I recently covered ways to format your cover letter and what to include, but I want to dig a little deeper and discuss how to make your cover letter a true marketing document. Just as we did with writing a resume in part one of this blog post, we want to keep in mind theContinue reading “Write Your Cover Letter Like A Marketer Would”
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Improve Your Resume By Thinking Like A Marketer
Clients often feel overwhelmed when it comes to writing a resume or cover letter. They don’t know where to begin or what to include. This part of the job search is one of the first steps, but it can also be the most difficult. I’d like to provide a framework that could help you startContinue reading “Improve Your Resume By Thinking Like A Marketer”
Never Stop Learning: The Secret To Propel Your Career Forward
Regardless of where you are in your career, it is important to continue learning and improving your skills. Whether you are still trying to land your first job, or you are a seasoned professional, you want to keep your skills current and remain attractive to future employers. Fortunately there are plenty of ways (both freeContinue reading “Never Stop Learning: The Secret To Propel Your Career Forward”
What Should I Include In My Cover Letter?
As a career coach, I often get asked how to write a cover letter. Cover letters don’t have to be long (3-4 paragraphs max is usually sufficient), but they should be written in a way that helps you stand out from the competition. It is okay to show a little of your personality in yourContinue reading “What Should I Include In My Cover Letter?”
13 Career Goals To Tackle In 2022
Photo: Bich Tran, pexels.com It’s almost February…how are your New Year’s resolutions going? If you are like most of us, you’ve probably already given up on quite a few of them. Don’t worry, it happens! I sometimes like to take a more segmented approach to my goals. Monthly goals seem easier to tackle than aContinue reading “13 Career Goals To Tackle In 2022”
Failure Is Just A Stop On The Way To The Finish Line
As with most things in life, you will most likely experience set-backs and rejections in your job search. But don’t despair.
5 Strategic Ways to Kick Off A Successful Job Search
Photo: Prateek Katyal | Unsplash.com Are you happy in your current job? If not, you’re not alone! Research shows that more than half of employees in the U.S. (51%) are either already looking for a new job or considering it. If you are ready to explore new career opportunities, there are many things to consider…primarily what doContinue reading “5 Strategic Ways to Kick Off A Successful Job Search”