Who are you as a leader? What is at the core of your executive DNA? The answer to this question is crucial because it will serve as a brand development compass. Don’t try to be anyone else or to ‘guestimate’ what employers might want to hear. Instead, let’s uncover the value your authentic brand […]
Author: Rosa E. Vargas
Rosa Elizabeth is a multi-certified executive resume writer and career coach, specializing in global job search and personal branding strategies. As a member of the Forbes Coaches Council and an award-winning 5X certified resume writer, she founded Career Steering Executive Resume Writing Services & Career Coaching to help professionals navigate their career paths with confidenc
Executive Career Transitions: Get Clear, Get Real, and Get Focused
Executive Career Transitions: Get Clear, Get Real, and Get Focused You’ve got a dream job in mind? Great! Tired of not taking the leap and you finally built enough courage to jump? I applaud you and support you in your dream endeavors. In fact, I will toast to you tonight! But un momento porfavor! Before you […]
Breakthrough Tips for a Sexier LinkedIn Profile
In an era where your digital persona often makes the first impression, a mere presence on LinkedIn isn’t enough. Are you tapping into the full potential of your profile on the world’s largest professional network? If you found value in our kickoff article, “Revolutionary Tactics for a Standout LinkedIn Profile,” you’re in for a treat. […]
Hidden Marketing Strategies for a Winning Executive Resume
Take an honest look at your resume. Go ahead…I’ll wait. Now, tell me, what did you feel? Are you proud of this dossier? Did you discover that your best triumphs jump off the page and grab you? Does it highlight your best accomplishments, paying homage to your legacy? Has it outlined the steps of […]
10 Ways You Could Be Committing Career Suicide
Are YOU Committing Career Suicide? Updated Insights for Today’s Professionals Attention! If you’re immersed in your work routine, take a moment to read this article. You might be unknowingly heading towards career suicide in today’s fast-evolving job market! In an era of rapid technological advancement and shifting job roles, many professionals, including senior executives, find […]
Major Mistakes Executives are Making on LinkedIn
How can you quickly spruce up your LinkedIn profile with easy steps that will level up your online personal brand? Here are major mistakes executives are making on LinkedIn and how you can avoid the same pitfalls. For more career advice on how to job search and promote your candidacy on LinkedIn, read this […]
Are You A Superstar?
The job search competition is fierce –there is no way to deny that! All the career gurus are advising you to build your brand, get online, tap into the hidden market, launch a strategic job search campaign—but have we failed to divulge you must be a superstar!?
Mining For Your Executive Brand
What has cemented the doom of many job seekers, including executives, is their inability to wrap their minds around the idea of marketing themselves with a unique identity as if they were a product. As a ‘product,’ you must clearly articulate your executive brand, unique value proposition (UVP), and promise a return on investment (ROI). Yet, […]
How to Conduct a Stealth Job Search
Is there a “perfect” time to start looking for a new job? Yes! The best time to look for a job is while you still have a job! In-demand candidates are usually already employed. Hiring managers consider this a major factor when searching for desirable candidates, so take advantage of this mindset and begin your […]
It’s Yours: The 2013 Hidden Job Market
The “traditional” 2013 employment market will be much more challenging than you might anticipate. Many companies are doing more with less. They can afford to be highly selective because they always receive a large number of qualified applicants for one job vacancy. So what can you do to increase your chances of attaining a new […]