6 Effective Ways to Customize Your Executive Resume

customize your executive resume

Customizing your executive resume is the key to capturing a hiring manager’s attention and inspiring them to call you for an interview. Sending the same resume to every job opening is a sure-fire formula for remaining interview-less. These six effective ways to customize your executive resume will ensure your resume gets to the front of…

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Sometimes It’s Not Ageism, It’s Economics

sometimes it’s not ageism, it’s economics and if you're not willing to take a pay cut and be flexible, it's time to get more competitive

Sometimes It’s Not Ageism, It’s Economics “It’s ageism!” This is the response I get when I ask senior-level job seekers why they think they are experiencing challenges in their job search… when they never experienced trouble before. “I am doing everything that I used to do that worked and now it’s just not working” is…

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Why Just Updating Your Resume Isn’t Enough

if you just spend time updating your resume without being strategic you could be leaving thousands of dollars on the table

If you keep updating your resume by simply adding on to it (instead of being strategic with your positioning and branding) then you not only end up with a very disjointed Franken-resume, but you end up leaving tens of thousands of dollars on the table. A comment I made on my friend (and job landing…

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The Worst Resume I Have Ever Seen

the worst resume I have ever been

The Worst Resume I Have Ever Seen Will a recruiter think you have the worst resume they have ever seen? Will they think you are marketing yourself poorly and then second guess wanting to represent you?

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The Executive Resume Mistake That Broke My Heart

The Executive Resume Mistake That Broke My Heart

The Executive Resume Mistake That Broke My Heart “I have submitted to over 700 online jobs and I haven’t received one reply. I have been unemployed for over a year. I’m at my wits end. I don’t know what to do…” So I take a look at his resume…

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