De : Maureen McCann
๐ญ. ๐๐น๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ. Having ownership of your career means being well-positioned to pivot quickly. It means anticipating the need before it becomes a need. Your resume is ready. Youโre focused on your end goal and youโre ready to take action with a well-thought-out strategic career plan that will get you from... Read more »
2023-11-21 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
As an executive resume writer for nearly 20 years, I have worked with incredibly savvy, experienced and growth-focused professionals and leaders. With competition for great talent at an all-time high you need to make your resume stand. Here are 11 easy fixes you can do today to make your resume go from good to great.... Read more »
2023-11-14 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
“What am I supposed to say?”ย An email came in from a busy executive in need of help. He was struggling to explain why and how he was a good fit for a position he had been referred to by a colleague. He knew he was a good match, but was getting frustrated when he tried... Read more »
2023-09-12 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
Michael Williams is the Managing Partner of the Ottawa office with Odgers Berndtson Executive Search where he is engaged by companies to identify, recruit and present C-Suite executives, Board Chairs and Board members to many of the private, public, and not-for-profit organizations headquartered in Ottawa, ON Canada. Michael generously agreed to share his expertise as... Read more »
2023-04-23 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
Mark Toscano is retained by clients to find C-suite executives. When he and I started following each other on LinkedIn, we recognized we shared common beliefs about how to market executives for their next role. I sat down with him to learn more about how he screens candidates for executive leadership roles. His answers will... Read more »
2023-04-12 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
Push down all of your negative self-talk andย summon the courage to talk to at least three people at in-person events. My friend Constance introduced me to this technique years ago. She is a natural networker, very inquisitive and always knows precisely what to say. I, conversely, struggle to fill the silence, attempt to meet as... Read more »
2023-02-09 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
Last summer I stopped running for the first time in 20+ years. Running wasnโt fun for me that spring and I knew if I kept pushing myself, I was only going to make things worse. So I gave myself permission to stop. Fast forward to the fall of 2022 and it was time to integrate... Read more »
2023-01-24 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
Generally speaking, we Canadians are a humble bunch. We donโt like to talk about ourselves, and we certainly donโt brag about our achievements. In fact, many of us were taught NOT to self-promote as it often appears to others as arrogant or self-aggrandizing. So, how do we conduct an effective job search with one arm... Read more »
2022-11-03 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
That headline was used to get you here. I donโt believe โresume trendsโ are something you need to jump on. But I also know if youโve gotten this far, youโre looking to breathe new life into your resume. Hereโs whatโs up. People have been using outdated resume writing practices (and templates) for decades and for... Read more »
2022-10-01 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
According to Fast Companyโs interview with Gallupโs chief research scientist, Jim Harter, itโs more than money! Here are some of the fascinating data points shared: โบ 69 million people quit their jobs in America last year. โบ 64% of job seekers say the desire to earn more money is an important driver, but โบ two-thirds... Read more »
2022-09-24 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
Question: “I want a new job but my employer wants to negotiate a deal to have me stay. ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ?โ Answer: First, youโll want to make an informed decision. You’ll need to begin with the end in mind. Decide what you want to have happen. ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ... Read more »
2022-09-17 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
De : Maureen McCann
Donโt believe everything you read on the internet. Let me point out a few posts offering conflicting advice that I found in my LinkedIn feed last month. โก Only connect to people you know | Connect to everyone. โก Cover letters are dead | Cover letters help you stand out in todayโs market. โก Resumes... Read more »
2022-09-13 | [show_post_categories show="category" hyperlink="yes"]
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