For the first time ever, the NRWA held a virtual conference in 2020. This 99-page special report contains excerpts from some of the sessions. 

Sessions included are:

• Keynote: Using Your Super Powers To Help Others Win (Melva Tate)
• Unintentional Bias in Resume Writing: It’s Real and It Matters (Dr. Cheryl Minnick)
• Q&A With Marie Plett: Get Your Questions to Graphic Resumes Answered
• The Skinny: How to Keep Your Cover Letters Slim and Trim (Ashley Watkins)
• The New Age Job Search — How to Dominate (Lakrisha Davis and DeAnnah Stinson Reese)
• Top Add-on Services & Profits for Your Resume Writing Business (Jan Melnik) 
• 10 Ways to Confidently Market Your Resume Writing Business (Heather Rothbauer-Wanish) 
• Fresh Strategies for Goal Setting and Goal Achievement! (Kimberly Schneiderman) 
• Stop Asking “How Are You?” and Really Connect (Ellen Steverson)
• Exit Strategies for the Solopreneur (Dawn Rasmussen) 
• How to Grow Your Business With Quality Referrals (Laura Bashore)
• Creating the Life You Want in the Balance You Desire (Shannon Rollins) 
• The “Other” Career Documents > Bios, Thank You Notes > Reference Lists & Career Pitch Books (Tom Powner) 
• Land Your Target Client With LinkedIn Sales Navigator & Social Selling (Tom Powner) 
• Facilitating Conversations on Cultural Sensitivity (Brandi Munoz) 

Get to know other resume writers in our community with our “10 Questions” series! Our sixth profile is of New York-based Evelyn Salvador with Creative Image Builders. 

Ad agency bred, Evelyn is a certified resume writer and career coach, a personal branding pioneer, and author. 

>> Click Here to Read the Full “10 Questions With Evelyn Salvador” Feature on the Resume Writers’ Digest Blog! 

The media is hungry for careers industry information their readers and viewers will want to consume. Feed them with this Pass-Along Materials package featuring five news releases. The package includes templates for the following news releases: 

• Free Webinar for Jobseekers
  
• Won a Career Industry Award
  
• Published a Book
• Attended a Career Industry Conference 
• Appearing on a Podcast

Are your sales stagnant? Revenues flat? If you want to shake it up and spur more sales, this 14-page special report will give you seven specific strategies to help you secure more sales. Some of the strategies may be things you hadn’t considered before — others are things that you may have forgotten. In any case, try one or more of these to fill your bank account and help more clients.

Check out the Stop the Slump Special Report in our online store. 

Have a client who is having a hard time finding permanent employment? Have they considered contract work? This 6-page guide helps provide an overview of what contract work is, advantages and disadvantages of contract employment, where to find contract work opportunities, important considerations for contract workers (including the importance of having a contract as well as how to handle insurance, benefits, and taxes), and the future of contract work. 

Check out the Jobseeker’s Guide to Searching for Contract Work Opportunities Pass-Along Materials Content in our online store. 

Get to know other resume writers in our community with our “10 Questions” series! Our fifth profile is Annette Richmond of Career Intelligence Resume Writing and Career Services in Norwalk, CT.   

Annette has been a professional resume writer for six years. She is a former magazine journalist who “fell into the career field” after earning a Master of Arts in Applied Psychology from Fairfield University.

>> Click Here to Read the Full “10 Questions With Annette Richmond” Feature on the Resume Writers’ Digest Blog! 

The pandemic continues to impact employment — and unemployment. This guide gives jobseekers practical strategies they can use to improve their chances of job search success during this challenging job market. It highlights some of the differences between a “normal” job search and a pandemic job search, and addresses the issue of mindset — including managing expectations and focusing on industries that are continuing to hire. It includes “Five Keys to Success for a Job Search During a Pandemic.” 

Check out our Jobseeker’s Guide to Job Searching During a Pandemic Pass-Along Materials Content in our online store. 

Little changes can result in making big improvements in your career services business. This 32-page special report focuses on testing and tracking to improve your efficiency — and results — in your sales and marketing (website, social media, content marketing, email, and advertising). You’ll learn how the power of the compound effect can amplify your efforts. It includes specific activities to execute and exercises to work through. 

Check out the Little Changes, Big Results Special Report in our online store. 

Get to know other resume writers in our community with our “10 Questions” series! Our fourth profile features Florida-based resume writer Holly Genser of HollyGenser.com. 

Genser is a Certified Career Transitions Coach (CCTC), Nationally Certified Resume Writer (NCRW), and a Nationally Certified Online Profile Expert (NCOPE). 

As an introvert herself, Holly also specializes in helping introverts develop gentle job search and interviewing strategies. 

>> Click Here to Read the Full “10 Questions With Holly Genser” Feature on the Resume Writers’ Digest Blog!