Robert Flom 
One of the questions we get asked most frequently is whether or not to use present tense on resumes, specifically for current jobs or other ongoing activities. The answer is… well it’s a matter of opinion, but here are some cases for and against each, as well as our final conclusion. Present Tense This is … Read more
Some of the biggest headlines in business in 2023 have come from layoffs – companies such as Amazon, Meta, Google, Walmart, Morgan Stanley, and McKinsey have all had major reductions in force this year. Quite a few companies provide outplacement support, or services to laid-off employees to help prepare them for next steps. But what … Read more
One of the most difficult things to do in the modern workplace is undergo a career change. However, it’s something that has become increasingly common over the past 20-30 years as older traditions of company loyalty and single, long-term careers have faded away. Even if you have the determination and skills and experience to pursue … Read more
At some point, many people will require a professional (or executive) biography. This is more or less exactly what it sounds like – an overview of your professional career that hits all of the major points. An executive biography is very similar, but just tailored for more executive-level personnel with maybe higher-level language and more … Read more
It’s always extremely difficult to switch industries. Once you get there, you most likely have to learn new skills, develop a different mindset, and work with people who are dissimilar to those you may have worked with in the past. However, actually landing that job and getting your foot in the door might be the … Read more
There are different challenges to writing resumes at various points in your career. When you’re a seasoned professional, you might have so many experiences and accomplishments that you aren’t sure which to highlight, or how much to include. When you’re at the entry level, fresh out of college or still in college, it can be … Read more
Something we as professional resume writers get asked quite frequently is whether or not to include volunteer work on resumes. Our answer is usually…. well, it depends. Most of the time, it’s not beneficial for volunteer work to be included, but there are certainly scenarios when it’s useful or even necessary. Here’s a quick look … Read more
Writing a resume is not an easy task, especially as you get further into your career and have more content to add, more experiences that you have to include, and more skills to flesh out. However, while a resume depends a lot on the specific situation, industry, and career path of the writer, there are … Read more
It has long been a maxim to “make your resume stand out”. Unfortunately, while that advice is still applicable, it is often taken the wrong way as an invitation to wildly experiment with formatting, design, and colors. Such drastic changes from a standard, top-down, black-and-white resume can have a harmful impact, as they bring subjectivity … Read more
One thorny issue that has probably troubled job seekers for as long as there have been jobs is job gaps. What do you do when you haven’t worked for five years but need to work again, or couldn’t find work for a year or two during tough economic times? In the modern day, with the … Read more
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