As the holidays approach and everyone (myself included) gets all wrapped up in family, food, and festivities, I think it’s really important to remind ourselves what we already have before we embark on something as challenging as a job search. Read more
Get Inspired! Find a career mentor.
I’m not just talking about someone who can guide you in your current position. Seek out a friend, family member, or even acquaintance that you admire for their ambition or accomplishments. Whether someone is in your chosen field isn’t necessarily a make or break. What’s really important is that you find someone who’s opinion, advice, and career ethics are valuable to you. Read more
What is personal branding anyway?
Everyone has something that makes them unique. Whether you’re exceptional at assessing the competitive landscape, assembling technical teams, or managing and motivating sales people, you do something better than the majority of your competition. Read more
Can I reinvent myself with my resume?
One of the most common requests from clients is a career change resume. Our current economic climate has left countless experienced professionals with years of expertise in a particular industry a precarious position, watching an entire industry or a position eradicated, outsourced, or irrevocably changed. Read more
Are multiple page resumes ok?
Yes, it’s appropriate for an experienced professional to extend to more than one page. The old adage was that unless you were the President of the United States, you ought to keep it to one page. While old rules have loosened up, in resume writing, as in life, there’s something to be said for a clear, concise presentation. Read more
