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Resume Critique Workshop 2023 (Member Bonus)

Resume Critique Workshop 2023 (Member Bonus)

Are you ready to spruce up your resume? During this workshop, I’ll share best practices while providing constructive feedback on several resumes submitted by YOU. If you’re thinking about launching a job search, embarking on a career transition, or going after that big promotion, now is the time to prepare.

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Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2023

Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2023

Topics covered include…

  • Is it smart to make a career change within 10 years of retirement?
  • Tips for job searching in a new town
  • Should you use photos and color in resumes?
  • How many years of work history should you include on your resume?
  • How to explain why you left your last job in an interview?
  • And much, much more! 
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach July 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach July 2021

    Topics covered include..

  • Tips for providing feedback
  • The do’s and don’ts when interacting with clients and associates on behalf of your boss
  • How to be a leader when others have more experience and have been at the company longer
  • How to handle gaps in employment on your resume
  • What to do when your boss changes your process and it has a detrimental impact
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach November 2020

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach November 2020

    Topics covered include..

  • How to help a team member be more confident and take on more leadership
  • How to deal with short stints on a resume and not look like a job hopper
  • What to do if you’re ready to take a job you’re passionate about, but worried that the pay isn’t enough
  • How to change careers when you’re not far from retirement
  • What skills will be most crucial for admins post-COVID
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2020

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2020

    Topics covered include..

  • How to cite a partially-completed degree on your resume
  • How to talk about emotionally charged topics in a job interview
  • Should I tell my employer about my job hunt?
  • Should I advocate to keep tasks that a new EA is trying to take?
  • My job might be eliminated in 6 months…when should I start job searching?
  • Book recommendations for expanding strategic/creative thinking and managing organizational restructure
  • And so much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach January 2020

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach January 2020

    Topics covered include…

  • How to organize business cards and potential contacts
  • Should you take a pay cut for a new job?
  • Is Virtual Assistance a viable business and how to get started
  • What do you do to stay motivated and moving forward when you’re no longer focused on “moving up”?
  • How to handle a short-term job on your resume
  • The strange social dynamics of a family business
  • And so much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach November 2019

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach November 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • How professional certifications benefit your career
  • Which certifications are best for administrative professionals
  • How long is TOO long with the same organization or in the same role?
  • How to know when it’s time to find a new job
  • How to deal with short-term job changes on a resume
  • And so much more!!
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    The New Rules of Modern Job Search

    The New Rules of Modern Job Search

    Job search today is not the same as it was even just a few years ago. Technology has changed the game and will continue to. This session explores the latest trends and techniques, and shares the essential do’s and don’ts for executing a successful job search in today’s competitive market.

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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach July 2019

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach July 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • What to do when you get a formal warning for performance improvement
  • How to display education on a resume when you don’t have a college degree
  • What professional certifications are best and why they matter
  • How to keep track of items you’re waiting on from others
  • When and how to follow up on job applications
  • And so much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach June 2019

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach June 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • How to handle an employment gap due to illness
  • How to be grateful for a raise/promotion, but still discuss your next career steps
  • How to balance being an approachable manager with getting your own work done
  • How to share difficult feedback with your boss
  • Is it possible to get a new job when over the age of 50?
  • How to get out of a conversation you don’t want to be having at work
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2019

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • What is the best resume format?
  • What is the best salary negotiation advice?
  • Should you check email first thing in the morning?
  • How to handle a title change that feels like a step backwards
  • How to list current employment on LinkedIn when you’re unemployed
  • How to handle projects assignments from people who are not your boss
  • And much, much more!!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach September 2018

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach September 2018

    Topics covered include…

  • How to market yourself and self-promote with 20+ years of experience
  • How to deal when you’re bored at work and don’t have enough to do
  • The most common things missing from resumes
  • How to on-board a new executive (as a support professional)
  • The pitfalls to watch for when managing someone else’s email inbox
  • And much more!
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