The one marketing document you will use throughout your career is your resume. Competing with hundreds, if not thousands of qualified candidates, it is critical your resume distinguishes you from the pack. One way to accomplish this is to brand your resume. Branding yo...

Tomorrow, January 15th, as we know is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  This day for me has always been one of gratitude, celebration, and mindfulness.  As a little girl, I first learned about Dr. King by my mother.  She would tell stories how she met and even had a co...

 Watch this 1:20 minute video from the University of Queensland in Australia on the essentials of networking.

Seizing employment opportunities can happen in many ways. For starters, social media sites such as LinkedIn provides enormous access to people from several indu...

We all face obstacles in life.  One obstacle I tackled in my life was figuring out how to complete my education at night while working demanding full-time jobs.  I started my college journey in my early-twenties at The Urban College of Boston for an associate degree, w...

We've all heard stories of things that go together...like milk and cookies, wine and cheese and Romeo and Juliet.  Indeed, these items are perfectly linked together and possibly are challenging to think of one without the other. 

Well, just like these elements go h...

For most job seekers interviewing can be the most intimidating part of the job search.  But there’s no need to fear!  Your resume made it past hundreds of competitors, and now you have an opportunity to show and sell why YOU are the best candidate for the job.  Th...

As a professional resume writer, I encourage job seekers to incorporate professional branding in their marketing toolkit.  Often, I am asked, “What is professional branding?"  Well, consider this scenario.
Have you ever examined the branding differences between th...