Help for Those Looking for Work  

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Resume Tune-Up Samples:  The following are before and after samples or how to transform your resume into "results-focused" resume.  (Most people have an activity-focused resume.)

ASEM Job Search Keys .pdf  (Summary of best recommendations for Software Executives and Managers looking for work.)

General Resume Tune-Up Tips

Results Resume  (This is the best way I have found to identify and quantify your personal success stories.  It is also helps people get focused on a niche where they have credentials, credibility and the possibility of earning reasonable compensation.)  

Wall Street Journal Article on How To Improve Work Search (EXCELLENT - THIS IS A MUST READ)

Fiftysomething Tech Job Seeking.pdf  (EXCELLENT - MUST READ FOR AGING TECH JOB SEEKERS)

Thriving After Job Loss HBR Article.pdf  (MUST READ FOR EXECUTIVES WHO HAVE LOST HIGH POSITIONS.  YOU ARE NOT ALONE - MANY HAVE BEEN TREATED UNFAIRLY, GONE THROUGH VERY TOUGH THINGS, AND RETURNED TO FULFILLING WORK LIVES.)

Project manager resume before tune-up

Project manager resume after tune-up

Senior business analyst after tune-up

Very senior business analyst after tune-up

Senior web developer / project manager after tune-up

Senior techie / business analyst after tune-up

Tom Ingram resume (after years of tune-ups)