by NRWA President | May 11, 2026 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, Job Trends, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Profiles, Personal Branding
QUESTION: How much “activity” on LinkedIn is required to stay visible? v||divi||400 Ingmar Graesslin, Tailored AI Services GmbH LinkedIn’s algorithm weighs dwell time over likes. Commenting on others’ posts with real insight often boosts your visibility...
by NRWA President | Apr 24, 2026 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Gig Work, Hybrid Roles, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, Job Trends, LinkedIn Profiles, Personal Branding, Remote Work, Resume Accomplishments, Resume Submissions, Resume Writing, Resumes
QUESTION: When developing my resume, should I include freelance, gig, or project-based work, and what’s the best way to present this experience so it appears credible and valuable to employers? v||divi||400 Scott Gardner, Vitae Express Yes, if it demonstrates a...
by NRWA President | Apr 21, 2026 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, LinkedIn Profiles, Personal Branding
QUESTION: Is it still worth investing time and money in a four-year degree, or do faster, more focused programs carry equal (or even more) weight? v||divi||400 Camille Roberts, CC Career Solutions Many employers are prioritizing skills over pedigree, especially in...
by NRWA President | Mar 2, 2026 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, Job Trends, Personal Branding
QUESTION: I feel overqualified for many postings but don’t get interviews for more senior roles. What should I do? v Cheryl Minnick, University of Montana Candidates may under-represent their qualification via weak verb choice. Senior-level roles respond best to...
by NRWA President | Feb 20, 2026 | Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, Job Trends, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Profiles
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 Changing, Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, 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...