Maintaining your career is about more than waking up in the morning and going to work everyday. Everything from our training to how we interact with coworkers and our very mindset determine how far we go in our jobs, careers, businesses and lives. The articles below help you with ideas and strategies you can incorporate into your career management process. See how you can keep the sailing smooth and ensure you stay ahead of the game.

26 06, 2016

Career Management: Tracking your Job Search

William Mitchell, CPRW2021-12-21T15:38:11-06:00Career Management Help, Job Search Preparation|

Today you made headway. You applied to several posted job vacancies, made sent in cold resume submissions to target companies your research showed might be hiring soon. You’ve reached out to your members of your LinkedIn network for information on potential employment in their spheres and you’ve done the same when it comes to your [...]

17 06, 2016

Career Help: Method for Deciding on Your Career Change

William Mitchell, CPRW2024-09-23T12:45:54-05:00Career Management Help|

Resume writers and career professional are often asked by clients for their opinion on what the next career move should be. But the truth is that this is not a question that can be accurately answered by us. Yes, we can give you a tactical analysis on the types of positions for which you seem [...]

28 05, 2016

Case Study: Resume Strategy for Large Employment Gap

William Mitchell, CPRW2024-09-23T12:43:45-05:00Career Management Help, Resume Writing Help|

Resume Strategy Challenge A client reached out with the issue trying to figure out how to deal with a nine-year gap in employment. As a mother of three, she was recently divorced and getting back into the workforce. Most of her experience prior to the start of her family was in administration and she was looking [...]

24 04, 2016

Career Management Advice: Dealing with Difficult Co-Workers

William Mitchell, CPRW2024-09-23T12:48:11-05:00Career Management Help|

Let's face it, most of us work to live. Bills have to be paid and kids have to be clothed and fed. Until such time as you finally start that business you've always been yammering on about, it is off to work you go. More than likely, it is a job that you do not like. [...]

19 04, 2016

The Networking Resume: A Little Latitude Works

William Mitchell, CPRW2021-12-21T15:38:11-06:00Career Management Help, Resume Writing Help|

As you know, any resume that is going to consistently work needs to be developed with the goal in mind. This not only means targeting for the specific position, but taking into account the environment in which it will be ready. The networking resume can be a little different and its regular job search counterpart. [...]

11 04, 2016

Why Recruiters Prefer Your Resume Be Written By a Professional

William Mitchell, CPRW2021-09-23T21:20:47-05:00Career Management Help, Job Search Preparation|

Your resume is a marketing and branding document first and foremost. Never let anyone tell you different. As such, it's effectiveness and truthfulness is more important than its author. Many job seekers ponder whether or not it is frowned upon to have a professional to prepare their resume. Some feel the organization and phrasing of [...]