by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jun 12, 2020 | Job Searching, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: Seems like no one is hiring right now. Should I still bother to send out my resume or wait for the coronavirus outbreak to subside? v Kelli Long, KG Workforce Solutions Yes, absolutely. Employers are still hiring and those who are not, are pipelining...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | May 11, 2020 | Job Searching Online, Letters, Bios & Other Career Tools
QUESTION: What is the best way to include a cover letter with my resume when I’m applying for a job online? Should it be a separate document or the first page of my resume? v Grant Cooper, Strategic Resumes & Business Plans Generally, it is not advisable to...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Feb 18, 2020 | Job Searching Online, LinkedIn Profile Writing
QUESTION: How do I write my LinkedIn profile if I’m open to multiple career directions? v Angela Watts, MyPro Resumes This is one of the reasons that the resume has not yet become obsolete; you can make multiple versions of a resume, but not LinkedIn. The best...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Feb 11, 2020 | Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: What is the hidden job market? v Grant Cooper, Strategic Resumes & Business Plans If you ask successful professionals how they found and landed their current positions, you will probably arrive at the same conclusion that study after study has shown....
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Feb 4, 2020 | Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online
QUESTION: I’ve seen a lot of career professionals talk about the ATS. Can you explain what it is? v Angela Watts, MyPro Resumes Applicant Tracking Systems are technology currently being used by 98% of Fortune 500 companies and about 80% of all companies to screen...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Oct 7, 2019 | Job Searching Online, LinkedIn Profile Writing
QUESTION: I realize it’s important to network on LinkedIn, but I’m not sure where to start. How do I go about making new connections on LinkedIn? v Camille Roberts, CC Career Services I recommend you join groups that you are interested in and read the articles...
