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what steps should you take when Changing Careers?

Andrea Tholen, September 13 2024

1) Pursue a career that you are passionate about and one that will lead to self actualization. 2) Ensure that the occupation and industry that you are targeting is demonstrating growth vs decline. 3) Perform due diligence on potential employers, especially when assessing their work culture. 4) Ensure that your skills are transferable to a...

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FREE Career Coaching

Andrea Tholen, September 11 2024

With the purchase of a resume, we include FREE Career Coaching to help you find your dream job. Far too many people work in a toxic work environment or at a job they do not enjoy. It can impact your health and your personal relationships. We go through a process with each client to assess their skills and understand their fears, concerns,...

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When Searching for a Resume Service, BE CAREFULL

Andrea Tholen, September 9 2024

At Resumes Etc (resumeetc.com) , we pride ourselves on our 33 years as a family owned business with a strong commitment to honesty and integrity.  During the past year, I have received many calls from people who have fallen victim to untrustworthy resume services. These individuals have informed me that these services keep charging their credit...

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A great resume starts with a conversation:

Andrea Tholen, September 6 2024

Forget these online cookie cutter/ basic resumes. They just don't work. We take the time to know everything about you. We want to know your skills, experience, your fears, your concerns, your passions and dreams. We then customize a resume and cover letter that is personalized and aligned with your goals. This is the only process that works...

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How do I identify the best resume writing service?

Andrea Tholen, September 4 2024

It's actually quite simple. Whatever field you are in, test the writer's knowledge of that job and industry . Our writers are MBA's, former fortune 500 executives, MBA professors, authors and consultants to CEO's.  Whatever field you are in, our writers have expertise about your occupation and industry. Just prepare some tough questions for a...

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How we help our clients to change careers:

Andrea Tholen, September 2 2024

Changing careers has to be done right, following a proven process rather than a rushed and panic driven approach. We take the time to know our clients, their fears, their concerns, their passions and their dreams. We then take a detailed skills inventory to determine the occupations and industries where their skills are transferable. We then...

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Changing Careers?

Andrea Tholen, August 30 2024

Doing it right is a process. Here are the steps we follow: 1) We assess your skills to determine the careers where you can make a successful transition. 2) We provide you with data on salaries for each of these potential career choices. 3) We determine your passions and what you want from your next career. 4) We then package you on paper so...

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Do you have a powerful linkedIn profile?

Andrea Tholen, August 29 2024

LinkedIn is quickly becoming a preferred source of talent for employers and recruiters. We create powerful profiles that have dramatically increased interview rates for our clients. We keyword our profiles so that employers and recruiters are drawn to your profile. If you do not have a powerful linkedIn profile, you may be missing out on many...

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Should you prepare your own resume?

Andrea Tholen, July 22 2024

My response is to ask a different question: Should you be your own doctor, lawyer, or accountant? It’s always better to work with a true professional in this field. Unfortunately, many so-called resume writers lack the credentials and experience needed to provide what you really need. Some may claim to be certified resume writers, but anyone...

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The advantages of bundling to achieve your career goals:

Andrea Tholen, July 19 2024

In most cases, a resume alone is not enough to land your dream job. It may take some powerful cover letters, an impressive LinkedIn profile, interview skills and assistance with job searches. Everyone is unique, and so are their needs. If you are an individual who needs a more comprehensive strategy, ask about how we bundle our prices to make...

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