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Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   TOP EXECUTIVE RESUME WRITER AWARDED INTERNATIONAL MASTER-LEVEL WRITING CERTIFICATION Mary Elizabeth Bradford, Founder and Executive Director of maryelizabethbradford.com, has been awarded international certification as a Certified Master Resume Writer (CMRW) by Career Directors International (CDI). This Master-Level certification, the pinnacle level of competency for CDI, required Mary Elizabeth to demonstrate her superior knowledge and experience in contemporary resume writing through an intensive examination of  her professional writing. She was assessed on her broad range of industry knowledge and expertise in the areas of strategy, branding, advanced visual appeal, and contextual narrative. Recognition as a CMRW sets Mrs. Bradford apart from the competition and distinguishes the high caliber of her credentials in assisting top-level executive clientele (Director to CXO and Board Members) with professional resume services. Maryelizabethbradford.com offers expert-level resume writing and career advisory services for executive clientele in the global marketplace. She empowers clients to navigate the complexities of the job search and emerge as successful candidates. Mrs. Bradford is a recognized speaker and author whose career advice has been seen and heard on Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Businessweek, PBS, NBC, Glassdoor and Career Builder, to name a few. She has more than 17 years expertise assisting 6- and 7-figure clients in achieving their career goals. She is the author of The Career Artisan Series eBooksâ€"which have been best sellers on Amazon, and include titles: The New Executive Job Search, The 21st Century Resume, Interview Follow Up Techniques, Phone Networking Secrets, and The Hidden Job Market, and has been published in multiple resume writing and cover letter compilation books. In addition, she has received the highest CDI Award given: The Lifetime Achievement Award. She has also achi eved Certification as Master Career Director, Certification as International Advanced Resume Writer, Awarded the CDI National Career Innovator Award, won two awards for 2015 Top Career Advice Blog, and maryelizabethbradford.com was voted a Forbes Top 100 Career Website. To learn more about Mary Elizabeth Bradford, visit her website at www.maryelizabethbradford.com. CDI is an international association that provides proactive resources and assistance to empower its members to apply the world’s best practices in career development, resume writing, and job searches. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)

Why Hire an Excellent Resume Writing Service?

<h1>Why Hire an Excellent Resume Writing Service?</h1><p>Resume composing administrations can assist you with finding a great job. They are specialists in this field and can assist you with formulating an extremely proficient looking resume that will land you the position. These organizations give free interview and a resume composing administration with incredible tributes. They work with your resume to guarantee it is proficient and accommodates your activity profile.</p><p></p><p>To make a powerful resume, you have to deal with the rudiments like your instruction, past business, aptitudes, work understanding, grants, affirmation and your contact subtleties. The organization will redo a resume as indicated by your requirements and guarantee that it incorporates the fundamental data that businesses are searching for. It will likewise be upgraded to meet the prerequisites of various sorts of employers.</p><p></p><p>The re are various favorable circumstances of utilizing resume composing administrations. You can expect that your resume will be written in an unmistakable and compact way. This implies it is anything but difficult to peruse and comprehend, which helps in finding the activity you want.</p><p></p><p>Another advantage of utilizing resume composing administrations is that they have prepared essayists who will evaluate your resume from beginning to end. They will ensure that you leave a positive effect on the peruser with your resume. They will guarantee that your resume incorporates your qualities and gives important data about your work understanding. They will likewise guarantee that your resume has your data in an expert and reliable manner so the peruser can understand it.</p><p></p><p>You can likewise anticipate that them should utilize compelling techniques in organizing your resume. For instance, they will incorporate your most signif icant qualifications first and your lesser known accomplishments next. This enables the peruser to recognize what's in store from you. You will likewise have a thought with respect to how much data you ought to give in your resume and which segment is increasingly imperative to provide.</p><p></p><p>There are various different advantages ofhiring resume composing administrations. They will approach data from different sources including industry insiders. In the event that you need to find out about a specific organization, at that point they can give you itemized data about them.</p><p></p><p>The best part about these administrations is that they are entirely moderate. You can generally enlist an author who will work inside your spending plan. This implies on the off chance that you are shy of assets, at that point you can go for a lower quality assistance that will assist you with finding the activity you want.</p><p></ p><p>Resume composing administrations are a moderate option in contrast to doing it without anyone else's help. You can spare time and exertion by employing one. This will make it simpler for you to concentrate on different regions of your life.</p>

Why You Need Your Executive Resume Always Ready to Go

Why You Need Your Executive Resume Always Ready to Go When you think about your executive resume what comes to mind?  Are you thinking about how highly polished and professional it is? Does your executive resume make you proud because personal value and expertise are strongly positioned in a branded, targeted, and on-trend document? Are you confident the resume can help you stand out against competitors and win you an interview? Or… Does the very thought of your resume make you feel uncomfortable and uncertain…because it has been a long time since you’ve dusted it off and gave it a good overhaul? Do you feel reluctant to share your resume because it looks outdated and old-fashioned?  Perhaps you know that it needs a fair amount of work to position you as the expert that you truly are? If you fall into the latter, watch out. You might be employed and happy, but things can change in a heartbeat. Having worked in this industry for over 15 years Ive witnessed first-hand the reactions of people caught off guard. Unprepared. I get a half dozen to dozen requests for resume help *NOW please!* every month from a range of professionals and top executives. These people can’t wait because: A sudden job opened up that they really want. Their company restructured and their position was eliminated. Someone requested a copy of their resume *right away* for an important position. They cant afford to stretch out a job search any longer than possible and want a resume NOW to get things started. Job competition is fierce and a solid resume is needed to be taken seriously as a top candidate.Yet resume demand is often high and proactive professionals are booking weeks out. This means that many people â€" who were complacent with their core career tool (the resume) â€" are left in a pickle. Every job is temporary. How are you preparing for your next big move?! If you haven’t touched or updated your resume in more than 6 months, my recommendation is to revisit it, NOW!   Make it part of your career management plan. Don’t wait for the other shoe to drop…a layoff noticea dip in the economya company restructuring or merger. Similarly, don’t wait for that dream job to present itself and force you to deliver a strategically designed marketing tool that will help you secure a coveted role in a highly competitive market. Yes, don’t wait. Your resume should be ready at all times, so if a job loss or job opportunity presents itself, you are prepared. Put a note in your calendar to   revisit and refresh your resume at regular intervals. Regardless if you are new to a role, or a top executive with a standing history of success, this step   done now   could give your career a competitive advantage. How? Ensuring you have the perfect resume ready to go when a golden opportunity arises. Reducing the risk of compiling a weak resume in a rush. Being able to jump into a search, with less stress, if required. If you have never really used a resume or it has been more than a few years since you dusted it off, consider partnering with a professional resume writer to help. They understand modern hiring and resume trends and can employ the right resume tactic for you and your unique career. I work one-on-one with each of my executive clients to identify a persons unique value position and then design a file that strategically aligns top career achievements and skill sets with the needs of a targeted audience (employer). Why take a chance trying to compete against top job contenders using a resume that is not going to work for you, or worse, isnt ready at all?!

5 TraitsTo Embrace To Live Without Regret - Kathy Caprino

5 TraitsTo Embrace To Live Without Regret Today I had a stun. I got notification from a mother of a beautiful young lady I had spoken with on the telephone almost three years prior about profession training. I gained from her mom that this delightful, energetic young lady was no more. She had died in her home in June 2011, only one month after I talked with her. What's more, incredibly, the young lady was from my old neighborhood. I was genuinely shaken by this news. I was so moved by the mother's excellent note to me (she hadn't had any desire to simply withdraw her girl from my bulletin, however needed to clarify, and share the tragic news by and by). I was shaken on the grounds that I have darling youngsters myself who are so valuable to me, and I can just look at the agony a parent feels at losing her dearest kid so youthful. Lastly, I was shaken at the possibility that this young lady's life and my own had converged distinctly for a concise second in time, and I thought about how she would have encountered and recollected our cooperation. I asked she would have thought of it as accommodating and mindful. If not, I would profoundly think twice about it. That made me think. We endeavor so difficult to live great lives, to be glad, to discover our direction, and to make achievement and satisfaction, and offer it with others. However, Ive acknowledged of late that it's simply not excessively confounded. It's straightforward, truth be told. Perhaps living great, with bliss and without lament, is just about showing in physical reality five fundamental qualities that assist us with leaving this world a superior spot than we discovered it. In the event that it were really this basic â€" only five basic practices would we as a whole make a superior showing of living without lament, of grasping and offering happiness and love to other people, and feeling vastly improved each snapshot of our reality? I suspect as much. What are these 5 characteristics that are basic to lament free, blissful living? I accept they are: Benevolence Benevolence is the pleasantness of life. It's a delicate hand when we're down, a non-judging, listening ear when we have an issue, and it's an unselfish demonstration that puts the eventual benefits of others first. It's giving without searching for how might this benefit me. I, similar to you maybe, cooperate with several individuals every month, and I try to be thoughtful to every one, except in some cases I come up short. At the point when I'm drained, over-worked, pushed, baffled â€" and so on â€" my thoughtfulness fades. Honestly, I can frequently get irritable and fomented when outsiders urgently need and request something from me. In any case, I have discovered that I can conquer that disturbance, and I am increasingly effective at that when I'm progressively present in my life. At the point when I can step once again based on what's nearby, take three full breaths and recollect what I'm doing here on this planet, and when I interface with a higher element of myself that isn't so worn out from the commitments before me, my entrance to benevolence opens. At that point, I'm capable recalibrate and re-stimulate, and discover my heart once more. It's not hard â€" it just takes duty and practice. Consideration recuperates distress, ties broken connections, and retouches spirits (our own and others'). So why at that point would we say we are so unpleasant? What removes you for your benevolence and what causes you reestablish it? Would you be able to make a propensity for reviving your consideration every day? Mindful To me, thinking is about setting aside the effort to give a hand to somebody, to show that their issues and issues are significant, and their perspective issues. Caring implies that you approve the person before you, and show that you comprehend who they are at their center, and love and regard that quintessence. Something contrary to caring is the snarky manipulating, tattling, disdainful conduct we see around us consistently â€" on the web and face to face. Making somebody wrong and making a decision about them pitilessly is a sign of it. This absence of caring uncovers that you've overlooked one center truth â€" that everybody is inseparably associated, and every individual is an aspect of you. So in case you're derisive to someone else, you're contemptuous to yourself. It is safe to say that you are as thinking about everyone around you as you'd prefer to be? It is safe to say that you are minding to yourself in equivalent measure (that is the place most ladies tumble down.) What keeps you away from showing more consideration and worry for yourself and for other people? Sympathy Of these qualities, I accept sympathy is the most impressive to mend the world. Sympathy speaks to the sentiment of compassion for other people, the feeling we feel because of the anguish or encounters of others that moves in us a longing to help. In my work as an advisor and mentor, I've seen that the individuals who were raised without sympathy, without compassion â€" by guardians who were narcissistic, unfeeling, mutilated, and incapable to feel empathy â€" are the individuals who endure the severest types of agony, seclusion, and languishing. Is your sympathy for other people and the world by one way or another being choked by your present battles and your mentality? Would you be able to locate another approach to develop your sympathy for yourself, and for other people? Accommodation In working with ladies to move away from vocations they disdain, there is definitely a feeling of importance, reason and accommodation that is missing and that they long for. As Maria Nemeth partook in her ground-breaking book The Energy of Money, we are on the whole most joyful when we're showing in physical reality what we know to be valid about ourselves, when we're offering structure to our Life Intentions in manners that help other people. I know an excessive number of individuals who concentrate just of what they have before them â€" either their battles and conflict or, on the other side, their riches, accomplishments and external things (toys, vehicles, houses, ledgers) they are accumulating with no respect of how they can be of help on the planet. At long last, in the event that you center just around yourself and your minuscule effective reach, you'll be squandering your gifts and your capacities, and losing a valuable chance to have a genuine effect on the planet. The outcome will be that, toward an amazing finish, you will encounter profound pity, lament and regret that you burned through your valuable time, vitality and your life paying special mind to just yourself. Who would you be able to support today? Honesty At long last, I've seen that individuals experience profound agony and experiencing the falsehoods they've advised â€" to themselves and to other people. Lying mirrors a profound situated dread that we are insufficient â€" not solid, shrewd, gallant, great or ground-breaking enough â€" to manage the genuine outcomes of our actual activities and convictions, so we lie. In any case, lying harms. At the point when you lie to yourself, you deny yourself of the opportunity to assess precisely and completely how best to push ahead. Also, deceiving others restricts their capacity to settle on the correct decisions and choices for themselves. The reality: lying prevents you and others from developing, living and adoring life without limit. The other side â€" honesty â€" does in fact set you free. Honesty permits you to be free with and tolerating of yourself, and leaves others alone themselves, and act with genuineness, validness and straightforwardness too. Where are you being bogus, and what truth would you be able to share today that will make a huge difference for you? * These five characteristics can be seen as understandings you make with yourself. On the off chance that you focus on being to being increasingly kind, mindful, merciful, accommodating and honest every day, I ensure, without reservation, that your background will improve drastically, and second thoughts will blur. (For additional on the intensity of giving, look at Adam Grants extraordinary new book Give and Take. For data on helping other people and the world through your vocation and expert life, look at Breakdown, Breakthrough and the Amazing Career Project.)

Another reason your 401(k) isnt coming back any time soon..

Another explanation your 401(k) isn't returning at any point in the near future.. Another explanation your 401(k) isn't returning at any point in the near future.. Posted by Phil Stott, Vault Staff Writer

The Millennial Millionaire on how to be a Millennial leader

The Millennial Millionaire on the best way to be a Millennial pioneer The Millennial Millionaire on the best way to be a Millennial pioneer Enterprise is the foundation of the American economy. It is a chance to take recently discovered thoughts and make them a regular truth of things to come. To be a fruitful business visionary, one must realize how to lead. The initial step to turning into a pioneer is to step out of your usual range of familiarity. Business people ought to endeavor to take on at any rate one awkward assignment every day. The greater choices are known as Wussy Junction. This is the renowned junction at which you choose to cause the huge call, to shout out at the yearly gathering, or approach the hot chick toward the finish of the bar. That choice to take care of business or remain on the seat directs the way of life. On the off chance that you think about where you are and who encompasses you, everything comes from a progression of outcomes over which you initially had no control. The decisions you make considering them are what direct your life. Such guidance presumably sounds threatening to somebody new to being the proprietor of a business or face of an association. You may harbor sentiments of I'm not prepared at this point, and I'm putting on a front to hold down this position. That's typical, we as a whole need to begin some place. The way to benefit isn't telling individuals when that beginning stage really is. There's a popular scene in Boiler Room in which Ben Affleck tells his new kid on the block stock dealers that they should Go about As If. Herminia Ibarra caught this consummately in her Harvard Business Review article, The Authenticity Paradox. When we are pushed into another position we frequently feel like impostors conflicting with our characteristic tendencies. This reason compels us back to what's agreeable and impairs us from motivating supporters. To learn we should receive unnatural and shallow practices. Being a chameleon to the circumstance can purchase time until our aptitudes have created to coordinate the new job. So don't be hesitant to take on more than you could possibly deal with, and if your account extends somewhat farther than what your identity is, don't feel like a misrepresentation yet rather a precursor. I prescribe for youthful business people to contemplate John Maxwell's Five Levels of Leadership. The primary authority position is exactly that, one of Position. This is the supervisor; they are there just on the grounds that somebody put them there. A poor director is the supervisor who never sets a model and neglects to associate with his group, rather, he sits on his pretend seat to state I am the chief! As the familiar adage goes, On the off chance that you think you are driving yet look behind and see nobody following, you're simply going for a stroll. At the point when you need assistance in your association, look for ability, not a title. Maxwell's second step in initiative is Authorization. This is the moment that you hold a title as a director, however, have supporters. Strong connections are based on this level, and now individuals are tailing you since they need to. You are a skipper in name, yet additionally in the brains of workers. The third bar of administration is Creation. This is the point at which the elastic meets the street. Presently you have the title, however your representatives need to tail you, and they admire your outcomes. The truth will eventually come out, there is not a viable alternative for execution. Creation is the component that causes your group to go from a gathering of companions to a triumphant unit. The fourth degree of initiative is Individuals Development. Pioneers who achieve this level are the best of the best. Changing from Level Three to Level Four might be the hardest, on the grounds that it requires a head maker who's at long last arrived at the apex to then just relinquish a portion of that creation in return for training. Organizations or makers' final products decay during this change as their endeavors are rerouted, yet whenever done effectively the future increments can be exponential. Your workers are effective gear-teeth in the machine, however they are fans for your motivation. In building an association, select inspired individuals, don't persuade enrolled individuals. The Level Four Leader pulls in this kind of ability. Maxwell's last degree of initiative is Apex. Arriving at this status is held for the tip top. This is another stage that really powers a pioneer out of their customary range of familiarity, as it requires a surrendering of long lasting control to your recently created skippers. Now, you've basically become a perfect that individuals endeavor to impersonate. Thriving entrepreneurs will gloat that they, couldn't explode their business in the event that they needed to. That is the Pinnacle Level. Having a devoted group with a chief driving the way is just fine, yet the establishment of beneficial business enterprise must be a thought. Ever think about the paper cut? Shouldn't something be said about the staple? Or then again even better, the Post-It? Obviously, we as a whole could have concocted that, how did we not think about that sooner!? Revelation is tied in with seeing what others see, however figuring what others don't. There were crowds of individuals spilling papers over each work area in America until Samuel B. Fay utilized a clasp to append paper to texture and looked for a patent in 1867. Exercise alert however, the most well known defect for business visionaries is entrepreneuritis, a mentality to attempt to do everything. It's conceivable to be overpowered by circumstances equivalent to starve from close to nothing. Business everything being equal, from the limited law office to Google, are on the whole looking for that ideal thought. Thinking of the thought is just the initial step. Attempting to consummate the item so it suits society perfectly is the thing that makes a victor. The procedure of accomplishment must not be imitated, however it must be copied. As it were, make an item or administration that is novel to you, with frameworks set up to do so reliably. The main thing more terrible than inside and out disappointment is making that progress you've ached for, yet without a total comprehension of how it was finished. Be strong and assault whatever your enterprising dreams might be. Disappointment is the speediest method to progress, so bomb quick and proceed onward. Michael Jordan missed in excess of 9,000 shots in his profession; lost just about 300 games; and multiple times missed the match dominating shot. The best ever will be the first to disclose to you that rehashed disappointments are the way to progress. Bryan M. Kuderna is a Certified Financial Planner, Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow, and Investment Adviser Representative with Kuderna Financial Team. He is likewise the author of the top of the line book, MILLENNIAL MILLIONAIRE â€" A Guide to Become a Millionaire by 30.

Great Work From The Small Town That Brought Blue Jeans To The Table

<h1>Great Work From The Small Town That Brought Blue Jeans To The Table</h1><p>In late years, the capacity to compose a decent resume has been a key part of all effective pursuits of employment. On the off chance that you are making a lifelong move, it is critical to be innovative and search out approaches to pass on your special characteristics to businesses. A few hints on Berkeley resumes.</p><p></p><p>In our age, Berkeley has been equivalent with 'Pants'. There is substantially more to the city than the Blue Jeans. We have the University of California, Berkeley, for instance, yet past that, there is significantly more to Berkeley. Regardless of whether you are searching for work in specialized or clinical fields, you should start by looking into Berkeley work requirements.</p><p></p><p>Berkeley needs phenomenal relational abilities in the event that it is to contend in the worldwide commercial center. It is a diffe ring network, monetarily as well as socially too. When searching for an occupation, you will need to be certain that you show a degree of skill and ability to coordinate the demand.</p><p></p><p>One of the most significant parts of Berkeley resumes is to go past essentially expressing your aptitude. You have to likewise give data about yourself and your advantage. Set aside the effort to round out a few resumes. Being careful is the way in to an effective interview.</p><p></p><p>In a comparable vein, an OK resume ought to have a type of grounds or online portfolio. Attempt to incorporate an introductory letter, as well. Questioners everywhere organizations like to see confirmation of your capacity to follow bearings. Carry the portfolio alongside you when you visit. This will assist you with associating with an organization, more than your insight into the employer.</p><p></p><p>When making a resume, remember th at this pursuit of employment is vastly different than the normal quest for new employment. Your resume ought not simply contain a rundown of qualifications. Additionally, it ought to incorporate aptitudes that will make you an advantage for the new business. Most organizations just search for the rudiments of somebody with an incredible training, for example, a degree from a college or specialized school. Berkeley resumes ought to likewise feature your one of a kind abilities.</p><p></p><p>As you survey Berkeley resumes, consider what intrigues you. Compose a couple of tests of your best work. After you make a portfolio, take a shot at refining your abilities. Your resume ought to mirror your one of a kind character, not simply the abilities that you may have created through examination or experience.</p>