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 >
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 >
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 >
Graphic Resume Design Strategies & Software for Resume Writing (TORI Q&A)
Before the TORI resume writing awards added classic design categories this year, one of the winning techniques of resume writers was to use graphic resume design strategies. However, when some resume writers look at the winning resumes, they think it takes advanced skill or special software to do. But, here's Read More >
Why the Same Resume Writers Win the TORIs & How It Could Be YOU
THIS IS GOING TO BLOW YOUR MIND! I received an email from a resume writer telling me that she has never entered the TORIs because it seems for the most part the same people win every year. She wondered what the point was of even trying. This is SUCH an Read More >
Ten Tips for Writing TORI Award-Winning Resumes
There's no better ROI for a resume writer than winning or being nominated for a Toast of the Resume Writing (TORI) award. But there are just 57 days left to register for 2021! Ask any winner or nominee about the value, and they will then proceed to tell you Read More >
ATS-Friendly Graphic Resumes & the TORI Resume Writing Awards (Winner Q&A)
Is there such a thing as an ATS-friendly graphic resume or should you be creating a second version for your clients so that they have both angles covered in their job search? TORI resume writing award winners were the perfect individuals to share thoughts on this topic since, up until Read More >
Capturing Winning Resume Writing Content from Job Seekers (TORI Winner Q&A)
Capturing winning resume writing content from job seekers whose resumes you prepare can be beyond challenging. While it's necessary for them to land interviews, it's also critical if you want to enter your resumes in the TORI resume writing competition. It can add additional pressure when the industry, profession or Read More >
How Long It Takes to Prepare a TORI Entry: Tips from Resume Writing Award Winners
It's common for resume writers to wonder how long it takes to prepare a TORI entry and how the entry's style might differ from a regular resume. We went right to the source and asked former winners, and 12 shared their thoughts for this Q&A lesson on: TORI Entry Planning Read More >