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Alesia Benedict, Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and Job and Career Transition Coach (JCTC) is the Director of GetInterviews.com, a firm that aids senior and C-level executives through their job search.
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Alesia Benedict, Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and Job and Career Transition Coach (JCTC) is the Director of GetInterviews.com, a firm that aids senior and C-level executives through their job search.
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Ramp It Up Tip
Avoid the Data Dump~
To avoid a data dump in your resume, you must start with a focus. One of the underlying causes of too much information, or scattered approach in the resume is lack of keen focus. Do not try to be everything to everyone. Resumes such as this leave the reader confused and gives the impression the job seeker is also confused. Employers are looking for problem-solvers with experience solving problems that are similar to the ones they currently face.
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Ramp It Down Tip
E Tip: How to Wrap Up Before Time Off
Q: How do you wrap up before time off?
A: Under estimate how much you can complete. Over estimate how much time you will need to complete it.
One of the downfalls of being an incredibly positive person is that I always want to plan for the best case scenario when it comes to how much I can get done in a day, especially right before time off. But as I’ve discovered–more than once or twice–it’s better to be a bit of a pessimist when it comes to wrapping up for vacation or any time out of the office.
Here are some tips to help with the process:
Your Question, Our Answer
E Tip: How to Efficiently Keep In Touch With Contacts
One of the greatest professional assets is who you know and who knows you. According to a study of over 600 MBA grads, with 56 % earning over $100,000, “Fifty-eight percent of respondents believe a person skilled at networking could see a ‘significant, substantial or dramatic’ impact on income — even up to a 100-percent increase.”
That means “soft work” like networking can have a pretty substantial ROI.
Myers Briggs Type Indicator by Type Resources, Inc.
Trying to figure out your next career step? Start with one of several personality and preferrence assessments. One of the best is the Myers Briggs assessment, officially known as the Myers Briggs Type Indicator by Type Resources, Inc. Take the test here:
Self-Assessment - Don't start your job search without it!
Career Self Assessment
A key starting point in any career search is assessing your wants and needs in your new endeavor. You may be fresh from school looking to launch a rewarding career or ready for a midlife change of direction. Because every person is unique, we all look at work differently. If you want to enjoy a long career in your chosen field, choose wisely.
Online Self Assessment Tools
If you wish to continue your self-assessment using an online tool, here are some resources:
Myers Briggs MBTI Complete
Careerleader.com
Assessment.com
projectcareer.com
quintcareers.com
myplan.com
Myers Briggs MBTI Complete
Careerleader.com
Assessment.com
projectcareer.com
quintcareers.com
myplan.com
Online Industry Resources for Jobs
Want to explore different careers? Here's a great list of industry resources for jobs.
Advertising, PR
www.adjobsinc.com
www.workinpr.com
Arts Management
www.artjob.org
www.artsopportunities.org
www.usartstraining.org
www.hireculture.org
Banking and Finance
www.bankjobs.com
www.careerbank.com
www.efinancialcareers.com
www.financial-jobs.com
www.fjn.com
www.jobsearchdigest.com
www.jobsinthemoney.com
www.moneycareers.com
Advertising, PR
www.adjobsinc.com
www.workinpr.com
Arts Management
www.artjob.org
www.artsopportunities.org
www.usartstraining.org
www.hireculture.org
Banking and Finance
www.bankjobs.com
www.careerbank.com
www.efinancialcareers.com
www.financial-jobs.com
www.fjn.com
www.jobsearchdigest.com
www.jobsinthemoney.com
www.moneycareers.com
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