Executive Resume, Biography & Cover Letter Archives - Executive Career Brand™ https://executivecareerbrand.com/category/executive-resume-career-biography-cover-letter/ Executive Job Search - Personal Branding, Executive Resumes, LinkedIn Profiles, Biographies, etc. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:07:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://executivecareerbrand.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-GREAT-FIT-Gig-32x32.jpg Executive Resume, Biography & Cover Letter Archives - Executive Career Brand™ https://executivecareerbrand.com/category/executive-resume-career-biography-cover-letter/ 32 32 How to Safely Use ChatGPT and Other AI for Your Executive Resume and Job Search https://executivecareerbrand.com/should-you-use-chatgpt-for-resume-writing-and-job-search/ https://executivecareerbrand.com/should-you-use-chatgpt-for-resume-writing-and-job-search/#respond Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:09:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=16200 If you’re like a lot of people, you’re using ChatGPT or other Artificial Intelligence platforms for many purposes. Maybe you have Alexa in your home and you ask it a barrage of questions and give it tasks throughout the day. Or maybe you’re using using AI for things like this: And it’s being used to […]

The post How to Safely Use ChatGPT and Other AI for Your Executive Resume and Job Search appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> https://executivecareerbrand.com/should-you-use-chatgpt-for-resume-writing-and-job-search/feed/ 0 How to Build Your Executive Job Search Target Companies List https://executivecareerbrand.com/7-tips-to-build-your-executive-job-search-target-companies-list/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:42:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=5785 Many executive job seekers resist targeting select employers, because they don’t want to limit their search. They want to be open to any and all opportunities. Why job search targeting is so important Unfortunately, most executives start their job search by updating their resume and heading to the job boards. They blast their resume to […]

The post How to Build Your Executive Job Search Target Companies List appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> New Year. Time to Refresh Your Personal Brand? https://executivecareerbrand.com/new-year-time-to-revisit-and-refresh-your-personal-brand/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:53:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=5705 The new year is right around the corner. If you haven’t done it recently, this is a good time to refresh your personal brand. For many of us, it’s a time to reflect back, while planning forward. Why not take stock of your personal brand . . . while you’re working on those New Year’s […]

The post New Year. Time to Refresh Your Personal Brand? appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> How to Write An Irresistible Executive Resume in 10 Steps https://executivecareerbrand.com/how-to-write-an-irresistible-c-level-executive-resume-in-10-steps/ https://executivecareerbrand.com/how-to-write-an-irresistible-c-level-executive-resume-in-10-steps/#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:13:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=1257 When was the last time you used your executive resume? When was the last time you even thought about it, or looked at it? If you’re like many executive job seekers, you’ve either never needed a resume to get noticed and land a job . . . or it’s been many years since you’ve needed […]

The post How to Write An Irresistible Executive Resume in 10 Steps appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> https://executivecareerbrand.com/how-to-write-an-irresistible-c-level-executive-resume-in-10-steps/feed/ 8 What’s the Best Executive Resume Format and Length? https://executivecareerbrand.com/whats-the-best-executive-resume-format-and-length/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:11:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=5944 Often when I speak with executives who are in job search, or planning one, the first thing they ask me is how their executive resume stacks up. Many of them have never been in a job search or haven’t faced one for a number of years. They’ve either slid easily from one company to the […]

The post What’s the Best Executive Resume Format and Length? appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> Worried About Age Discrimination? 9 Things on Your Executive Resume That Show Your Age https://executivecareerbrand.com/worried-about-age-discrimination-9-things-on-your-executive-resume-that-show-your-age/ https://executivecareerbrand.com/worried-about-age-discrimination-9-things-on-your-executive-resume-that-show-your-age/#comments Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:31:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=8223 Several years ago I wrote the article Is Your Executive Resume Still Partying Like It’s 1999?, and then updated it more recently. Sadly, I’m still seeing executive resumes that look and read like the ones I was writing 15-20 years ago. If you’re sticking to a resume with the same look and kind of content […]

The post Worried About Age Discrimination? 9 Things on Your Executive Resume That Show Your Age appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> https://executivecareerbrand.com/worried-about-age-discrimination-9-things-on-your-executive-resume-that-show-your-age/feed/ 2 The World’s Best Executive Resume Is Not Enough https://executivecareerbrand.com/the-worlds-best-executive-resume-is-not-enough/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 10:52:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=4089 Even the very best executive resume is not enough . . . Occasionally, I’ll see an executive resume created by the candidate that is a very good career marketing document. They have done all these things: Sure, it may not showcase their personal brand. And it may need some tweaking here and there. But, in […]

The post The World’s Best Executive Resume Is Not Enough appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> 5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Today’s Executive Resumes and Job Search https://executivecareerbrand.com/5-things-you-probably-dont-know-about-executive-resumes-and-job-search/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:12:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=10767 If you’re looking for an executive job or considering changing your career direction, you’re thinking about executive resumes and job search. Maybe you’re writing your own resume, and doing some research to learn how to write your resume. A Google search on “resume writing” yielded about 750 million results today. Should you trust what you […]

The post 5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Today’s Executive Resumes and Job Search appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> Is Your Executive Resume an Interesting Read? https://executivecareerbrand.com/is-your-executive-resume-an-interesting-read/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:01:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=5775 Let’s face it. An executive resume is typically pretty boring, because of the inherent constraints in terms of formatting, length and necessary content . . . or so it would seem. A resume usually starts with some kind of summary section that is a repository for lifeless relevant keywords and phrases, representing key areas of […]

The post Is Your Executive Resume an Interesting Read? appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> Executive Resume Length: One, Two, or Three Pages? https://executivecareerbrand.com/c-level-executive-resume-length-one-two-or-three-pages/ https://executivecareerbrand.com/c-level-executive-resume-length-one-two-or-three-pages/#comments Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:05:00 +0000 https://executivecareerbrand.com/?p=1953 Do you fret about your executive resume length? Many executive job seekers have resumes that are 4 or 5, or even more pages. I typically advise keeping it to around 2-3 pages. Sometimes they ask me, How can I possibly distinguish my career and do myself justice in 2 measly pages. Does it have to be that […]

The post Executive Resume Length: One, Two, or Three Pages? appeared first on Executive Career Brand™.

]]> https://executivecareerbrand.com/c-level-executive-resume-length-one-two-or-three-pages/feed/ 6