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4 Ways to Transform Your Duties Into Accomplishments

Are you in a support role or one that does not easily lend itself to quantification? Do you find yourself scratching your head when working on a resume because you’re struggling to quantify what you’ve done when there is seemingly no direct result? You’re not alone! Really, unless you’re a senior leader or in a sales or project role, it can be really challenging to come up with language that “sells” what you do.

Here are four tried and true hints from a professional resume writer to position your role for maximum impact.  Read more

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6 Resume Remedies You Can Implement This Morning

Not sure whether your resume meets the stress test? Wondering if it will stand up against stiff competition? Confused about all the conflicting advice out there?

No wonder! Like anything else, content marketing has paved the way for an influx of resume writing blogs, articles, tips, and advice. How do you separate the good from the bad? Do your research and make sure the guidance is coming from a credible source.

When I work with new clients, from time to time I come across someone who really needs a resume refresh but isn’t ready to pull the trigger. Whether their hesitations are financial or otherwise, here the the quick tips I offer to put them on the right track until the timing is right for a resume redo.  Read more

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Top Three Ways You’re Getting in the Way of Your Own Success

One of the most interesting parts of my career as a professional resume writer is that I get to talk to really successful people on a pretty regular basis. I also have the opportunity to speak with others who aren’t yet there, or are on their way. What never ceases to amaze me is that the people who have made it just did it. Less planning and thinking about it, and more going after it.

Ever wonder why you haven’t found the big idea yet? Probably because you’re sitting here trying to come up with the big idea. Looking for a better plan? Do something! Go outside, start gardening, take your kids out for a walk in the park. Get yourself a massage and take a long, hot shower. Your brain will start firing on its own when you start getting yourself into a more productive, zen state of mind.

Successful people have a lot in common. Here’s the top three that I observe.  Read more

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Should You Negotiate a Job Offer?

This is a question I receive often, and the simple answer is YES! A job offer is exactly that…an offer. Like any other offer, including those you would personally make on anything from a garage sale item to a car or a house, the opening bid is a starting point for the negotiation.  Read more

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The 3 Things You Say That Might Be Hurting Your Career

Ever had a conversation with someone and thought to yourself, “Wow, we’re just not on the same page”? I have, and it often stems from a few repeated phrases. There are certain things people say that make them sound like part of the problem, instead of part of the solution. While I believe that removing this kind of vocab is really part of an overall attitude shift, if you’re interviewing, looking for a career change, or trying to get a promotion, definitely take heed and start eliminating this kind of passive, negative language.  Read more

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