by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jun 8, 2020 | Career Goal Setting, Resume Writing
QUESTION: Since the COVID-19 pandemic, I have been laid off and now I’m doing small gigs here and there to make money. Should I put this on my resume? v Alana Henry, The Writique, LLC The important thing to remember, is that many millions of Americans are dealing...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | May 11, 2020 | Job Searching Online, Letters, Bios & Other Career Tools
QUESTION: What is the best way to include a cover letter with my resume when I’m applying for a job online? Should it be a separate document or the first page of my resume? v Grant Cooper, Strategic Resumes & Business Plans Generally, it is not advisable to...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | May 4, 2020 | Career Changing, Job Searching
QUESTION: How can I stand out and be memorable in my interview? v Angela Watts, MyPro Resumes Absolutely! However, you will need to connect the dots for potential employers (they won’t do it for you). Explain the activities you’ve performed that...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Apr 27, 2020 | Interviewing, Personal Branding
QUESTION: How can I stand out and be memorable in my interview? v Lisa Rangel, Chameleon Resumes Approach the interview as a business partner equal to the interviewer who is evaluating if the job opportunity is a right match for you (the job seeker) and the...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Apr 20, 2020 | LinkedIn Profile Writing
QUESTION: How important is it to have a customized LinkedIn banner? v Meg Applegate, Hinge Resume Collaborative Want to stand out from the crowd on LinkedIn? A custom LinkedIn banner is an easy way to do it! It isn’t necessary to get hired, but it can act as the...