a fan of winter and the cold
The True Story of a Successful 3X Career Changer
As a career storyteller and executive resume writer, my favorite part of the resume consultation is hearing the fascinating journeys of others. I got the
Is it Ageism? Or Something Else? Your Best Plan to Combat Potential Age Discrimination During Your Job Hunt
It is rare to find an industry free from ageism or discrimination based on someone’s age and not objective performance criteria — but in my experience
Finding it Hard to Translate Your Value? When it Comes to Resumes + LinkedIn, Follow These 3 Storytelling Rules
When it comes to preparing career marketing materials, from resumes to LinkedIn profiles, my goal is to always ensure the reader can connect the dots
Want Timing to Work to Your Advantage During Your Job Hunt? Consider the Time of Year
Second only to the first few months of the new year, Fall is the 2nd best time to capitalize on a strong market — and
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
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 –