by Ask the Experts NRWA | Sep 14, 2020 | Career Planning & Focus, Executive Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: What should I look for when targeting a company? v Camille Roberts, CC Career Services Start with the mission of the company. Research the people who work there–everyone from the CEO to the janitor–using Google, LinkedIn, and Facebook to...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Sep 5, 2020 | Salary & Benefits Negotiations
QUESTION: I have been working remotely from home for years and love it. Now, as I seek new employment, how do I suggest taking the new position remotely too? v Emily Warthman, Heiro Consulting, LLC Unless WFH ability is a deal breaker, tread carefully during the...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Sep 5, 2020 | Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: I haven’t looked for a job in over 5 years. What’s changed recently in the job search process? v Grant Cooper, Strategic Resumes & Business Plans 1) More employers are using ATS to scan and score resumes. Check out past “Ask the...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jul 31, 2020 | Resume Writing
QUESTION: I’m in the process of getting a new certification. Is it too soon to put it on my resume? v Ruth Sternberg, Entrepreneurial Job Search No. I would highlight it if it’s relevant to the role. You can place it at the top with your summary, giving the...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jul 29, 2020 | Interviewing
QUESTION: I had an interview last week and the interviewer asked me about being a mom. I was uncomfortable and wasn’t sure how this was relevant to my candidacy for the role. How should I have responded? v Kiersten Troutman, Second Glance Résumés You can state,...
