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 10, 2025 | Resume Writing
QUESTION: How much detail should I go into for each job position on my résumé? v||divi||400 Laura Fontenot, Masterwork Resumes Like most things on the resume, it depends! How relevant is the job to your current goal? How many years ago did you work there? Are...
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 26, 2024 | Branding, Resume Accomplishments, Resume Writing
QUESTION: How do I quantify and showcase soft skills effectively on my resume? v||divi||400 Jaime Chambron , Career Agility System I try to avoid putting a laundry list of soft skills in the competency section of a resume. Instead, I look to showcase how soft...
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 | Jul 17, 2024 | Career Tips, Formatting, Job Searching, Job Searching at 50+, Job Searching Online, Personal Branding, Resume Accomplishments, Resume Design, Resume formatting, Resume Writing
QUESTION: How can I make my resume standout when there are already over 500 applicants? v||divi||400 Laura Fontenot, Masterwork Resumes My advice for clients worried about stiff competition is the same as for those facing only a few other applicants: write...