by NRWA President | Jul 25, 2025 | Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Cover Letters, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Letters, Bios & Other Career Tools, Storytelling
QUESTION: What role do you believe cover letters play in the application process today? v Nancy Grant, Regional Career & Employment Services Cover letters still matter. A lot. They give your résumé a voice, show genuine interest, and reflect effort. They...
by NRWA President | Jul 23, 2025 | Branding, Career Goal Setting, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Resume Writing, Resumes
QUESTION: What strategies can I use to highlight my unique value proposition to stand out from other applicants? v||divi||400 Jaime Chambron , Career Agility System I recommend having your UVP as a one line sentence under your target job title on your resume. I...
by NRWA President | Jul 21, 2025 | Branding, Career Tips, Resume Writing, Resumes, Storytelling
QUESTION: How do you incorporate storytelling or narrative techniques into a resume to make it more engaging and memorable? v||divi||400 Jaime Chambron , Career Agility System Share how you got to where you are today by telling in your own authentic voice the...
by NRWA President | Jun 13, 2025 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Interview Tips, Interviewing, Job Searching at 50+
QUESTION: What tips do you have for mature workers who have been recently laid off? What do we have to do differently to get an interview? v||divi||400 Scott Gardner, Vitae Express Lead with relevance, not your resume length. Focus on skills that match today’s...
by NRWA President | Jun 11, 2025 | Career Tips, Interviewing
QUESTION: What are some common interview mistakes to avoid? I really want this job. v Camille Roberts, CC Career Services #1 Mistake=Candidates showing up with excitement but no STRATEGY to take next step in the process which should be the job proposal...
by NRWA President | May 26, 2025 | Career Tips, Interviewing, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: Why am I not getting noticed by recruiters on LinkedIn despite having a complete profile? v||divi||400 Jaime Chambron , Career Agility System While you may have a complete profile, the content may be lacking. It is important to optimize key areas. For...
