Career Impressions Blog

Is writing a resignation letter a necessary step in your job exit strategy? Not always, but just like writing a cover letter with your resume, I always recommend it. While it ...
Millions of people around the world have recently lost their jobs due to the pandemic. Job loss can be extremely stressful. In fact, job loss is often cited as one ...
Your resume tells your career story. It documents your career history, achievements, and strengths. However, your resume is not about you; it is about the company that is hiring. The number one thing ...
As if embarking upon a job search wasn’t daunting enough, doing so during a global pandemic is enough to send many into panic mode. Over the past several months, I ...
Have you ever applied for a job, finished an interview, and then found the job reposted (before you heard about the result)?! Or, have you ever applied to a job ...
Someone recently told me that a good resume is the key to opening doors during a job search. I disagreed and this person was shocked! Wasn’t I a resume writer? ...
Resumes have changed significantly over the years. Yet, the number of executive resumes that cross my desk that are outdated, old-fashioned, and – quite honestly – an understated overview of ...
Question: For job seekers looking to get active on LinkedIn, what do you recommend as beginner steps to raise visibility? Answer: The first step...is to simply get started. For job ...
An executive job search takes careful calculations and long lead times, even during times of healthy economic activity. With the recent pandemic, executive job search strategies need tactical refinements. To ...
It has been asked and argued over recent years if resumes are still needed in the job search process due to the advances in technology and social platforms. Our current ...
Have you been thinking about a career change but aren't sure how to make it happen? A career change resume can be a crucial tool for placing you on a ...
  Let me start by saying this: I recognize there are a lot of people currently job seeking who need a resume, fast. If you need immediate assistance with your ...