Shiny ideas are often misguided in this field. I take a realistic, centered approach to matters ranging from resume length to what makes you happy.
Over the years, I’ve developed short questionnaires, long questionnaires, and everything in between.
All of it comes down to me asking the right questions at the right time. This post will help prepare you if you’d like a running start to some of the questions I’ll ask as we go along.
Read MoreImagine that your LinkedIn profile drew passive interest in you as a candidate for your ideal role. I recently got a text from a client nine months after we finished his project. He was on the JFK tarmac on his way to SFO and wasted no time getting to the point:
"You were right; I'm their purple squirrel!"
Read MoreWhat’s the difference between an executive résumé and an executive bio?
If an executive bio tells the same story as the executive resume, are they really that different?
For one thing, an executive bio is a career portfolio document that transcends the shelf life of an executive résumé. Senior executives, business owners, and other non-job seekers use executive bios for websites, press kits, RFPs, speaking engagements, and more, whereas executive résumés are used only for active or passive job searches.
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