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I am looking for a new job with functions completely different from my previous position. How do I identify transferrable skills from the last job that can help me in my job search?

by Ask the Experts NRWA | May 12, 2021 | Personal Branding, Professional Networking, Resume Writing

QUESTION: I am looking for a new job with functions completely different from my previous position. How do I identify transferrable skills from the last job that can help me in my job search? v Jane Roqueplot, JaneCo's Sensible Solutions Transferrable and soft...

I’ll have my bachelor’s degree in May; isn’t that enough to get a good job?

by Ask the Experts NRWA | Mar 10, 2021 | Job Searching, Personal Branding

QUESTION: I’ll have my bachelor’s degree in May; isn’t that enough to get a good job? v Erin Kennedy, Professional Resume Services, Inc. Not always, especially if you have a broad degree. Consider an internship that will offer you hands-on experience. Offer to...

Should I put outside activities or community service on my resume?

by Ask the Experts NRWA | Feb 15, 2021 | Personal Branding, Resume Writing

QUESTION: Should I put outside activities or community service on my resume? v Carol Adams, Ideal Resumes, LLC Listing board positions, sports, and community service activities can show that you’re well-rounded, but if space is tight, list only those...

I heard that the top third of the resume is the most important? Why and what do I put there to have the most impact?

by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jan 22, 2021 | Personal Branding, Resume Writing

QUESTION: I heard that the top third of the resume is the most important? Why and what do I put there to have the most impact? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Your resume must move the reader to action (aka call you for an interview). A strong positioning...

What’s the best way to choose my references and how should I present them?

by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jan 18, 2021 | Career Changing, Career Tips, Personal Branding

QUESTION: What’s the best way to choose my references and how should I present them? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Your best references are people who can positively elaborate and validate your skills, work ethic, and achievements on the job. This person...

How can social media help (or hinder) my job search?

by Ask the Experts NRWA | Nov 2, 2020 | LinkedIn Profile Writing, Personal Branding

QUESTION: How can social media help (or hinder) my job search? v Annette Richmond, career-intelligence Resume Writing and Career Services Social media can help or hinder your job search. In 2018, CareerBuilder found 70% of employers research candidates online....