When you are ready to step into your next C-suite or Senior Leadership role, you need to make these 5 shifts to transform your executive resume into a marketing piece that builds your credibility and maximizes opportunities. Shift #1: Get Specific. Reverse engineer your job search by defining the specific industry you want to work […]
Expert Tips On Executive Resume Branding Strategies
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Say No To Executive Resume Templates
Executive Resume Templates Will Short-Change Your Career Journey Yes. I am late to the party, but recent events have inspired me to chime in on this infographic resume template fad. In recent days, a couple of clients emailed me this cool-looking infographic type resume. I have seen it before, but I had not realized the […]
Five Executive Job Search Strategies To Capture Your Dream Job In 2019
Executives: Is 2019 the right time to change career paths? According to a recent post on Forbes.com, this is the right time for you to set your eyes on your ideal executive position with a new employer. Although this is a ‘jobseeker’s market’, you shouldn’t settle for any job right now. Take advantage of the […]
Mistakes to Avoid on Your Executive Resume
Are you ready to launch your 2019 job search? Not so fast. Avoiding a few, often elusive, errors on your executive resume will help move your resume to the winner’s pile. Old email addresses. Your e-mail domain is disclosing your age and not at all in a magnificent way. Nothing—well almost nothing—screams, “I am […]
Digitize Your Executive Personal Branding
Taking control of what executive recruiters and hiring authorities find when they search for your name online isn’t just smart — but critical in today’s digital and global job search landscape. In short, it gives executives the power to draw in the best opportunity – sort of a moth to a flame. Finding the proper […]
How to Build an Evidence-Based Executive Resume: Why Metrics Matter
Most executive and management resumes that I rewrite suffer from an acute condition. The condition? Missing KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). The cases that I have diagnosed and cured are either completely lacking in metrics, or so number-infused that they come across more like a balance sheet! [Yawn.] You need the qualitative and the quantitative. Keep […]
How to Write Your Executive Resume Unique Value Offer
Ready to job search with a FANTASTIC executive resume? Great! Let’s get to it. Today’s executive resume is more than achievements because at the executive level EVERY candidate is competent and successful. So, if you think contributions on your executive resume is enough to net you the best job opportunities — think again and write again until […]