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Resume Writing Tips

How This VP Landed His Dream Job with a 30% Salary Increase and Paid Relocation

February 22, 2020 /

“I have recruiters reaching out to me, but the positions they’re contacting me for are junior-level roles. I’m searching for a senior executive position.” Michael shared in a disappointed tone on our first call. “My current resume is way too wordy and has 10+ bullets under each role. I’m sure that’s why I’m applying to…

Creating a Fresh Resume for a Job with Your Current Employer

December 30, 2019 /

Thinking about applying for a job with your current employer? Many employees consider doing that same thing every year in hopes of being promoted internally. Of course, in most cases, employees are required to start the application process all over again. If this is the case, you might be wondering how to write a resume…

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December 30, 2019 /

Great Resumes Fast is an executive resume writing and career coaching service that works with rising executive and C-suite leaders to advance their careers to the next level. We help executive job seekers who struggle to job search, network, and market their careers and experience by helping them get noticed and get hired. We are…

What Your Resume Should Look Like in 2020

December 24, 2019 /

Are you clueless about what your resume should look like in 2020? Should you add a headshot or links to your social media profiles? What about colors? Or callouts and charts about your industry experience? As you can see, it takes a lot to design an effective resume that stands out in today’s ultracompetitive job…

8 Resume Writing Tips for 2020

December 6, 2019 /

Did you know that the average job search can take as long as 43 days, or about six weeks? Your search will take even longer if you’re hunting for an executive, vice president, or director role. C-level positions average 71 days while scoring a VP or director role can drag out to nearly 80 days!…

An Easy, Step-by-Step Elevator Pitch Template with Examples

December 3, 2019 /

An elevator pitch, positioning statement, or elevator speech is a very concise statement that shares who are you, what you do, industries you serve, and how you add value or contribute. You want to prepare your statement in advance and memorize it so that when you share it you do so with confidence. Elevator pitches…