Are you job hunting or looking to build more personal marketing content about you for various purposes? Do you have an executive biography? Many of the executives I speak with want to know more about biographies: What they areHow to use oneHow they differ from resumesDo they really need …
Executive Resume, Biography & Cover Letter
5 Common Executive Job Search Dilemmas
What kind of job search dilemmas are you facing? We all hit roadblocks sometimes that can keep us from moving forward and reaching our goals. In executive job search, there are many potential pitfalls that sabotage or prolong the search. As in life, workarounds or viable solutions almost …
What’s Wrong with Copying an Executive Resume Sample?
A client of mine told me in our initial call that he was so impressed with an executive resume sample on my website, he was tempted to copy some of it. He said that one or two of the opening brand bites described him to a tee. He wanted them in his resume. I explained why he shouldn’t and …
2 More Favorite Insider Tips for Executive Resume Writing
With more than 20 years of executive resume writing experience, I've learned plenty about best practices. And I've innovated strategies to help my clients stand out above the competition. Collaborating with executive job seekers, I've helped them define their personal brand and create their …
Executive Resume Length: One, Two, or Three Pages?
Do you fret about your executive resume length? New clients often come to me to "fix up" and help them brand their existing resumes. Many have resumes that are 4 or 5, or even more pages. I typically advise that we should keep it to around 2-3 pages. But, they ask me, How can we possibly …