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Executive Resume Story: The Process Is Long and Without a Finish Line
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JUNE 16, 2019
An executive resume story and a picture share integral attributes.
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Patience, Grasshopper: Culture and Qualifications Fit Take Time
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MAY 7, 2019
The Reality of Job Search Patience, Grasshopper: If ever this phrase was more applicable, it is during executive job search.
7 Tips to Unfurl Your Executive Career
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APRIL 8, 2019
Executive Career Realities Fielding calls and creating correspondence was not my idea of an executive career when I landed my first role out of college. A bachelor’s degree in writing underpinned hope as I dove into my first opportunity as a fledgling writer, soaking up every chance to learn.
10 Tips From a Texas Executive Resume Writer for 2019
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JANUARY 7, 2019
Pulling together ONLY 10 tips from my executive resume writer repertoire initially was intimidating because I have so many ideas on this topic. Before 60 seconds had elapsed, I already had listed 10, and I wasn’t even sure if they were ‘top-10’ worthy.
How to Resuscitate Your Executive Image
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JANUARY 19, 2019
You are a busy executive. Strategically responding to seismic changes in your industry, in the country, in the world at large underpins your day-to-day. Transforming your enterprise, from culture to vision to overarching revenue and profit goals undergirds your brand.
10 Senior Executive Resume Writers Provide Expert Job Search Tips for 2019
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DECEMBER 5, 2018
Following is a cross-post of top 10 resume writing and jobs search tips, reprinted with permission from executive resume writer colleague, Rosa Elizabeth Vargas, owner of CareerSteering.
How to Combat Digital Noise + Add Value
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MARCH 25, 2019
There’s a whole lot of noise in the world. What are methods to combat digital noise and add value? The internet hums with people selling ideas and wares, competing for intellectual bandwidth. Bombarded with multitudinous data and images, prospects scan sights, sounds and images.
Preview: My Personal Branding Session at Lake Texoma, Texas
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AUGUST 2, 2018
My Personal Branding Session at Lake Texoma, Texas It may seem that work-life blend is a mystical dream, A fantasy that inspirers use to elevate self esteem. It may be that residing in a rural lake town, Creates images of someone living in a perpetual hoedown.
Hiring an Executive Resume Writer With Wisdom + Vision
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JANUARY 25, 2019
This post was inspired after an executive called me the other day, inquiring if he should invest in my executive resume writing service. He indicated he wished he’d ‘found me’ earlier, after having only recently invested thousands of dollars in another resume writer.
9 Ideas to Help Spur Your Goals Forward This Year
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JANUARY 22, 2018
Are you past the new-year resolution high and ready to dig in for the long haul to a better you, with resolve and commitment? If so, read on for eight ideas to help you spur your new year goals forward.
3 Words for My 2019 Story
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DECEMBER 27, 2018
Each stroke of the new-year drum gains clarity, beat by beat. I look forward with hope and three words to shape my 2019 story: 1 of 3 Words: FAITH Faith is the foundation. Without daily nurturing and cultivating of faith, the other two words will wither.
Writing Your Board of Directors Resume: Know Your Audience
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MARCH 18, 2019
Writing Your Board of Directors (BOD) Resume Recruiters hiring for board-level candidates have requirements unique from recruiters filling a corporate executive-level role. Understanding the audience’s distinctive needs is imperative when building a board of directors resume.
Digging out from the snow storm of executive job loss
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DECEMBER 21, 2018
I’ve known loss. Haven’t we all? A blizzard storms through our lives, creating paralyzing white-out conditions In my life, a painful storm of divorce, from which I not only survived but from which ashes I also arose to rebuild a new and BETTER life, occurred.
Top 11 Behavioral Interview Questions
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NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Behavioral interviewing remains popular because the answers, if articulated well, will convince the employer that the job seeker is a fit – or not – for an open opportunity. The post Top 11 Behavioral Interview Questions appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service.
Recruiting Strategy: How to Be the Greener Grass
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FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Would your leadership benefit from a boost to their recruiting and hiring strategy? Seeking work where the grass is greener is a key motivator spurring job seekers. In my latest Glassdoor post, I share ways actively-recruiting companies can capitalize on this employee itch.
When articulating your LinkedIn profile, help people out by showing the value you bring
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JULY 13, 2018
Ed Han, Technical Recruiter and Adjunct Instructor who teaches on the topic of LinkedIn, shares career advice across various channels, and I follow his insights closely. This includes daily LinkedIn tips where he describes how careerists can optimize their energy when using this robust site.
Breaking Through in the New Year
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JANUARY 2, 2018
I’ve been contemplating what breaking through in the new year means. I’ve been pondering motivators and what actions will make me a better, stronger and more hopeful person. As well, I’ve been considering areas where my motivation has waned–where the spark has been snuffed.
Top 11 Behavioral Interviewing Questions
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NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Behavioral interviewing remains popular because the answers, if articulated well, will convince the employer that the job seeker is a fit – or not – for an open opportunity. The post Top 11 Behavioral Interviewing Questions appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service.
Why You Should Select Mirrors That Catch and Reflect Your Magical Light
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MARCH 13, 2018
“A mirror works because the atoms inside it catch light and throw it back,” Chris Woodford, Mirrors, the Science of Reflection I had a conversation with a family member the other day. She mentioned having recently gone clothes shopping.
Message to Executive Job Seekers :: Just Slow Down
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JANUARY 16, 2018
This is a message to executive careerists in job transition :: Just slow down. It may be tempting to lean heavily upon inherent leadership skills in areas such as: executing rapid change; quickly navigating turbulence; and, making lightning-fast decisions.
How Embracing Your Colorful Details Will Result in a Resume That Knocks the Socks Off Your Next Employer
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MARCH 8, 2018
“I thought maybe it was the best resume I’d ever seen,” said my new strategic sales executive client who retained my services yesterday.
Is a Strategic Resume Path Even Necessary?
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DECEMBER 17, 2017
If you have a resume that bores you to tears, then what will be the reader's reaction? The post Is a Strategic Resume Path Even Necessary? appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service. 2018 Career Goals executive resumes Strategic Resume executive resume Executive Resume Story resume writing
Lower Quality Resumes Are Loud, With a Bumpy Ride
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
My husband and I are avid boaters who live on a lake. Our fleet of boats over the past 11 years has included three sailboats and a Four Winns power boat we dubbed Pilar, an homage to Ernest Hemingway. We currently are in transition, having sold Pilar as we prepare to invest in our next […].
Hiring an Executive Resume Writer With Wisdom + Vision
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JANUARY 25, 2019
This post was inspired after an executive called me the other day, inquiring if he should invest in my executive resume writing service. He indicated he wished he’d ‘found me’ earlier, after having only recently invested thousands of dollars in another resume writer.
Career Changer: What to do when you doubt your ideas + grapple with fear
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AUGUST 8, 2017
The idea of a slimmer, more toned body spurs me to try on new habits and behaviors. I: start a new exercise routine; become more resourceful in food prep; actively resist temptation, replacing unhealthy snacks with a sumptuous book or by engaging in a body-fueling, light-hearted activity.
How to Build a Rock-Solid Foundation Under Your Executive Career Vision
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FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Search the definition of “foundation,” and you find this: a body or ground on which other parts rest or are overlaid. an underlying basis or principle for something. It’s also synonymous with basis, base and point of departure.
5 Ways for Executives to Get Their Sea Legs in Job Search
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
I love the phrase, “you don’t know what you don’t know,” because it is one that regularly arises in my head or in conversation. It’s especially true for executives who suddenly find themselves embarking on job search.
7 Things I’ve Gained (and Lost) During 7 Years Living In Texas
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MAY 4, 2018
In 2011, my husband, “Capt.” ” Rob, and I uprooted our lives in Kansas City, MO, to relocate to a tiny town in North Texas, in a community called, Sherwood Shores, on the banks of Lake Texoma. You can read my prior posts on this career and life upheaval, here, here, here, here and here. A couple of years […]. The post 7 Things I’ve Gained (and Lost) During 7 Years Living In Texas appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service.
Meaningful Work Matters
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OCTOBER 5, 2016
“There is no amount of beer-Fridays that can make people feel good if they don’t do meaningful work.” ” -CareerTrend.net client. The post Meaningful Work Matters appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service. Career Wisdom Meaningful Work workplace
4 Storytelling Venues Executives Can Revamp Today to Catapult Their Career Forward
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JANUARY 31, 2018
While most hiring decision makers will read your resume digitally--as you are reading this blog--the key driver of your career is not technology; it is YOU and your story.
Stop Being So Boring + 4 More Things to Quit Doing on Your Resume
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JUNE 9, 2015
5 Things Not to Do on Your Resume 1. List every task you perform.
When I started focusing on the right things
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OCTOBER 26, 2015
My husband recently summed up a work-life conversation, saying, “It’s a funny thing, but when you start focusing on the right things, everything else starts falling into place.” ” I cling to this, as I pursue a new phase in my journey.
How to Keep Your Eye on Your Career Destination Prize
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AUGUST 13, 2015
There are times in your career that job search may seem like boot camp, where you follow your sergeant’s orders unquestioningly. You just do what they tell you and trust they will guide you to the right destination.
Your Career Story Is More Than Action Words + Outcomes. It Is Driven By the Vision You Have for Your Future
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JULY 5, 2018
Career Stories are more than action words and outcomes, they are driven by the VISION you have for your future. Put another way, the plan for your words must align with the vision for your career down the road. Knowing where you are as well as where you want to be (in the future) is […].
Top 6 Traits of The Best Executive Resume Writing Services
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OCTOBER 14, 2018
Four Executive Resume Writers Articulate Traits of the Best Executive Resume Writing Services. The post Top 6 Traits of The Best Executive Resume Writing Services appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service. Barb Poole executive resume Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter Janice Worthington Resume Writer Rosa E. Vargas branded resume professional resume writer resume Resume Story resume strategy Resume Update resume writing
Wrangling Down Years of Experience to Create an Executive Resume Foundation
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NOVEMBER 10, 2018
Building a firm foundation for your executive resume is essential for career resume traction. Here are 3 tips. The post Wrangling Down Years of Experience to Create an Executive Resume Foundation appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service. executive resumes executive resume writing service
I disagree with career experts who claim the resume has just one purpose
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MARCH 27, 2017
A tweet floated by in my Twitter stream the other day reminding careerists that “the ONLY purpose of a resume is to get you that interview!” ” I heartily disagree! The resume is so much more! Following are 5 functions of the resume, beyond cinching the initial interview: 1.
Executive Resume Writers + Fake News
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NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Are you worried about hiring an executive resume writing service that is less than ethical in regards to the executive resume writing process and your job search? If so, you will want to read this article to vet out your next executive career storyteller.
How Leveraging Artful, Contextual Stories Can Point Your Exec Resume to Positions That You Are Passionate About
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APRIL 4, 2018
For years, I have been leveraging context as an essential strategic driver in writing value-driven executive resumes, so it was refreshing to see a Harvard Business Review article take a run at this important topic.
Executive Careerist: Beware the Hypothesizers + Deducers. Take the Helm of Your Career
Career Trend
APRIL 25, 2018
Executive Careerist: BEWARE the hyphothesizers, deducers and stern pragmatists who insist that their marketing expertise or digital guru-ism applies neatly + perfectly to your career resume story.
Career Change: How You Can Build Momentum in the Right Direction Without Undergoing a Complete Disruption
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FEBRUARY 16, 2018
Here are four steps to help you gain career change momentum. The post Career Change: How You Can Build Momentum in the Right Direction Without Undergoing a Complete Disruption appeared first on Executive Resume Writing Service.
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