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Decision Filters: Finding, Evaluating, and Taking Action on Opportunities

Tom Spencer

You can create filters for decisions that you make frequently (buying food, using social media, networking) or decisions that you make infrequently (buying a car, taking a vacation, applying for jobs). Prior to any transition period in my career, I do an exercise where I write my future resume. How to create a decision filter.

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How to Hire the Right Talent for Your Business

Granite Leadership Strategies

Consider the typical scenario: You advertise on a job posting site, a job search engine, or a social media site where candidates may search for open positions. You receive a slew of resumes or applications. Out of all those resumes, you only find a few candidates you want to call for an interview.

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Improve Your Resume by Turning Bullet Points into Stories

Harvard Business

Updating your LinkedIn profile and resume. So how can you make your resume, profile, and interview more effective? Let’s look at how to do this by analyzing the resume and LinkedIn profile of a startup marketing executive. Communicate across logos, taglines, ads, marketing, trademarks, media, trade shows, and conferences.”

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A Commercial Pilot’s 2-Year Plan to Break into Consulting

Management Consulted

Is my resume where it needs to be?” We’ve got your resume to go through, and as I gather you have a whole bunch of questions about consulting. Do you want to talk about your resume and your experience first, or do you want to talk about the questions that you have? Commercial Pilot’s Resume. Is that right?

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29 Best Personal Websites 2020 (And Why They Have Them)

Tsavo Neal

When most people hear “personal brand”, they think social media. But social media is fragile. When you post content to social media, it’s all but gone just a few days later. Your website is your resume, your business card, your store, your directory, and your personal magazine. It’s where all meaningful action is taken.

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How to Build a Consulting Website

Consulting Matters

For many consultants and coaches - both new and seasoned - they see their website as nothing more than an online brochure or resume. It's not going to be your online resume. Your social media. Do you have a consulting website? So first things first let's get on the same page around your objectives. Content marketing.

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You’ve been rejected from all consulting jobs. What’s next?

Management Consulted

What’s next – when your resume doesn’t receive an interview; your first round doesn’t lead to a call-back; your final round receives a polite rejection? If you don’t make it past the resume stage, don’t ask. Here are some possible criteria for resume rejections. Focus on upcoming interviews.

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