• Tuesday, February 01, 2022 10:40 AM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    Some career business owners have a difficult time grasping the concept that THEY are in charge of creating their business and their dream life. They are either working too many hours and missing out on family time, or they’re falling behind in their work because they have family responsibilities that impact their work. This special report can help you identify the gaps in your personal and business boundaries and establish your priorities so you can create the life and business you want. It includes more than a half-dozen worksheets and exercises to help you through the process. 

    • Dream About Your Ideal Life
    • Identify Your Current Boundaries 
    • What Do You Want to Experience? 
    • What Are The Prices You’re Paying? 
    • Identify Your Core Values 
    • Create a Litmus Test for Your Offers and Opportunities
    • Client Boundaries
    • Boundaries With Yourself
    • Walk Through Your Guilt 

    Check out the Building Business Boundaries Special Report in our online store
  • Monday, January 31, 2022 11:05 AM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    Have you thought about creating a membership site — either to create additional revenue for your career services business, or to serve your jobseeker clients more effectively? 

    This 29-page special report will help you come up with a compelling concept for your membership site and build out a plan for the content you want to provide to members. It includes numerous exercises to help you plan out the specific components of your membership site concept. 

    Check out the Membership Site Planner Special Report in our online store

  • Thursday, November 11, 2021 12:42 PM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    The 2021 National Resume Writer’s Association conference was once again held online. This 95-page special report contains an abbreviated collection of write-ups for 12 of the event’s sessions. 

    The 2021 NRWA Conference Excerpts Special Report is available exclusively with a BeAResumeWriter.com Bronze Membership in the Member-Only Special Reports section

  • Tuesday, November 09, 2021 3:49 PM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    You’ve heard about the large number of people considering a career change ... or outright quitting their jobs. This content is designed to help you with folks contemplating a career change. It includes a new worksheet — the 10 Questions Exercise — to help your clients get clarity about their next step. 

    Check out The Great Resignation: Career Crisis or Something Else? Pass-Along Materials Content in our online store

  • Saturday, October 09, 2021 1:33 PM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    I say it all the time that “jobseekers are hungry for information — feed them”! One of the best ways to increase your credibility and visibility as a career expert is through videos. And YouTube offers a free platform to host your videos. How can you get started with this powerful platform — or take your existing YouTube channel to new heights? This 57-page special report can help by walking you, step-by-step, through the video planning process. It includes 11 worksheets to help you create your video ideas, outline your videos, and edit your videos. 

    Check out the YouTube Video Planner Special Report in our online store

  • Friday, October 08, 2021 4:03 PM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)


    Keep this PAM content handy for when you get asked these questions by jobseekers: 
    • Should I put my COVID-19 vaccination status on my resume?
    • How do I include my preferred pronouns on my resume and/or LinkedIn profile? 
    • Which file format of my resume should I use? 

    You can copy-and-paste these answers into an email when asked by a client, or post them on your website in a “Frequently-Asked Questions” section. Or turn any one of them into a blog post or article! 

    The Client Frequently-Asked Questions #2 Pass-Along Materials Content is available exclusively with a BeAResumeWriter.com Bronze Membership in the Pass-Along Materials section
  • Sunday, September 19, 2021 3:46 PM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    Ooooh!! Something special arrived in the mail this week... to find out what it is, check out our “NRWA Unboxing Video” below! 

    This year’s NRWA conference is being held on Sept. 20-23, and BeAResumeWriter.com is an Online Sponsor for the virtual event. If you are planning to attend, come visit us in our virtual booth!

    To learn more about the NRWA Annual Conference, visit the conference page here.  

  • Wednesday, September 15, 2021 12:58 PM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    Career service business owners face many challenges — weather (hurricanes, tornadoes), technology problems, issues with subcontractors, problems with clients, and even global pandemics. This special report is defined to help you become more resilient. This 41-page special report will help you develop resilience — both personally and professionally. Learn how business continuity and disaster planning is essential for every career service business. Why creating processes and systems can help in good times — and bad. Clarify your business vision and objectives to make it through the difficult times. And how disruption can be an opportunity. Includes three exercises: SWOT Analysis, Mission Statement Checklist, and Small Business Disaster Preparedness. 

    Check out the Creating a Resilient Resume Writing Business Special Report in our online store

  • Saturday, September 11, 2021 12:27 PM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    Get to know other resume writers in our community with our “10 Questions” series! Our fourteenth profile focuses on Nancy Segal, CPRW, CEIE, Certified Federal Resume Writer — owner of Solutions for the Workplace LLC

    Segal has been a professional resume writer for 15 years and a former federal HR professional for 30 years. She is a developer and instructor for the Resume Writing Academy Federal Resume Writer Certification and is the author of three books on federal resume writing, interviewing, and career transitions. She writes a weekly blog for FEDweek.com

    Segal considers her resume writing business to be a “natural progression” from her career in the HR arena. 

    “With 30 years as a federal HR professional, I saw an opportunity to share my knowledge about how to get a job with the country’s largest single employer,” says Segal. “And the information about the nuances of the federal job hunt, resume, and overall career process is needed by the public. I’m delighted to share what I know!” 

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

  • Thursday, September 09, 2021 3:29 PM | Bridget Weide Brooks (Administrator)



    Are you looking for a script you can give to clients to help guide them through common job search situations? This second installment in the “How to Say It: Job Search Scripts” series covers three situations: a script to ask for a meeting to request a raise, a script to ask for time off under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and a script to request to work remotely. 

    The How to Say It: Job Search Scripts #2 Pass-Along Materials Content is available exclusively with a BeAResumeWriter.com Bronze Membership in the Pass-Along Materials section

        

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