Resume Advice How to use volunteer experience to make your resume stand out With ten years of experience in my professional field, I’m not lacking things to include on my resume. But there’s one thing I never leave out – my volunteer work. Why’d someone leave it out? More often than not, the conversation with potential recruiters veers off in the
Career Growth Creating a Professional Development Plan – a Guide Based on Experience Creating a professional development plan is about far more than just checking off a list of goals. Sure, it’s a good way to move your career forward, but it’s also about bringing you purpose and peace of mind. Today, with a year and a half of
Career Growth Choosing a Marketing Career Path Part of what drives us at Enhancv is knowing that our resumes help people do something we’ve all done many times: change careers. Of course, every career change is different, but there’s something to be learned in each one. This is my story of how I came to
Career Growth 4 steps to a successful personal development plan We tend to think about our careers and personal development as one ongoing process – like a river flowing constantly. But if you’re swimming in that river, every so often you need to stop to take a breath. Taking a moment to create a personal development plan is like taking
Career Growth The 11 tools you should use to create your personal brand When you start venturing into a professional field, it immediately hits you – there are 5 to 10 professionals that you follow closely. You probably trust their every word, you take their advice, test techniques they are suggesting and use the gadgets they recommend. The question is: How can you be
The Resume Bulletin What does a president’s resume look like? Eight years in one job, and Barack Obama has a lot to show for itIn a couple of hours it’s time for President Obama to become citizen Obama once again. After eight years in office, what will his next job be? No matter if he tries to go after
Career Growth How do left-brainers and right-brainers organize their New Year’s resolutions? Set yourself up for success – put your goals in writingWhenever we get past the middle of December, there’s three things you can rely on: the gifting craze, the cooking craze and the productivity craze. It seems everyone is suddenly developing rapid interest in productivity hacks, retrospection practices and that
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