INDUSTRY INSIGHTS YOUR PEERS ARE READING
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
The best executive resume writers don’t include these things. Executive resumes deserve just as much attention as a resume for any other job. You may be surprised to know most resumes for executive positions are generally poorly done. MORE
It can be tough to stand out in a company of talented individuals. Especially if you work for a large corporation, you may wonder how you will be able to make your mark. However, there are plenty of ways to stand out in a corporate environment with a little extra effort. MORE
The topic of authenticity in the workplace is nothing new. However, the reality is that each workplace is unique, and cultures run the gamut from open to rigid (and everything in between). MORE
Along with being an essential tool for executive job search, LinkedIn plays an important role in overall career management. I’ve found that many executives have a “build it and forget it” mindset with LinkedIn. MORE
I sit across the cube wall from 4 hipster type web designers – all guys. (I’m I’m a nerdy female data analyst). The guys are all conservative republicans, so I usually tune out the political talk or put on my headphones. MORE
You're miserable, uninspired and frustrated. You know you have to make a shift. But much as you'd love to quit, you're simply not ready. How do you stay sane? Natasha shares nine ways to make it through career-change limbo. There were mornings when I had to pep-talk myself into getting out of bed. MORE
The post 5 Smart Choices Vital To Your Success & Happiness appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. The following is a guest post by Alan Fox. His bio follows. MORE
Let me summarize what you can do if you are a person of a certain age—maybe just over 30—and you want to find a job. Prepare for your search in these ways: Look relevant to hiring managers. That means you will do whatever you need to do your resume: Keep the resume to 2 pages or less. MORE
Learning about different phone interview tips is just as much understanding the interview process, as it is understanding the phone interview process. MORE
The best resume writing services will help you with your references. It’s standard practice nowadays for employers to check with references before deciding to hire a particular candidate. MORE
Everybody likes overtime pay, and starting December 1, about 5 million more people will be eligible for overtime. Yay!!! Except, when it starts happening to you, it’s not always the basket of joy the Department of Labor would have you think. One of my friends ran into this in real life. MORE
236 Over the years, I’ve reviewed many LinkedIn profiles of executive job seekers. Even though plenty of evidence is stacked against it, a great percentage of the profiles I see have non-existent or severely anemic Summary sections. MORE
In its most basic sense, a unique value proposition is defined as, “a clear statement that describes the benefit of your offer and what distinguishes you from the competition.” It’s a positioning statement that explains what benefit you provide for who and how you do it uniquely well. MORE
LinkedIn profile development can help keep you afloat. Constructing a professional LinkedIn profile doesn’t have to be extremely difficult. In fact, just by taking a few simple steps, you can make yourself more recognizable without being overly pushy. MORE
the "four legs" of job search are Recruiters, Job Search Sites, Networking (and Social Networks) and Company Career sites. Job Search Plan Company Career Sites MORE
Professional Resume Services offers the best tips for personal branding for senior level executives. You’ve probably heard the phrase, “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” That’s the key to landing the perfect executive job nowadays, in addition to flawless executive resume writing. MORE
The post Stuck in Your Career? Try These 3 Powerful Tips appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. If you have legs to walk, a mouth to talk, and fingers to type, you should never feel crippled in your career. MORE
It’s with a tightness in my chest filled with anxiety, I tell you that I’m lost. I feel uneasy, confused and uncomfortable. Maybe you can relate to these feelings I’m sharing more than you care to admit. MORE
Creating a great resume can be a challenging task for college students and recent college grads. College Grads Resumes MORE
The post A Seat At The Table appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. The following is a guest post by Shonda Scott. Her bio follows. In business and in life, I have a mantra that has given me the courage to succeed in a world that was not initially inclusive. MORE
The post 3 Reasons to Start Speaking at Industry Conferences appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. The following is a guest post by Brendan Alan Barrett. His bio follows. MORE
“Star performers are my favorite to manage and lead.” ” – John Stumpf. CEO, Wells Fargo Bank. John Stumpf’s “star performers” at Wells Fargo Bank broke the law under his supervision. MORE
This morning, I read For Economy, Aging Population Poses Double Whammy (registration required). If you don’t read the WSJ, here are some interesting takeaways: On average, every 10% increase in the share of state’s population over the age of 60 reduced per capita growth in gross domestic product by 5.5%. … The authors note: “An older worker’s experience increases not only his own productivity but also the productivity of those who work with him.” MORE
“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 MORE
There are some individuals who seem to go through life charming everyone they meet and getting on with all kinds of people. There’s something magnetic about them that draws a crowd. MORE
"I'd become become disillusioned with the corporate work environment. I knew I needed to make the jump." Now, Becky Lupton is awake and working at 2 a.m., juggling a baby and a business, and making mistakes along the way. But even on her exhausted days, she has no regrets. This is her story. MORE
“In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.” ” – The Dalai Lama. On behalf of my clients, I have many times stood up against people with resources, power and influence far greater than my own. MORE
When I speak with executive job seekers, one of the first things they often ask me is how their resume stacks up. Many of them have never been in a job search or haven’t faced one for a number of years. MORE
As my career clients emerge from our in-depth introspective process, invaluable insights inevitably flow. A recent such client, who immersed herself in our guided storytelling process, shares ‘why’ she is glad she did, including the value of tidying up her bunny trails. MORE
Knowing what to put on your resume can be difficult. You want to sound qualified for the job with all the right experience, and attributes without sounding pretentious. MORE
10 tips to conquer negative thoughts and keep moving forward. Job search can wreak havoc with your emotional state and self-esteem. Unless you’re very lucky, you’ll face at least some rejections. MORE
Are you desperate to get away from your current career? Willing to do anything to escape? You might be heading toward a reactive shift. With two real-life examples, Natasha explains how to make sure your future isn't dictated by your past. Tuesday, 6 p.m. MORE
Everyone knows that only young people are good at tech jobs. Okay, everyone knows that statement is foolish, but so many tech companies only want to hire young people. One man decided to start a job board for “ old geeks.” MORE
Preparing for an interview can be one of the most draining experiences you’ll have. Job Search Plan Planning MORE
Whether you’re changing jobs or trying to catch your first interview, the one thing employers and recruiters want to see is a proper resume. You should think of your resume as a representative talking to the employer on your behalf, because that’s exactly what it does. MORE
Non-Solicitation in the Petrochemical Industry. Effective This Week: Another client is free from the “chains” of a non-compete or non-solicitation restriction. MORE
You can rely on an executive resume writing service – such as Professional Resume Services – to help you craft the most effective resume. Every company has different positions within each organization. MORE
Lots of people stink at interviewing. They think it’s important to come up with “interesting” or “out of the box” questions for job candidates. Yeah, well, this is what happens. Here’s my favorite (least favorite?) MORE
Executive Career Brand
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
Along with being an essential tool for executive job search, LinkedIn plays an important role in overall career management. I’ve found that many executives have a “build it and forget it” mindset with LinkedIn.
Professional Resume Services
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
The best executive resume writers don’t include these things. Executive resumes deserve just as much attention as a resume for any other job. You may be surprised to know most resumes for executive positions are generally poorly done.
Ms. Career Girl
OCTOBER 16, 2016
The post 3 Reasons to Start Speaking at Industry Conferences appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. The following is a guest post by Brendan Alan Barrett. His bio follows.
Evil HR Lady
OCTOBER 19, 2016
I sit across the cube wall from 4 hipster type web designers – all guys. (I’m I’m a nerdy female data analyst). The guys are all conservative republicans, so I usually tune out the political talk or put on my headphones.
Career Trend
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
Cube Rules
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
Knowing what to put on your resume can be difficult. You want to sound qualified for the job with all the right experience, and attributes without sounding pretentious.
Career Alley
FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Creating a great resume can be a challenging task for college students and recent college grads. College Grads Resumes
Career Digital brings together the best career advice and insights from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Sklover Working Wisdom
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
“In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.” ” – The Dalai Lama. On behalf of my clients, I have many times stood up against people with resources, power and influence far greater than my own.
Career Shifters
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
Are you desperate to get away from your current career? Willing to do anything to escape? You might be heading toward a reactive shift. With two real-life examples, Natasha explains how to make sure your future isn't dictated by your past. Tuesday, 6 p.m.
Hiring Technical People
APRIL 20, 2016
Let me summarize what you can do if you are a person of a certain age—maybe just over 30—and you want to find a job. Prepare for your search in these ways: Look relevant to hiring managers. That means you will do whatever you need to do your resume: Keep the resume to 2 pages or less.
Executive Career Brand
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
10 tips to conquer negative thoughts and keep moving forward. Job search can wreak havoc with your emotional state and self-esteem. Unless you’re very lucky, you’ll face at least some rejections.
Professional Resume Services
OCTOBER 4, 2016
You can rely on an executive resume writing service – such as Professional Resume Services – to help you craft the most effective resume. Every company has different positions within each organization.
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 24, 2016
The post A Seat At The Table appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. The following is a guest post by Shonda Scott. Her bio follows. In business and in life, I have a mantra that has given me the courage to succeed in a world that was not initially inclusive.
Evil HR Lady
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
Everyone knows that only young people are good at tech jobs. Okay, everyone knows that statement is foolish, but so many tech companies only want to hire young people. One man decided to start a job board for “ old geeks.”
Career Trend
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
The topic of authenticity in the workplace is nothing new. However, the reality is that each workplace is unique, and cultures run the gamut from open to rigid (and everything in between).
Cube Rules
OCTOBER 26, 2016
It can be tough to stand out in a company of talented individuals. Especially if you work for a large corporation, you may wonder how you will be able to make your mark. However, there are plenty of ways to stand out in a corporate environment with a little extra effort.
Career Alley
JANUARY 15, 2016
Preparing for an interview can be one of the most draining experiences you’ll have. Job Search Plan Planning
Position Ignition
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
There are some individuals who seem to go through life charming everyone they meet and getting on with all kinds of people. There’s something magnetic about them that draws a crowd.
Sklover Working Wisdom
AUGUST 23, 2016
Non-Solicitation in the Petrochemical Industry. Effective This Week: Another client is free from the “chains” of a non-compete or non-solicitation restriction.
Career Shifters
SEPTEMBER 20, 2016
"I'd become become disillusioned with the corporate work environment. I knew I needed to make the jump." Now, Becky Lupton is awake and working at 2 a.m., juggling a baby and a business, and making mistakes along the way. But even on her exhausted days, she has no regrets. This is her story.
Hiring Technical People
AUGUST 4, 2016
This morning, I read For Economy, Aging Population Poses Double Whammy (registration required). If you don’t read the WSJ, here are some interesting takeaways: On average, every 10% increase in the share of state’s population over the age of 60 reduced per capita growth in gross domestic product by 5.5%. … The authors note: “An older worker’s experience increases not only his own productivity but also the productivity of those who work with him.”
Executive Career Brand
OCTOBER 24, 2016
When I speak with executive job seekers, one of the first things they often ask me is how their resume stacks up. Many of them have never been in a job search or haven’t faced one for a number of years.
Professional Resume Services
NOVEMBER 24, 2016
The best resume writing services will help you with your references. It’s standard practice nowadays for employers to check with references before deciding to hire a particular candidate.
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
The post Stuck in Your Career? Try These 3 Powerful Tips appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. If you have legs to walk, a mouth to talk, and fingers to type, you should never feel crippled in your career.
Evil HR Lady
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
Lots of people stink at interviewing. They think it’s important to come up with “interesting” or “out of the box” questions for job candidates. Yeah, well, this is what happens. Here’s my favorite (least favorite?)
Career Trend
OCTOBER 28, 2016
In its most basic sense, a unique value proposition is defined as, “a clear statement that describes the benefit of your offer and what distinguishes you from the competition.” It’s a positioning statement that explains what benefit you provide for who and how you do it uniquely well.
Cube Rules
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
Whether you’re changing jobs or trying to catch your first interview, the one thing employers and recruiters want to see is a proper resume. You should think of your resume as a representative talking to the employer on your behalf, because that’s exactly what it does.
Career Alley
FEBRUARY 3, 2016
the "four legs" of job search are Recruiters, Job Search Sites, Networking (and Social Networks) and Company Career sites. Job Search Plan Company Career Sites
Workology
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
It’s with a tightness in my chest filled with anxiety, I tell you that I’m lost. I feel uneasy, confused and uncomfortable. Maybe you can relate to these feelings I’m sharing more than you care to admit.
Sklover Working Wisdom
OCTOBER 10, 2016
“Star performers are my favorite to manage and lead.” ” – John Stumpf. CEO, Wells Fargo Bank. John Stumpf’s “star performers” at Wells Fargo Bank broke the law under his supervision.
Career Shifters
JULY 19, 2016
You're miserable, uninspired and frustrated. You know you have to make a shift. But much as you'd love to quit, you're simply not ready. How do you stay sane? Natasha shares nine ways to make it through career-change limbo. There were mornings when I had to pep-talk myself into getting out of bed.
Professional Resume Services
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
Professional Resume Services offers the best tips for personal branding for senior level executives. You’ve probably heard the phrase, “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” That’s the key to landing the perfect executive job nowadays, in addition to flawless executive resume writing.
Executive Career Brand
MAY 9, 2016
Over the years, I’ve reviewed many LinkedIn profiles of executive job seekers. Even though plenty of evidence is stacked against it, a great percentage of the profiles I see have non-existent or severely anemic Summary sections.
Professional Resume Services
OCTOBER 13, 2016
LinkedIn profile development can help keep you afloat. Constructing a professional LinkedIn profile doesn’t have to be extremely difficult. In fact, just by taking a few simple steps, you can make yourself more recognizable without being overly pushy.
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
The post 5 Smart Choices Vital To Your Success & Happiness appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. The following is a guest post by Alan Fox. His bio follows.
Evil HR Lady
SEPTEMBER 20, 2016
Everybody likes overtime pay, and starting December 1, about 5 million more people will be eligible for overtime. Yay!!! Except, when it starts happening to you, it’s not always the basket of joy the Department of Labor would have you think. One of my friends ran into this in real life.
Career Trend
DECEMBER 13, 2016
As my career clients emerge from our in-depth introspective process, invaluable insights inevitably flow. A recent such client, who immersed herself in our guided storytelling process, shares ‘why’ she is glad she did, including the value of tidying up her bunny trails.
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