by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jun 3, 2019 | Career Changing, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching Online, LinkedIn Profile Writing
QUESTION: I’m currently unemployed. How do I handle this on my LinkedIn profile? v Angela Watts, MyPro Resumes Fill the gap. Start consulting, volunteering or completing courses that will add value to a future role. Use this time to show potential employers...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Apr 29, 2019 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Executive Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I just received my master’s degree and would like to use it to get a higher paying role. How do I get employers to pay me what I’m worth with my new degree? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes An advanced degree is a great way to stand out...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Apr 22, 2019 | Executive Job Searching, Job Searching Online, Personal Branding, Professional Networking
QUESTION: I spend so much time filling out applications with no callbacks. What is the best way to get noticed by employers? v Rebecca McCarthy, The Written Coach At least 70% of jobs are not published. To get them, you need to network, both in-person and online....
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Oct 19, 2018 | Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Resume Writing
QUESTION: What can I do when writing my resume to avoid age discrimination? v Jill Walser, I got the job! Robust LinkedIn profile. Professional head shot for LinkedIn. Omit or hide “old” online images. No serif fonts. No age-related numbers in email addresses. No...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Sep 10, 2018 | Career Changing, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, Resume Writing
Engaging a professionally trained and experienced resume writer can be one of the most rewarding aspects of your job search process. You will learn a great deal about yourself and you’ll have a refreshed vision of your marketability. Selecting the right resume writer...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Sep 10, 2018 | Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: My job search is going nowhere! I have been responding to ads by sending out my resume, but nothing happens. What’s missing? v Erin Howard, Chirp Clarity & Point Park University Being stuck creates an ideal launching pad for creativity. If your job...