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5 Ways To Make Your Executive Resume Better
December 14, 2012 by William Frierson
If you need some help writing your executive resume, the following post has some tips to help yours make a favorable impression with a recruiter or potential employer.One of the most important things to keep in mind about writing your executive resume is that there is no one way to do it. Don’t get locked in a box about how a resume should look and feel. What works for one job candidate may not work for another. The idea is to write the best resume for you.
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Focus makes perfect
by William FriersonColleges and universities should capture their audience’s attention during a presentation. In the following post, learn how they can improve their presentations for recruiting.In admissions — we present a lot. Open house, info sessions, high school visits — you name it and we’re presenting at it.
People think that the most important part of a presentation is to practice so that you can flow through the content effortlessly. With practice, you can study your notes and get your timing right and that’s important. But I’m putting a new spin on the old saying “practice makes perfect” and turning your attention to keeping the audience’s focus too.
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Do you know who your audience is?
November 21, 2012 by William FriersonBefore writing your resume, you should know who it is being addressed to. This will help you determine what information to include. The following post offers examples on how to approach certain resumes.Specifically, do you know who you want to impress with your resume? If you don’t, you’re in big trouble.
No longer do resumes come in a one-size-fits-all format. There are resumes for:
1. Students (including those seeking entrance into MBA programs)
5. Career transition
Do you know the differences between the various kinds of resumes?
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Cover Letter Tips for Your Target Audience
June 06, 2012 by William FriersonLooking to get your cover letter noticed? Try focusing on your audience.
One way to set yourself apart in your cover letter is to know your audience. In his recently released book Gallery of Best Cover Letters, David Noble, Ph.D., offers strategies for customizing your cover letter.
“The more you know about the reader of your cover letter, the better you can tailor its content to appeal to that person,” Noble says. “Researching the industry, company and target position through online resources or networking contacts is a great help in this regard.” Continue Reading
