Imagine if, as a resume writer, you could greatly increase the success of your job-seeking clients in networking and landing interviews while also adding a new revenue stream to your business. When CDI's Education Committee reached out to our global membership, they quickly realized that this is possible with a Read More >
Resume Writer’s Beginner Guide to Creating Resume Graphics in MS Word
Are you a resume writer who is curious about designing graphic elements in your resumes, but not sure where to start? This is a great MS Word primer guide. With the TORI award resume writing competition right around the corner, I wanted to create another resource to show resume writers Read More >
How to Embrace the Future of Visual Storytelling in Resume Writing (Video Master Class)
Among professional resume writers, there are very polarized views about graphic design in resume writing. The reasoning of not being able to make them ATS-friendly is now a thing of the past, but even so, they still have been proven to garner outstanding results as networking resumes. However, if you Read More >
Business Strategy, Coaching & COVID Support Career Pro Webinar (Video)
Need to super-charge your resume writing or career coaching practice during this challenging time? Want to amp up your resume writing skills in the downtime? Need some positivity and motivation? Then this webinar recording is for you! This was a powerful live event! In fact we went 90 minutes instead Read More >
Blogging Strategy: Organize Your Blog to Never Miss a Posting Opportunity + Editorial Calendar
You know you need to keep up on your blog posting to capture all those juicy resume-writing or career coaching opportunities. But it takes two hours out of your morning just to think of the right topic, and you still haven’t written a thing! So, CDI is excited to bring Read More >
Tools, News & Hacks for Career Pros & Resume Writers – March 2020
We've sprung into Spring, and I hope it is treating you and your business well! Being still early in 2020, we've shared resources for both marketing and hiring trends. So check out these great tools, resources, and news you can use courtesy of CDI leadership and the Education committee. In Read More >
Social Marketing in 2020: Boost Your Visibility & Client Leads (Audio Master Class)
Today, so much of our traffic as resume writers and career coaches are coming from our visibility and activity on social media aka 'social marketing'. But there are SO MANY OPTIONS that you probably find yourself asking: Where should I start? What's really working? How much time should I be Read More >
Build Authority & Get Traffic with Blogging for Your Career Business
Blogging is something every resume writer and career coach should be doing to demonstrate expertise and build authority, trust, and interest in their services. So isn't it time you got that motor revving? But what do you write about? How often should you publish a post? What length should your Read More >
What Recruiters Want Job Seekers to Know About Phone Interviews
Many job seekers are intimidated and confused by the stages of the hiring process. Ensuring your client has a solid understanding of the entire scope of job search will help them feel prepared and be more confident in their delivery. Whether your client has applied to a job or has Read More >
How to Design ATS-Friendly Graphic Resumes (Video Master Class)
Wouldn't you like to be able to create graphically-enhanced professional resumes without worrying about ATS? Now you can! It's time to start rocking those ATS-friendly graphic resumes, just in time for the 2020 TORI award competition, which opens in a few weeks! Here at CDI we are so excited Read More >
