by NRWA President | Apr 4, 2022 | Career Changing, Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+
QUESTION: My company will be downsizing soon, and I know I’m going to get cut. HR says they’ll hire an outplacement firm to help us find a new job. Should I take advantage of this? v Virginia Franco, Virginia Franco Resumes All outplacement firms are not created...
by NRWA President | Apr 1, 2022 | Career Tips, Interview Tips, Interviewing
QUESTION: I’ve heard I should take notes during my interview. How do I do that while still paying attention and making eye contact? v Jeremy Johnson, Opened Door Career Services LLC Keep in mind that your focus is to ensure that you have a positive interview...
by NRWA President | Mar 5, 2022 | Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, LinkedIn Profile Writing
QUESTION: Which LinkedIn privacy settings are important for me to consider when job hunting? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes 1) Turn OFF ‘Share profile updates with your network’ to prevent your connections from getting notified of profile changes;2) Turn ON...
by NRWA President | Mar 3, 2022 | Interview Tips, Interviewing
QUESTION: I’ve been told that I need to research the organization to prepare for my interview. Where do I look and what do I look for? v Kathleen McGrorty, New View Interviewers love informed candidates. Start with the company website. Examine all sections, especially...
by NRWA President | Mar 1, 2022 | Career Tips, Personal Branding, Resume Design, Resume Writing
QUESTION: Is it true I probably don’t need a Summary section? Is it duplicating my achievements from the Experience and thus wasting space? v Cathy Lanzalaco, Inspire Careers Not true! A personally branded Summary section will make a strong first impression on a...
