by NRWA President | Oct 23, 2023 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, Resume Writers, Resume Writing
QUESTION: When I read job announcements, I often see that I’m missing one or more job requirements, but I know I can do the job. Should I apply anyway? v Donna Tucker, CareerPRO Resume Center Give it your best shot—IF you really want that job and know you...
by NRWA President | Oct 20, 2023 | Career Planning & Focus, Resume Writers, Resume Writing
QUESTION: If I decide to contract with a professional resume writer, what should I be looking for? How about pricing? v Crystal Johnson, Johnson Consulting Services LLC Seek an expert who possesses deep industry knowledge, understanding the nuances of your...
by NRWA President | Oct 6, 2023 | Branding, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Profiles
QUESTION: How can I use LinkedIn to build my personal brand? v Omon Ogieuhi, Linkr Research Team To build a personal brand on LinkedIn: Start with a professional photo, a compelling headline, and a detailed summary. Share content relevant to your industry and...
by NRWA President | Oct 4, 2023 | Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+
QUESTION: How do I balance my job search with my current job? v Katrina Pankuch, Aspire Talent Solutions, LLC The best advice I ever received was, “You won’t find time, you have to MAKE time.” Set a realistic goal (i.e., 30 minutes each day) to apply for...
by NRWA President | Oct 2, 2023 | Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+
QUESTION: I don’t have a computer. How can I conduct my job search efficiently on my smartphone? v Alison Smith, Radical Resumes You can conduct and optimize smartphone job searches by using free job board apps. Download Indeed, LinkedIn, Glassdoor,...
