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Monthly Archives: December 2011

Webinar – 10 Do’s and Don’ts for Executive Resumes

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Every senior-level professional conducting an executive job search needs to have a high-impact resume that showcases their unique value and experiences. Join Ivy Exec’s Senior Resume Writer Charlotte Weeks, a career coach, dual-certified resume writer, and president of The National Resume Writers’ Association to learn about these best practices. When applied, the odds of you being considered for your desired position increase drastically.
Charlotte Weeks is an internationally-recognized resume writer and career expert who specializes in providing high-ROI resumes for senior-level professionals including C-Suite executives. Over her career she has assisted thousands of professionals with career coaching and high-impact resumes and Continue reading

8 Ways to Be A Smart Job Seeker

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man holding resumeWe are all familiar with the hardships involved in being an unemployed job seeker.  Not only is it frustrating and depressing when you can’t find a job, but the feelings become magnified as the length of time unemployed increases.
Rather than be depressed over what you can’t have today, career expert Elena Bajic, founder and CEO of Ivy Exec, is telling job seekers to think of the jobs they can have tomorrow. Bajic is offering eight tips on how to become smarter job seekers and be better equipped for the future job market. Here are her Continue reading

Consulting Resume: Getting into the “pass” pile

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Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Nevin Kamath of The Case Coach
As recruiting season gears up, I’ve heard from consulting hounds the following question: “What makes a resume get into the “pass” pile versus the ding pile?” I’ll try to flesh it out in the following set of posts. I start here with some guiding principles…
PRINCIPLE 1: KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE
When I was screening resumes for my consulting firm, it was usually on my 3rd or 4th day on the road. I scanned them fast, because it Continue reading

The 10 Most Impressive Things a Candidate Can do to Execute a Successful Job Search

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In this tough economy, there are so many things a candidate has to do to be successful. To keep your attention on the 10 most important things, here is our list of things you should focus on, no matter if you’re searching for 100K jobs or not. We will do a laser focus on each topic for 2 – 3 minutes, and then we’ll answer questions you may have.
Connie Thanasoulis-Cerrachio is co-founder of SixFigureStart, a career and success coaching firm. Connie uses her 25 years of Fortune 500 recruiting experience to give you expertise in your job Continue reading