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Do I Really Need to Target My Resume for Each Job? Almost every client I work with has some nuances to their search. Really, aren’t we all a little diverse in our experiences? Interestingly, for the ones who are not, that’s always the biggest roadblock in their pursuit of happiness…they are stuck in a box […]

If you’re job searching without a plan, it’s easy to feel scattered—applying to every posting you see online and getting little traction. One of the most effective job search strategies is creating a target company list. This list serves as a compass, guiding your efforts toward organizations where your skills, experience, and interests truly align. […]

Clients ask me every single day about LinkedIn: 👉 “Can I really find a job through LinkedIn?”👉 “Does it matter what I post?”👉 “Should my LinkedIn profile be different from my resume?” The answer is a resounding yes, yes, and yes! LinkedIn isn’t just an online resume—it’s the most powerful professional networking platform in the […]

In today’s competitive job market, there’s so much focus and noise around ensuring that your resume is ATS friendly. In fact, many resume writing services boast their ability to help you “bypass the ATS” or “beat the ATS.” So many articles have been published on this topic that job seekers are left confused and scared. […]

Your resume is more than just the first impression for a potential employer. It is a living, breathing expression of your personal brand. Just like a company’s values statements exemplify their corporate culture, your resume is your opportunity to convey your differentiated value proposition and the unique ways in which you add value beyond the […]

Why should I invest in a professional resume writer? I’ve been writing resumes for over a decade and I’ve honestly never seen a job market quite as competitive as the one we are facing in 2024. When answering the question, “Is it worth it to hire a professional resume writer?” it’s critical to understand the […]

Creating an effective resume for todays job search can be daunting. Even more so if you’ve been at the same company or role for a while. It’s challenging to write about yourself! Plus, as a job seeker exploring this challenging job market, you need to figure out what information to keep, how far to go […]

In a world where competition is fierce, whether in business or your personal career, a well-defined unique value proposition (UVP) is essential. A UVP articulates why someone should choose you over the alternatives, highlighting the specific benefits and strengths that set you apart. It answers a critical question: What do you offer that no one […]

Discover how to articulate your reasons for a career change with confidence and clarity during your next job interview. Understanding the Motivations Behind Your Career Change When considering a career change, it’s essential to deeply understand your motivations. Are you seeking more fulfillment, better work-life balance, or new challenges? Reflecting will help you clarify your […]

Your resume is one of the most important tools in your job search arsenal, but like any tool, it needs regular maintenance. Even if you’re not actively job hunting, keeping your resume updated ensures you’re ready for unexpected opportunities. If you’re wondering whether it’s time to refresh your resume, here are five clear signs that […]