by NRWA President | Sep 24, 2024 | Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Interview Tips, Interviewing
QUESTION: In an interview, how do I answer the question, “Tell me about yourself?” v Ruth Sternberg, Entrepreneurial Job Search I recommend a three part answer: How you got into the field and role you have, one or two concrete examples of what makes you...
by NRWA President | Sep 23, 2024 | Branding, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, LinkedIn Profile Writing, Personal Branding, Professional Networking, Resume Accomplishments
QUESTION: How can I improve my online presence to attract potential employers? v Tammy Shoup, Breakthrough Resume Writing Service 1. Audit your social media accounts to ensure consistency across all platforms.2. Optimize your LinkedIn profile, showcasing...
by NRWA President | Sep 20, 2024 | Branding, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Interviewing, LinkedIn Profile Writing, Resume Accomplishments, Resume Writing
QUESTION: After long-term employment with one company, how do I combat perceptions that I am inflexible, set in my ways, or unable to adapt to new work environments—both on my resume and in an interview? v Donna Tucker, CareerPRO Resume Center When...
by NRWA President | Aug 23, 2024 | Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Recruiters, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I have extensive international work experience. How do I translate foreign job titles, qualifications, and experience to be understood and valued by domestic employers? v Deirdre Rock, Composed Career, LLC Standardize job titles by researching...
by NRWA President | Jun 3, 2024 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Interview Tips, Interviewing, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: As a woman, how should I present my achievements on my resume to counter the gender pay gap? v Donna Tucker, CareerPRO Resume Center Sad that this is still an issue. Start by targeting companies with equal opportunity track records. Use...
by NRWA President | May 29, 2024 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Interview Tips, Interviewing, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: What are the most common mistakes people make on their resumes that really make a difference in securing a job interview? v Jonathan Estreich, Natfluence A common mistake is misalignment between your resume and online persona. Inconsistencies can...