Feb 17, 2021 | Career Management, Interviewing & Networking
QUESTION: I have recently stepped down from leadership roles and now want a job without such responsibility. How do I overcome being viewed as “overqualified”? v Jessica Visek It is certainly possible and would require a rebranding of your experience, skills, and...
Feb 15, 2021 | Personal Branding, Resume Writing
QUESTION: Should I put outside activities or community service on my resume? v Carol Adams, Ideal Resumes, LLC Listing board positions, sports, and community service activities can show that you’re well-rounded, but if space is tight, list only those...
Jan 22, 2021 | Personal Branding, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I heard that the top third of the resume is the most important? Why and what do I put there to have the most impact? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Your resume must move the reader to action (aka call you for an interview). A strong positioning...
Jan 20, 2021 | Career Tips, Resume Writing
QUESTION: Would you please share some of your favorite resume writing and job search resources? v Edwina Martindale Many job search resources are job-specific; Google niche job boards in your field. Be careful choosing online resume writing help; many just want...
Jan 18, 2021 | Career Management, Career Tips, Personal Branding
QUESTION: What’s the best way to choose my references and how should I present them? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Your best references are people who can positively elaborate and validate your skills, work ethic, and achievements on the job. This person...
