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How to Write Sales, Marketing, and Business Development Resumes & Profiles 2-hour Webinar + 20+ Samples TODAY with Wendy Enelow & Marie Zimenoff Register NOW
How to Write Stand-Out Sales, Marketing & Business Development Resumes & Profiles
Academy Certified Resume Writer Training & Certification Program
White Paper Release Webinar
CTL Associate Call
Certified Career Transition Coach
CTL Professional Development Symposium 2020 Vision (Philadelphia, USA)
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Millennial Career Coaching: A 5-Step Model to Make Informed Career Decisions
First Annual Symposium: How the World of Work is Changing
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CAREER THOUGHT LEADERS (CTL) NEWS & EVENTS
FEB 20 (TODAY) | How to Write Stand-Out Sales, Marketing, and Business Development Resumes & Profiles
Sales, marketing, and business development resumes are fun to write – these candidates almost always have quantifiable achievements that give their resumes immediate impact. Join us to learn how to take these documents beyond "met quota," and differentiate your client by showcasing who they are, what they do, and most importantly, how they've overcome obstacles do it. You'll receive 2 hours of training with Marie Zimenoff and Wendy Enelow PLUS 10+ samples, questions to ask, keyword lists, and more.
FEB 27 | Resume Writing Training & Certification: ACRW Group Class
Career professionals like you come to Resume Writing Academy because they want confidence that every resume they write will win clients interviews. They want to be confident in answering candidate concerns about the resume strategy that will work best for them ... to be the expert who stands out from the sea of resume advice.
Graduates tell us that RWA gives them the confidence and results they desire.
That they have transformed their writing and built their confidence through repeated feedback on their work.
That they continue to grow through our free, lifetime community resources, like quarterly community calls and access to experts through office hours.
Do you want the confidence to charge what you are worth for your work?
Do you want to be the expert your career services team needs to improve job placement?
If so, click below to learn more about the ACRW program starting February 27 (or any time through the self-paced program).
MAR 4 | White Paper Release Webinar
Celebrate the 10th annual white paper with us! Every year for the past 10 years, Career Thought Leaders has released a white paper detailing trends gathered from careers industry professionals worldwide. Join us for a webinar as we reveal the top trends in the industry and what they mean for you as an industry professional and for your clients.
CTL ASSOCIATE NEWS & OPPORTUNITIES
Upcoming Conference Appearances – Join Us Live
Marie Zimenoff, CEO of CTL, is headed to Social Media Marketing World from March 1-3 to get the latest and greatest information to share with all of you and keep our Certified Digital Branding Strategist program on the cutting edge. If you are attending or live/work in the San Diego area, send her an email to set up a time to connect in person.
Career Thought Leaders will once again be a sponsor of the National Career Development Association Conference in Minneapolis, MN, June 29 – July 2, 2020. Marie will be presenting a pre-conference session on June 29th and a session during the presentation series (breakouts). If you are attending or in the area, please connect ahead of time to let Marie know and find a time to meet.
CTL Associates, be sure to check the Associates area of the website for details on the following opportunities:
Register for the March 9 CTL Associate Call to join in the discussion around our career longevity as career service providers with the introduction of AI and large service providers.
Be on the Lookout: Watch for emails from CTL with invitations for various writing, coaching, media, and publishing opportunities. Emails go out to all CTL Associates several times each month, so be sure to check them out!
Please email your kudos, upcoming events, or latest happenings to me at marie@careerthoughtleaders.com so that I can share them with everyone!
Hiring Trends:Hiring Formerly Incarcerated Employees Helps Your Bottom Line (Entrepreneur) The US has the largest criminal justice system in the world. This article explores what is and can be done to return individuals who have been incarcerated to the workforce and a few successful programs.
Social Branding:How to Make Sure Your LinkedIn Profile Shows Up in a Recruiter's Search (Career Confidante Radio) If your clients are wanting to "be found" on LinkedIn, have them listen in as Tom Powner shares what makes the most impact when writing a LinkedIn profile to attract hiring managers.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR COLLEAGUES
Colleagues Earn Prestigious Credentials
Kudos to Hans Larson and Paulina Locicero on earning the Academy Certified Profile Writer (ACPW) credential. Their commitment to write creative, comprehensive LinkedIn profiles and add value with other social media profiles truly puts them and their candidates ahead of the curve. Keep up the great work!
Congratulations to Julie Johnson who earned the Academy Certified Resume Writer (ACRW) credential from Resume Writing Academy. You have worked hard to perfect your writing, improve your strategy, and design effective documents. Welcome to this group of elite writers across the globe. We are thrilled to have you in the ACRW community!
Sales, marketing, and business development resumes are fun to write – these candidates almost always have quantifiable achievements that give their resumes immediate impact. Join us to learn how to take these documents beyond "met quota," and differentiate your client by showcasing who they are, what they do, and most importantly, how they've overcome obstacles do it. You'll receive 2 hours of training with Marie Zimenoff and Wendy Enelow PLUS 10+ samples, questions to ask, keyword lists, and more. Learn more and register.
Increase your confidence, help candidates stand out, open doors to opportunities for yourself, and make more money! The Resume Writing Academy's comprehensive resume writing training and certification program is celebrating its 30th class of teaching strategy, modern formatting in Word, and much more through training and personalized feedback! The program includes 5 classes, personalized feedback on 5 writing assignments, and the opportunity to join an elite list of writers. Learn more and register.
Celebrate the 10th annual white paper with us! Every year for the past 10 years, Career Thought Leaders has released a white paper detailing trends gathered from careers industry professionals worldwide. Join us for a webinar as we reveal the top trends in the industry and what they mean for you as an industry professional and for your clients. Learn more and register.
In this CTL Associate Call, our CTL Board will be leading a discussion about how we as career service providers can "compete" as our field shifts. We'll talk about competing with large organizations that are starting to offer more services (like LinkedIn's new interview coaching and resume review services) ... AND, for those in organizations and in private practice, how you can incorporate new technologies like AI coaching into your work and communicate your value above and beyond these types of tools.
The call is open to all CTL Associates and is a way to help you stay current, learn some new tricks, and share some of your own wealth of information. CTL Associates, watch for an email from Marie Zimenoff with call-in details.
You MUST be an Associate to participate. To read about all of the benefits and opportunities of becoming a CTL Associate ($399 lifetime fee), click here.
Do you wish you had proven processes to walk candidates through career exploration and transition? Join us for the Certified Career Transition Coach program. This training – used by practitioners in university, community college, workforce, and private practice settings – provides resources and processes and leads you through integrating them into your work so you can coach with more confidence and achieve better outcomes for candidates. Approved for 12 ICF CCEs (7.5 Core Competency)!!Learn more and register.
Early registration ends February 17 for our annual professional development event! We will be in downtown Philadelphia for 3 days of learning and connecting around our theme: "Vision 2020: Thriving in an Uncertain World." Learn more and register.
Earn CEUs and refine your approach to working with millennials and post-millennials as you help them in the career exploration and decision-making process. Robin Roman Wright, Career & Leadership Coach, will be teaching this 4.5-hour webinar. Learn more and register.
The Pennsylvania Career Development Association invites CTL members at special pricing to attend our inaugural symposium at Delaware County Community College in Media, PA. Hear keynote speaker, Pennsylvania's Secretary of the Department of Labor and Industry. A dynamic panel of industry leaders will discuss Jobs of the Future. Connect with fellow career professionals from private practice, talent management, outplacement, workforce development, K-12 and higher education in Constituency Roundtable discussions. Email Beth Wilson, PACDA Leadership Team, at workworth2@gmail.com for the CTL member registration code. Learn more and register.
This is great training for teachers, trainers, and coaches! Crafted by Sharon Bowman, based on current brain science, and delivered by Career Thought Leader Elisabeth Sanders-Park, it takes your training to an advanced level. Whether you lead workshops, facilitate small groups, or work one-on-one, seasoned and newer practitioners will get a fresh perspective, practical approaches, and proven tools that improve your training immediately and forever. Fills quickly. Early bird and CTL discount (code: CTL$300) available. Thursday & Friday, March 19 & 20, 2020 from 8:30 AM to 4:30PM EDT each day. Learn more & register.
