Membership in a professional association has many benefits. There are more than 10,000 professional organizations in the US alone, across nearly all industries. That’s a lot of opportunities to get involved and a wide network of professionals to tap into. So how do you choose which associations are best for you? Here are some questions […]
Whether you’re actively pursuing your next executive role or considering a job search, it’s important to have a resume that presents who you are today and positions you well for where you want to go next in your career. Adding recent information to an old, outdated resume won’t position you optimally because it doesn't reflect […]
Whenever you attend an event where networking occurs – such as a conference, professional association gathering, industry seminar, internal meeting or client outing – one key element that sets the tone and directly impacts new relationships and opportunities is… how you introduce yourself!
Sharing time and talent is not just something to feel good about; volunteering pays off in other ways that can strengthen your personal brand and drive career advancement. The efforts you put into volunteer activities are a worthwhile investment. You'll gain a lot by leading a professional association committee, serving on the board of a […]
Determining when and if it's time for a job change isn't easy. Various factors influence timing of a job search, including your level of experience, industry, competitive landscape, market climate and seasonality, as well as personal reasons. You may know in your gut that you need to make a professional move, but remain in your […]
