by Ask the Experts NRWA | Nov 4, 2020 | Job Searching Online
QUESTION: Any good tips for going around the applicant tracking software? Or should I? v Kelli Long, KG Workforce Solutions Most data confirms that 55-60% of hires are the result of networking and only 20-25% of hires are the result of online applications. So,...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Sep 14, 2020 | Career Planning & Focus, Executive Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: What should I look for when targeting a company? v Camille Roberts, CC Career Services Start with the mission of the company. Research the people who work there–everyone from the CEO to the janitor–using Google, LinkedIn, and Facebook to...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jul 27, 2020 | Job Searching, Personal Branding, Resume Writing
QUESTION: Should a transgender job seeker mention their LGBTQ-related volunteering and activism on their resume or LinkedIn profile? If so, how should it be listed? What impact could this have on their job search? v Brenda Bernstein, The Essay Expert LLC I would...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Jul 10, 2020 | Resume Writing
QUESTION: Is there anything in particular I need to do different with my resume to prepare for the job market after COVID-19 subsides? v Angela Watts, MyPro Resumes As always, demonstrating a clear value proposition for the employer, will be essential....
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...
