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How do you ask for a raise or a promotion?

Andrea Tholen, March 28 2024

In the quest for career advancement, understanding your workplace culture is paramount. A positive or neutral environment often paves the way for open discussions about growth, whereas a negative culture might make such conversations risky. Before broaching the subject of an increase or promotion, it's crucial to do your homework. Research...

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What if you receive a job offer immediately after your first interview?

Andrea Tholen, March 27 2024

Companies with a positive work culture and are financially sound, will rarely make an immediate offer. They are usually selective about who they bring on board. As a general rule, employers that make immediate offers usually have a high employee turnover rate, and they are trying to quickly replace head count. Given this fact, be cautious and...

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How can you negotiate a higher salary during a job interview?

Andrea Tholen, March 26 2024

Every employer views a salary from a return on investment ( ROI)perspective. The goal is to negotiate a higher salary from a position of strength. This process begins with a powerful resume, one that sells your ROI potential. A powerful resume is like a recipe that must include all the right ingredients. In this case, the ingredients should...

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Are you a graduate but are struggling to land a good job?

Andrea Tholen, March 25 2024

Sometimes through the stress of college life or life in general, we tend to fall behind in terms of making and drafting resumes. When it comes to creating a cover letter and/or resume that appeals to hiring managers. Employers realize that recent graduates are lacking experience. Therefore, Many employers will hire based upon a college...

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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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