Video profiles (video resumes) are becoming a highly influential personal branding tool. With hundreds of executives vying for the same career opportunity, give yourself an edge by producing your first video resume and producing it the right way. A few years back, recruiters and hiring managers were a bit more apprehensive about video profiles/resumes. While […]
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Is Google Ruining Your Executive Job Search?
How To Repair Your Online Reputation A recent survey revealed nearly 50% of employers decided not to hire candidates based on unfavorable content they found online. Are you confident that when hiring authorities Google you, everything they read will shape a favorable executive image? Senior-level candidates undergo intense evaluations, and ‘digital dirt’ can remove you […]
10 Practices To Protect Your Executive Brand From Cyber Attacks
With rising cybersecurity threats, it is no longer just about becoming aware of IT breaches and protecting intellectual property. The rise of global security threats has expanded to the targeting of high-level executives—those with access to critical company financials and who serve as the face of the company. This means you must deploy a personal […]
Don’t Panic If You Haven’t Found a Job Yet
Don’t Panic If You Haven’t Found a Job Yet Here are 5 Things You Need to Do Immediately You’ve sent out dozens of resumes, made phone calls to connect with former colleagues and you’re not having any success. Before you hit the panic button, here are 5 things you can do to help move your […]
How To Write Your Personal Brand Statement
How To Write Your Personal Brand Statement With the national unemployment rate hovering around 4.4%, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there is a war for talent. More than ever before, recruiters and hiring managers are looking for top-level candidates to woo away from their employers. The benchmark for talent recruitment has been […]
Infographic Executive Resumes: When To, How To, and What Not To
Infographic Resumes For Executives I hear you. You are considering getting yourself one of those nifty new infographic resumes. No kidding. I love them, too! Truly fascinating and so visually ‘appetizing’. I am thrilled to see the recruiting and career services industry embrace more creative career marketing tools. Are they right for everyone? Are […]
How to Reduce Stress at the Executive Level
How to Reduce Stress at the Executive Level Millions of people around the world suffer from stress, but for those at the executive level, it can be off the charts. The pressures of running multi-billion-dollar companies and the responsibilities of that role are immense and can take their toll on a personal level. With an […]
How Do Executive Resume Writers Add Value
Executive Resume Writers: How They Add Value Like so many executives ready to pull the trigger on a new job search, you’ve found that writing your executive resume is not easy. You’re busy with everything else in your life, and you’ve decided that investing in a professional executive resume writing service will save you time […]
8 Executive Resume Writing Trends To Supercharge Your Job Search
How To Build A Modern Executive Resume And Make It Look Good Is your executive resume dated? When was the last time you updated your resume? If you are like many leaders, you’ve been too busy steering your career progression to worry about your executive resume. Now you need a resume update, you have surfed […]
5 Steps To A Smooth Career Transition
Is transitioning to a new career in your future? If so, you’re not alone. Statistics show the average person changes job 12 times during his or her career with many spending five years or less in each role (4.3 years for men and 4.0 years for women). When you’re ready to take the next step […]