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August 31, 2017 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer Leave a Comment

Are You Dripping Words on the Page With an Overly Anxious Paintbrush?

It can be overwhelming when putting words onto the blank page. But also easy. All you need is a laptop or tablet and to begin tapping keys. You don’t even have to know how to type; hunt and peck still works for some. Have a thought, extract it from your mind through to your fingers […]

Filed Under: Career Advice, Career Communications, executive resumes Tagged With: career communications, resumes

March 27, 2017 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer 2 Comments

I disagree with career experts who claim the resume has just one purpose

A tweet floated by in my Twitter stream the other day reminding careerists that “the ONLY purpose of a resume is to get you that interview!” I heartily disagree! The resume is so much more! Following are 5 functions of the resume, beyond cinching the initial interview: 1. Equips Interview Conversations. BEFORE you ever deploy […]

Filed Under: Career Advice, executive resumes, Resume Focus Tagged With: branded resume, career advice, career strategy, executive resume, executive resume branding, resume focus, resume writing, unique value propositions

August 17, 2016 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer Leave a Comment

Digging into the discomfort of job search to empower change

My sister shared a story about how in playing ping-pong with her grandson recently she was able to win matches. Her grandson was in the process of learning a new technique of spinning the ball, and while ultimately this new technique should give him the upper competitive hand, in the interim, the learning curve has been slowing him down. I could […]

Filed Under: Career Advice, Career Change, executive resumes Tagged With: career advice, career change, career management, executive resume, Resume Story, resume strategy

February 4, 2016 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer Leave a Comment

New Grad: Beware of These Resume Assumptions

Recent grads or soon-to-be graduating students face an exhilarating next chapter. Most already have planted career seeds along the university journey, learning practical skills through the classroom, internships, part-time jobs, volunteer activities and sports affiliations. Taking advantage of your already honed skills and abilities while also fanning the flame of passions helps to fuel a […]

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December 22, 2015 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer Leave a Comment

Job In Jeopardy? 5 Things You Can Do, Now

Think you might be losing your job? Here are 5 things you can do today.

Filed Under: Career Advice, executive resumes, Job Loss Tagged With: career advice, career management, career strategy, executive resume, Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, job loss, job seekers

December 3, 2015 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer Leave a Comment

Quell Job Loss Anxiety With 5 Empowering Tips

If the writing on the proverbial wall indicates your current position is in jeopardy, then sitting still and doing nothing is generally the best way to invite job-loss anxiety into your future. Examples that threaten job security include: 1. Your company is in divestiture mode and/or may be acquired by another company where someone holds […]

Filed Under: Career Advice, executive resumes, Job Loss Tagged With: career advice, career change, career management, career strategy, executive resume, job loss, JobSearch

November 4, 2015 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer 1 Comment

Are Resumes Withering?

While technology is an important part of the job search equation, it doesn’t trump thought-work, introspection and proper targeting. Yes, totally ignoring technology can potentially be harmful, in that disregarding its value could equate to missed opportunities. However, overshadowing the process with a hyper-focus on technology’s ability to catapult your results can be equally harmful. In my […]

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October 13, 2015 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer 2 Comments

3 Resume Missteps to Avoid

According to Dictionary.com, the definition for resume is “a summing up; summary;” and, “a brief written account of personal, educational and professional qualifications and experiences, as that prepared by an applicant for a job.” With this somewhat broad definition in mind, job seekers often get consumed by understanding the details of what to do when […]

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September 11, 2015 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer Leave a Comment

5 Telltale Signs Your Company Culture Is Going to the Dogs

The phrase, ‘going to the dogs’ often carries a negative connotation. However, Glassdoor recently compiled a list of 10 companies whose employee perks include dogs in the workplace, and in this instance, ‘going to the dogs’ is a very good thing! While not everyone would agree that permission to bring a four-legged friend to the […]

Filed Under: Career Advice, Company Culture Tagged With: career advice, company culture

August 13, 2015 By Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Master Resume Writer 2 Comments

How to Keep Your Eye on Your Career Destination Prize

There are times in your career that job search may seem like boot camp, where you follow your sergeant’s orders unquestioningly. You just do what they tell you and trust they will guide you to the right destination. You go along fine for a while, blindly letting others navigate your way from mile marker to […]

Filed Under: Career Advice, Career Destination, executive resumes Tagged With: career advice, Career Destination, Career Introspection

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