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Should you have a career coach or mentor?

Andrea Tholen, March 18 2024

When people are surveyed about the most important things in their life, they usually rank them as follows: health, family, career. Your career is the third most important thing in your life, and in some cases, people will rank their career even higher. When we are ill we go to a doctor. When we need legal advice, we go to a lawyer. When you...

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Begin your journey to a better life:

Andrea Tholen, March 15 2024

How often do you wake up dreading the idea of going to work? Life is short, we shouldn't be spending a large portion of our lives doing something that we do not enjoy. Being unhappy impacts our mental health, our physical health, our relationships, our family life and so much more. I've always liked the adage “make today the first day of the...

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Are you looking for help on changing your career plan/job?

Andrea Tholen, March 14 2024

Trying to determine your ideal job is not an easy task.  At Resumes Etc we go through a very comprehensive process. We begin by assessing your skills to get better insight on what occupation and industries would make you marketable. We then take you through an educational process to enhance your knowledge about each of these occupations and...

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Improving your quality of life:

Andrea Tholen, March 13 2024

We spend more time at our job than we do in any other activity. If we are unhappy in our job, it can have a profound impact on our mental and physical health. We have worked with many clients who have experienced issues regarding toxic work environments, being overworked and underpaid, little career advancement and micro-management. Our clients...

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Will your job be replaced by AI?

Andrea Tholen, March 12 2024

There is a significant amount of fear about whether jobs will eventually be taken over by AI. AI is a powerful tool that uses a variety of algorithms to conduct detailed analytics. It can be a great tool in areas such as market research, data science, social media etc. However, what AI lacks is the human touch that is necessary in many...

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Our executive coaching services:

Andrea Tholen, March 11 2024

No matter what your profession, industry or position level, the acquisition of knowledge will always accelerate your career. If you are operating under the assumption that you already possess all the knowledge you need, then you will miss out on a great opportunity. We have helped many of our clients excel in their current roles and advance...

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Our 5 step process to landing your dream job:

Andrea Tholen, January 3 2024

1) We take the time to get to know you. Your passions, your dreams, your concerns, your fears, your talents and your experience. Every dream job should be an ideal fit. 2) We create a resume, cover letter and LinkedIn profile that is specifically designed to maximize your appeal to a prospective

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The stepping stones career strategy:

Andrea Tholen, December 12 2023

Every job you take should be one with increasing responsibility, the acquisition of more knowledge, and one that challenges you and ultimately increases your market value. Every job should be a stepping stone to a better job. Jobs that do not move you forward should be declined in favor of one that maximizes your

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What is our business philosophy?

Andrea Tholen, December 11 2023

Resumes Etc. bases its business philosophy on a client-centric approach, where understanding each client's unique background, goals, and industry is paramount. This approach ensures the creation of personalized and standout resumes. Quality and precision are at the core of our services, with a focus on crafting visually appealing resumes that...

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Should my resume be just 1 page?

Andrea Tholen, December 8 2023

I must confess that when people tell me that they read somewhere that a resume should be 1 page, it drives me nuts.  First of all, most resumes are scanned through an ATS tracking system for keywords, and the system can't distinguish 1 page from 2 pages. Second, The shorter the resume, the fewer keywords you can add and the lower your ATS...

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