by Ask the Experts NRWA | Apr 29, 2019 | Career Goal Setting, Career Planning & Focus, Executive Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I just received my master’s degree and would like to use it to get a higher paying role. How do I get employers to pay me what I’m worth with my new degree? Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes An advanced degree is a great way to stand out but...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Apr 22, 2019 | Executive Job Searching, Job Searching Online, Personal Branding, Professional Networking
QUESTION: I spend so much time filling out applications with no callbacks. What is the best way to get noticed by employers? Rebecca McCarthy, The Written Coach At least 70% of jobs are not published. To get them, you need to network, both in-person and online....
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Apr 17, 2019 | Interviewing, Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: I recently got fired from my last job; how do I explain this in an interview? Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes Keep your answer short, honest, and to the point. Tailor your response to fit your circumstances and how your termination was handled. Don’t give...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Apr 1, 2019 | Career Tips, Job Searching, LinkedIn Profile Writing
QUESTION: I want to update my LinkedIn profile and ramp up my job search, but I don’t want my current boss to suspect that I’m looking. How can I use LinkedIn without my employer finding out? Mary Jo King, Alliance Résumé & Writing Service First of...
by Ask the Experts NRWA | Mar 25, 2019 | Career Planning & Focus, Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: I’ve heard people talk about how personal branding is important in a job search. How do I figure out what my own personal brand is? Mary Jo King, Alliance Résumé & Writing Service Your personal brand is expressed by your way of going in the...
