by NRWA President | Feb 20, 2026 | Career Management, Career Tips, Job Searching, Jobs & Employment, LinkedIn
QUESTION: What emerging job search trends should I be aware of in the new year, and how can I position myself to capitalize on these shifts? v Donna Tucker, CareerPRO Resume Center Focus on AI-powered hiring and skills-first resumes. Tweak your LinkedIn with...
by NRWA President | Feb 16, 2026 | Career Management, Career Tips, Job Searching, Personal Branding, Resume Writing
QUESTION: How can I strategically pivot to an entirely new industry when I lack direct experience? v||divi||400 Laura Fontenot, Masterwork Resumes Career changes can feel overwhelming, so I recommend taking it a step at a time. Start by researching the industry and...
by NRWA President | Feb 12, 2026 | Career Management, Career Tips, Interviewing & Networking, Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I need help with answering tough interview questions. What is the STAR method and how do I use it? v||divi||400 Jean Austin, Talents Presented Have you ever been in an interview and peppered with variations of “Describe a situation when…?” or “Tell me...
by NRWA President | Jan 26, 2026 | Career Management, Career Tips, Job Searching
QUESTION: It’s been months since I’ve starting looking for a job. I’m getting depressed. How do I stay motivated? v||divi||400 Camille Roberts, CC Career Solutions Keep going! Bet on YOU! Your worth isn’t your job title. Reconnect to your why. Set small daily wins:...
by NRWA President | Jan 23, 2026 | Career Management, Career Tips, Interviewing & Networking, Job Searching
QUESTION: What are the advantages and disadvantages of online vs. in-person networking for my job search? v Cheryl Minnick, University of Montana In-person and online networking referrals are key, yet represent only 1% of applications, resulting in a 50%...
by NRWA President | Jan 21, 2026 | Career Management, Career Tips, Interviewing & Networking, Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I feel overwhelmed by the pressure to constantly post and engage on LinkedIn? Is it really worth the effort? v Cherie Heid, Competitive Edge Resume Service You don’t need to post constantly. When you are job hunting, a strong LinkedIn profile is...
