by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jul 8, 2019 | Salary & Benefits Negotiations
QUESTION: I was offered a new position, but the salary is less than I was hoping. What’s the best approach for asking for more without jeopardizing the offer? v Kelly Donovan, Kelly Donovan & Associates Express your gratitude for the offer and...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jul 1, 2019 | Career Tips, Personal Branding, Resume Writing
Photo credit: CSG SUP Gear Ltd QUESTION: Is it a good idea to include information about personal interests and hobbies on my resume? v Kelly Donovan, Kelly Donovan & Associates I’ve usually omitted personal interests and hobbies unless they directly relate to...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jun 10, 2019 | Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Personal Branding
QUESTION: How do I overcome being perceived as “overqualified” for a job I’m applying for? v Robin Schlinger, Robin's Resumes If you have sought higher level jobs without success, instead of losing thousands of dollars in salary, seek out a...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jun 3, 2019 | Career Changing, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching Online, LinkedIn Profile Writing
QUESTION: I’m currently unemployed. How do I handle this on my LinkedIn profile? v Angela Watts, MyPro Resumes Fill the gap. Start consulting, volunteering or completing courses that will add value to a future role. Use this time to show potential employers...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | May 27, 2019 | Personal Branding, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I realize resumes have changed over time, is there a new way of writing resumes in 2019 and beyond? v Kelly Donovan, Kelly Donovan & Associates Attention spans are getting shorter every day, so it’s essential that your resume caters to short...
