CDI is excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations and self-nominations for our 4th annual Pat Schuler Kick Butt Award. This award recognizes career industry professionals, such as resume writers and career coaches, who have been kicking butt at what they do. Pat left us far too soon Read More >
Career Pros: It’s Time to Self-Nominate for a CDI Lifetime Achievement Award
It's time for resume writers, career coaches, and other career professionals to see if they qualify to self-nominate for a CDI Lifetime Achievement Award. A lifetime achievement award, like the CDI Lifetime Achievement Award, would make an excellent feather in your cap! Don't miss this chance! The self-nomination deadline is 8/31/2021. Read More >
Resume Writers: Final Day to Grow Your Biz with TORI Awards
Resume Writers, this is it! If you want the chance to dramatically grow your business, today is the last day to register for the TORI resume award competition. Don't forget that you still have a generous amount of time to prepare entries as they are not due until August Read More >
TORI Resume Awards & the Value of $40 to Grow Your Biz – 2 days left
Let's face it - $40 doesn't go that far today. It won't buy dinner, let alone dinner and a movie. It won't fill your gas tank. It won't buy a really good pair of shoes. Heck, it frequently doesn't cover your monthly gym membership. Today, forty bucks has become Read More >
Resume Writers: [Infographic] WIFM TORI Award Competition – 3 days left
Every year we hear from resume writers desperate to grow their businesses as rapidly as possible. There's a lot on the line when you are self-employed or needing to attract subcontracting opportunities! For 21 years the answer has always been the same: Enter the Toast of the Resume Industry (TORI) Read More >
How a TORI Resume Award Can Make a Business Grow Almost Overnight
As a professional resume writer, do you find yourself wondering just how CDI can state: "Winning or being nominated for a TORI resume writing award is the highest ROI way to grow your business almost overnight." In this post I'll show you exactly how that's repeatedly been proven to be Read More >
Resume Writers: Win a TORI Award With New Classic Design Resume Categories (Video Tour)
CDI is so excited to introduce our new classic design resume categories to the annual TORI award resume writing competition. This is wonderful news for resume writers who don't go in for all the graphic design that has become so popular in the TORI competition these last few years. If Read More >
2nd Attempt, Same Resume = She Won a TORI Award (23 Days Left)
Resume Writers: Have you entered the TORIs and never been nominated, or been nominated and then not won? In 2021, it's time to rethink entering again -- even possibly the same resume as before -- as it's a whole new ballgame with the introduction of the Classic Design categories! But Read More >
Resume Writer Entered TORIs Once & Won – Are You Next? (28 Days)
Quite often it seems resume writers look at the TORI winners and get caught up on the folks who are sweeping awards and winning multiple categories. But that's NEVER always the case! Consider Paula Christensen's initial TORI experience in 2018: Initially I was too intimidated to enter the TORI competition. Read More >
Your Powerful Resume Writing Storytelling and the TORI Awards
Your Clients Are Heroes and You're Using Powerful Resume Writing Storytelling to Showcase Their Value to Prospective Employers. When Entered in the TORIs, You Share Those Successes, Stand Out for Your Talents, and Help Others! We thank Marie Plett for creating this message to share with resume writers worldwide. I Read More >