by Ask the Experts NRWA | Dec 30, 2019 | LinkedIn Profile Writing
QUESTION: Any tips for creating an attention-grabbing LinkedIn headline? v Mary Jo King, Alliance Résumé & Writing Service Begin with the search terms people will use to find someone who does what you do, and use all 120 characters of LinkedIn headline space...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Dec 23, 2019 | Resume Writing
QUESTION: I’ve seen resumes that include charts, bar graphs, word clouds, and other graphic images. Is this the new norm? v Mary Jo King, Alliance Résumé & Writing Service Content remains king. It will always serve you well to present well-matched...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Dec 2, 2019 | Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I realize that resumes now need to include numbers. I don’t do sales, so I don’t have any numbers to include. Am I doomed? v Mary Jo King, Alliance Résumé & Writing Service No! There are many ways to measure your performance, including process...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Nov 25, 2019 | Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: How do I know what keywords I should include on my resume? v Kiersten Troutman, Second Glance Résumés Believe it or not, the job descriptions for the positions of interest you find online possess the “golden nugget” keywords you’re...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Nov 11, 2019 | Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: How can I make sure my cover letter is interesting enough to capture the attention of a recruiter or hiring manager? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes A captivating cover letter must do 3 things: 1) make a connection with the reader, 2) briefly...
