by NRWA President | Dec 24, 2025 | Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Profiles, Resume Accomplishments, Resumes, Storytelling
QUESTION: I’ve changed careers three times and am ready to do it again. How do I write my resume so employers won’t see me as unfocused or lacking commitment? v||divi||400 Scott Gardner, Vitae Express Don’t just list every career pivot, instead try to connect...
by NRWA President | Dec 22, 2025 | Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Profiles, Resume Accomplishments, Resumes, Storytelling
QUESTION: I don’t have a college degree, but I have 10+ years of experience. How do I compete with candidates who do? v Amy Adler, Five Strengths Career Transition Experts Do you have any college credits? You can share your education by describing your degrees as...
by NRWA President | Nov 7, 2025 | LinkedIn, LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Profiles
QUESTION: What’s a LinkedIn strategy that most job seekers don’t use but should? v||divi||400 Alison Smith, Radical Resumes, LLC Recruiters succeed when they identify candidates who are both qualified and a strong fit. Yet many job seekers overlook a powerful LinkedIn...
by NRWA President | Sep 5, 2025 | Branding, Career Planning & Focus, Career Tips, Executive Job Searching, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Profiles, Personal Branding, Professional Networking, Recruiters
QUESTION: What’s the most creative (but not creepy) way to get a hiring manager’s attention on social media? v||divi||400 Jaime Chambron , Career Agility System Focus on the hiring manager’s presence on LinkedIn. If they post content, engage with it. If you...
by NRWA President | Feb 14, 2025 | Branding, Career Tips, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Profiles, Resume Writing
QUESTION: Should I list all my education, including courses or certifications, or only the most relevant on my resume? LinkedIn? v Nancy Grant, Regional Career & Employment Services Highlight your most relevant education or certification first so that it...
by NRWA President | Feb 12, 2025 | Branding, Career Tips, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Profiles
QUESTION: Now that we have 220 characters for LinkedIn headlines, how should we use this space most effectively? v Laura Smith-Proulx, An Expert Resume Front load your Headline with your desired job type, since just 40-70 characters are shown in posts or...