Your Resume Is Your Marketing & Sales Pitch
Resume marketing… something many job seekers are unaware of but will know about very soon. Let’s begin with an example a lot of people can relate to… Have you ever walked into a retail store with the intention of “just browsing?” Really, you do not need anything; you’re just window shopping, passing the time. Suddenly, […]
Executive Resume Branding Works
When you think of resume branding, what may come to mind is something gimmicky or cliche. Truth be told, many professional resume writers don’t know how to brand an executive resume the right way. When an executive resume is branded to communicate value and highlight the job seeker’s distinction, it is executed intelligently and strategically. […]
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 […]