Sharpening Your Skill Set to Fight for Your Dreams
Your career game is only as strong as its weakest link. If you polish up a few pieces to perfection yet leave holes in your overall presentation, you are lessening your chances of being noticed. If you feel solid in your ability to interview well yet put a half-hearted effort into creating your resume, then […]
Dominate the Job Market with a Strong Personal Brand
How are you representing yourself when it comes to your job search? Does your resume paint an accurate picture of the same person that will arrive for an interview? Is your LinkedIn profile current enough to professionally portray the real you? Bumps and bruises included? Who you are isn’t always who you appear to […]
Developing a Cover Letter That Sets the Stage for Victory
We’ve all been there. The feeling of dread and worry, sweating bullets because we’re underprepared. And after weeks and months of hunting for the right job, this is no place that you want to be. When it comes to setting the stage for landing your dream job, you have to make sure that you […]
References Dossier: Connecting Your Relationships with Your Dream Job
You know you’ve got someone who can plead your case, who can testify to the long hours that you’ve pulled at the office for a dozen years. There must be someone who has seen you at your best or taken note of how quickly you learned that new program last year. Throughout your career, you […]
Breathing Life Into Your Sleepy Resume
“I’ll do it tomorrow.” “Let’s just save it for later.” “I need to take care of this other stuff first.” When it comes to excuses, we’ve all got a pretty good list going for ourselves. Although we aim to be proactive in our career development, we allow our resume to sit and collect dust. It becomes […]
Transferring Your Skills From One Job to the Next
A fork in the road is never easy to deal with when it comes to your career. We are all faced with decisions along the way that redefine our future, and many of you may be walking this journey right now. Whether by choice or by force, you are changing jobs – maybe even […]
How to Steer Your Interview in the Right Direction
We’re all full of questions when it comes to striking the right balance in an interview. We know that we need to talk about ourselves but talk about the company, too. We want to put our strongest assets and finest accomplishments on display, but we need to prove, also, that we’ve done our research on […]
Your Best Kansas City Career Ally
Are you overwhelmed by the weight of your job search? Have you been going about finding a new job for much longer than you’d planned? Maybe the job offers aren’t rolling in quite like you’d hoped, and it’s time to discover who can help you find where you’ve gone wrong. Having a career ally […]
Amp Up Your Job Search by Hiring a Resume Writer
Professional resume writer… did you know there was such a thing? Many who are out scouring the job market, failing to get noticed by any reputable company, do not realize what tools are within their reach. There are resources out there that put their life’s work into helping those, such as yourself, to find and […]
Stay Proactive in Your Kansas City Job Search
Are you in the market for a new job here in Kansas City? Has your job search been going on much longer than you anticipated? If so, you are in good company. Many who are seeking a change in career are venturing down a long road with many curves and frequent detours. In order […]