What Goes Into an Executive Portfolio?
Other than a resume and a biography, what’s included in your executive portfolio will depend both on your background and on your career goals. With a resume limited to three pages at the most, there may be additional information you would like a hiring manager or board to see. Including addendums to showcase items relevant […]
Transferable Skills: What to Highlight on Your Resume
We all know how important it is to highlight relevant skills and accomplishments on your resume as a means to generating interviews. Sometimes though, you might see or hear of an opportunity that you would like to apply for but you are unsure how to convey your experiences in a way that makes sense for […]
Changing Your Resume To Change Your Income Bracket
A software developer was looking to move further into management but had no idea how to build a resume (management resume) to support this transition. My response includes a detailed explanation as to what I’ve done in the past with clients in this position. Here’s what we did: First off, at the top of the […]
Resume Strategies: How to Entice Employers
Professional achievements and skills are two elements that must be included when developing your resume. Without them, you will only have a boring list of companies and job duties that you performed. This lack of strategy will not entice a potential employer to read your resume; not in this job market! To get noticed, you […]
Can You Stay Productive at Work During the Holidays?
The song goes, “Oh, the weather outside is frightful…”. I don’t know what the weather is like where you are, but it’s not looking good for a white Christmas in Michigan. No matter the weather outside, you’re stuck inside an office building collating papers all day while your boss and their family jets off to […]