by Ask the Experts NRWA | Dec 18, 2020 | Career Changing, Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus
QUESTION: It has been suggested I take a career assessment before I start my next job search. What will be the value in that? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Career assessments can help you understand your professional needs and target professions and...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Dec 16, 2020 | Career Changing, Career Goal Setting, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: Any tips for applying for a job overseas? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Employers rarely pursue candidates outside the country unless there’s a specific skill shortage. Leave your home address and phone number off the resume. Include the closest...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Dec 14, 2020 | Career Changing, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+
QUESTION: Should I submit a resignation letter? What should it say? v Edwina Martindale Absolutely. Your employer deserves to know you are leaving and when. You don’t want them angry when contacted by people checking references. The only REQUIRED detail is...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jul 6, 2020 | Career Changing
QUESTION: I’m in the restaurant operations / food & beverage industry. I’ve been looking to make a pivot and now that I’ve been laid off, I feel like this is the right time. How can I shift industries? v Donna Tucker, CareerPRO Resume Center Research,...
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 | Aug 26, 2019 | Career Changing, Career Planning & Focus, Resume Writing
QUESTION: If there are multiple different career directions I could take, do I really need to make a new resume for each job? v Edward Lawrence, Getstarted LLC Yes, you must definitely customize your resume for each position to which you apply. The competition is...