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.

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 [...]

23 03, 2016

KEEPING YOUR SANITY AT WORK

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

When No One Else On The Job is Invested in Being Great Not every place of employment is populated with high-energy, motivated champions eager to step up and lift the organization to greatness. This is no mystery, nor should it be. If by definition most people are “middle of the road”, then if follows that [...]

8 03, 2016

4 Phrases Successful People NEVER Use

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

Words have far more power than most of us give them credit for possessing. If this were not true, motivational speakers would not pulls five and six-figure speaking engagements to light the fire under high-powered Corporate executives. But outside of the effect statements can have on you, some of the statements that fall out of [...]

27 02, 2016

Looking for Employment: Get To The Decision Makers

William Mitchell, CPRW2024-04-23T11:17:56-05:00Career Management Help, Interviewing Help, Job Search Preparation|

“Don’t wait for your ship to come in. Swim out to it!” - Steve Southerland Your resume writer has prepared for you a strong document that should optimize your chances for an interview. So you begin looking for employment by scouring the online job boards and company websites, where you begin applying for positions. But [...]

21 02, 2016

Resume Writer Advice: Handling Short-Term Employment

William Mitchell, CPRW2024-09-23T12:45:53-05:00Career Management Help, Resume Writing Help|

When To Include or Not Include Short Term Employment Entries In The Resume A resume that is going to achieve maximum effectiveness does not follow a formula. Every applicant has a different mix of skills and qualifications, so their resumes should be adjusted accordingly. But even for any one individual, every situation will be different. [...]

11 02, 2016

The Relentless Job Search

William Mitchell, CPRW2024-09-23T12:45:53-05:00Career Management Help, Job Search Preparation|

Get Your Hustle On! (That Job Search Won’t Manage Itself) You just received your degree, your company is closing, or you are just tired of your most recent employer. Either way, it's time to begin a job search. But before you do, Let’s be clear on one thing: no matter the economy, jobs rarely just fall [...]