Did you know that CDI has 16 (and growing) resume writing how-to video tutorials from the industry's top TORI resume award winners? Even better, we've had at least two recent winners tell us it was those lessons, which are free to members, that gave them the ability to up their Read More >
TORI Resume Writing Award Judges Share Tips & Strategies – Part Two
The best business builder for resume writers is winning or being nominated for the annual Toast of the Resume Industry (TORI) awards resume writing competition. So we're excited to bring you the final four Q&A responses to your competition and resume writing questions that were answered by nine of our Read More >
TORI Resume Writing Award Judges Share Tips & Strategies – Part One
You'd like to enter the Toast of the Resume Industry (TORI) awards resume writing competition but you've got questions. So we got answers to your resume writing questions direct from the TORI award judges! We posed 8 questions to all our former judges (many former TORI winners) and 8 replied with Read More >
17 Key Topics to Cover in Job Interview Strategy Sessions
Resume writers and career coaches, today I'm sharing with you what topics you need to hit with your clients to help them be prepared to nail the interview and salary negotiation process. It kind of reminds me of the Goldilocks story because in talking with career professionals I hear a Read More >
10 Ways to Profit from Job Interview Services with No Coaching
Resume Writers & Career Coaches: You don't have to be a coach to offer interview strategy services! This is a super juicy, deep-dive post that could result in tens of thousands of additional revenue dollars for you this year. So, I'm very excited to share it with you! As a Read More >
Recruiters Speak on the Advantages of Holiday Job Search
Many job seekers believe that hiring doesn’t happen during the holidays, grinding their possible holiday job search to a halt. Contrary to this common misconception, many companies continue to hire over this period, making it a prime time to execute a well strategized job search when there is less competition. Read More >
CDI is Accepting Nominations for 2020 Career Pro Award
Are you a career professional who kicks butt? Or do you know one who does? We are now accepting nominations and self-nominations for the third annual Pat Schuler Kick Butt award. The criteria for the award is simply based on recognizing someone who best represents what Pat stood for: Fearless Read More >
8 Ways to Leverage Update Your Resume Month for Business Growth
September is officially registered as International Update Your Resume Month (UYRM)! This means resume writers and other career professionals can piggyback on the month-long holiday as a way to: Build awareness, acceptance, and visibility for your specialized services. Drive new business to your company and services. Gain publicity through Read More >
Grow Your Resume Writing & Coaching Business by Targeting Your Local Market (Video Tip)
Are you a career professional who is tired of being a little fish in a big, competitive, global pond when marketing your services online to job seekers? Because resume writing and career coaching are recession-proof services where you can find your clients literally anywhere, many initially set their sites exclusively Read More >
Up Your Resume Writing Sale With Two Add-Ons Your Clients Must Have (Video Tip)
What if you could simultaneously boost the profit from your resume writing sales AND help your job-seeking clients to improve their odds of making it to a second interview or landing the offer? You may be surprised to know that there are two documents you can easily prepare for your Read More >