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February 22, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

What is the Perfect Executive Resume?

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Most executives working on their own resume, or working with a resume writing professional, go into the process striving to create the perfect executive resume. Is it even possible? And what exactly IS a perfect resume? Simply put, the perfect executive resume is one that perfectly positions …

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August 2, 2022 By Meg Guiseppi

How to Build Your Executive Job Search Target Companies List

Many executive job seekers resist targeting select employers, because they don’t want to limit their search. They want to be open to any and all opportunities. Why job search targeting is so important Unfortunately, most executives start their job search by updating their resume and heading to …

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July 6, 2022 By Meg Guiseppi

10 Dull Resume Clichés That Dilute Your Personal Brand

I've been re-watching the Food Network's Chopped, a cooking competition show. There are about 20 years worth of shows available. I'm almost done watching the entire series. At the beginning of each show, each of the 4 chef contestants introduces themselves, giving what amounts to a brief …

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May 3, 2022 By Meg Guiseppi

Do I Really Need a Cover Letter for My Executive Resume?

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Now that you’ve defined your personal brand and built your executive resume around your promise of value to your target employers, you’re ready to get your resume out there. So you're facing the cover letter dilemma. Do you still need a resume cover letter? Or is it a dying relic? When you …

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April 28, 2022 By Meg Guiseppi

Dealing with Employment Gaps: Is Volunteer Work Really a Job?

I wrote a resume and LinkedIn profile for a Chief Financial Officer who was a powerhouse finance management executive across multiple industries – Healthcare, Finance, Publishing, Telecom, Information Services, Technology. Initially, he characterized himself as unemployed for the previous 7 …

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January 4, 2022 By Meg Guiseppi

Does LinkedIn Make the Executive Resume Obsolete?

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With the popularity and power of LinkedIn, and the undeniable necessity of having a presence there when you're job hunting, some people claim that the executive resume is dead, or dying. . . . that it’s no longer needed, or valuable. . . . that a robust, fully populated LinkedIn profile is, in …

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August 10, 2021 By Meg Guiseppi

Game-changing Executive Resume FAQs

Putting together an executive resume is a daunting task. Even career professionals can find them challenging to write. Over the years, I've kept track of some of my clients questions about resumes (and cover letters and bios). These are the executive resume FAQs job seekers ask me the most: 1. My …

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June 8, 2021 By Meg Guiseppi

Executive Resume Experts Weigh in on Best Resume Writing Practices

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When I was new to the careers industry, about 25 years ago, my executive resume writing style included trite phrases most of us shun today, like "results-oriented” and “experienced professional”. With experience, mentoring and training, I quickly came to understand that a resume is a personal …

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April 27, 2021 By Meg Guiseppi

Executive Job Search Advice from the Experts

I always keep my eyes and ears open to the job search advice given by my colleagues in the careers industry. Job seekers should do the same. Because I've been in this industry for more than 25 years, I've had the opportunity to work with and learn from many smart people. Below you'll find the …

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March 11, 2021 By Meg Guiseppi

5 Reasons Why Your Executive Resume Is Not Working

Many job seekers get in a rut, spinning their wheels. Their executive resume may be sabotaging their efforts. They’re hard at work sending out their resumes to anyone and any place that may be able to help them with their career goals. But somehow, their resumes are not doing their job – …

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Job seekers who use video position themselves as savvy with the new world of work

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