Tips on Connecting with a Hiring Manager
When in an active job search, executives have to take every advantage available. With so much competition, standing out can be challenging. Hiring a professional job search company is always an option, but you also have to take it a few steps further. One of the most effective ways to make yourself known is by communicating […]
5 Tips to Minimize Age Bias on a Resume
About age bias… Unfortunately, all types of unconscious bias exist in the recruiting process. Companies take many actions to remove unconscious bias; however, as long as people review resumes and other documents, we need to know that bias may creep into the selection of candidates. Age bias is currently of concern for many as the […]
Match Your Resume to the Job Description
A job description can help you in more ways than one! Whether you are reworking an old resume or starting from scratch, writing a resume can be a daunting task. And in today’s competitive job market with so many unknown variables, it can seem overwhelming at times. But even if you have a resume you’ve used […]
The Career Pivot (Your Career Direction)
Change is constant, prevalent, inevitable. We experience it in the weather as temperatures vary, in the seasons as spring cycles to winter, and within ourselves as we accumulate experiences. For most of us, these changes or transitions are characteristically familiar. Similarly, we embrace characteristic changes in our careers, expecting a familiar, linear path of advancement […]
Make Your Executive Resume POP as a Visual Marketing Tool
We’ve all heard the saying, “A picture’s worth a thousand words.” Research shows that recall of information presented through visual images is much better than through words. Our brains process images 60 thousand times faster than text, while 90% of the information incoming to our brains is visual and 93% of all human communication is […]