THE ONLY NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR PROFESSIONAL RÉSUMÉ WRITERS |
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES Sign up for an Upcoming Webinar Free Train at your own pace with Resume Writing 101 Enroll in our Writing Excellence Certification Preparation Program Read selections from our Recommended Books list Begin your NCRW certification by submitting a Writing Sample Register for the NCOPE Training and Certification program Join a Peer Group | WEBINARS: EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTAs a career professional, you are constantly reminding your clients of the importance of continuing education and staying on top of the trends. We know all too well the importance of learning in career success. And, as we get busy helping others, we often don't make time for our own continuing education! The NRWA strives to provide on-demand, relevant learning opportunities for career professionals including webinars and convenient training. The goal of each of these is to help you maintain your skills, build your credibility, and stay on top of the industry's dynamic trends at your convenience. Outlook Overhaul: From Overwhelmed to Organized Part 2: Calendar and Task Mastery
Presented by: Joanne Swensrude February 18, 2025 | 12:30 p.m. ET Part 2: Calendar and Task Mastery Take control of your schedule and stay on top of your to-dos. In this session,Joanne will focus on Outlook's calendar and tasks features, teaching you how to schedule meetings, share calendars, manage reminders, and effectively track and prioritize tasks. Discover how to integrate these tools for seamless time and task management. In this webinar, you will:
Joanne Swensrude is a Microsoft Office Master Specialist from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and has been teaching Microsoft software since 1988. She has a passion for showing people how to shave hours off daily tasks and how to produce professional spreadsheets, documents and presentations. This one-hour webinar is $19.99 for members and $39.99 for nonmembers and does not qualify for 1 CEU. . It will be recorded and distributed to everyone who registered, whether attended live or not. Part 2 must be purchased separately to attend.
A Literary Critique of Your Résumé Writing Style
Presented by: Norine Dagliano, NCRW, DISC Administrator March 7, 2025 | 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., ET English was one of your favorite school classes… you always enjoyed writing… others have told you that you have a way with words… you reviewed a lot of resumes as an HR professional or recruiter… whatever the reason, you decided to turn your interest into a profession and write resumes professionally. Like a blog post, novel, poem, grant, operating procedure, academic paper, or other form of written communication, résumés have a literary style of their own. Maybe you’ve never been formally trained in that style, or maybe you simply need a check-up; either way, this webinar is for anyone who claims the title of “professional résumé writer.” In this webinar, you will learn the following:
Norine Dagliano is a Nationally Certified Résumé
Writer (NCRW) and sole proprietor of ekm Inspirations, with 30+ years of career services experience. A featured presenter at multiple industry conferences and the creator/instructor of the NRWA Writing Excellence Foundations and Writing Excellence Boot Camp, Norine has shifted her career from working with job seekers to mentoring and training colleagues who wish to excel in the field. This one-hour webinar is $19.99 for members and $39.99 for nonmembers and qualifies for 1 CEU. It will be recorded and distributed to everyone who registered, whether attended live or not.
Applying for Federal Jobs During a Federal Hiring Freeze: Exempt Federal Opportunities
Presented by: Adelle J. Dantzler, M.S.Ed., Certified Federal Job-Search Trainer/Career Coach March 21, 2025 | 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., ET What is going on with the federal workforce during the current administration? So much—and it changes every day! Learn about which agencies are affected by the federal hiring freeze and what federal opportunities are exempt. Learn how to search for federal positions in the legislative, executive, and judicial branches and independent agencies, as well as the executive branch agencies that are exempt from the hiring freeze. During this session, we will also cover the basics of competitive service, excepted service, executive service, and political appointments in relation to the hiring freeze. In this webinar, you will learn to:
Adelle J. Dantzler, M.S.Ed., Certified Federal Job-Search Trainer/Career Coach, has successfully helped thousands of federal, state, local government, and private-industry jobseekers over the past 20 years through conference presentations, practical workshops, career consulting, interview coaching, and collaborative resume-writing services. Having advanced from a GS3 to a GS15 through nine roles in 11 federal agencies duringa period of 35 years has supplemented Adelle’scertifications with behind-the-scenes knowledge and firsthand experience of how to write afederal job application. This one-hour webinar is $19.99 for members and $39.99 for nonmembers and does not qualify for 1 CEU. It will be recorded and distributed to everyone who registered, whether attended live or not. |
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