FEATURED - Doug Thorpe (Founder and Managing Partner)

By: Stan Washington
Date: January 05, 2015

Tiny Interview - Doug Thorpe, Founder and Managing Partner at Headway Exec, LLC.

Stan: Doug please tell me about yourself and your services.

Doug: The Headway Executive Coaching Group is dedicated to C-Suite, senior executives, high potential managers/leaders, and first-time owners or managers. Our team is a national group of seasoned leaders and management experts with proven records of success in all sectors. We focus on leadership development and team building. Our programs have been used by over 1,000 leaders nationwide.

Stan: What advice would you give business owners?

Doug:  Identify the three key elements that make your business unique, qualified, and necessary for your customers/clients. 


Doug can be reached at: 
http://www.headwayexec.com/about-us/doug-thorpe/
doug@dougthorpe.com
832-789-9567

Recent blog post: http://www.realdougthorpe.com/

FEATURED - Debra A. Matthews (Premier Resume Writer / Coach)

By: Stan Washington

Tiny Interview - Debra Ann Matthews  Founder / Career Coach, Resume Writer Mock Interview and Development Coach at Let Me Write It For You: Job-Winning Resumes and Career Services

Stan: Debra please tell me about yourself and your services.

Debra: I work with motivated job seekers and career changers who may need a variety of services ranging from coaching, job interview assistance, career research, cover letters, statements of qualifications, resumes, 30/60/90 day plans, LinkedIn profiles and updates on all career communications.

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Stan: What advice would you give business owners?

Debra: Set your professional goal for your practice; find 5 professionals to emulate and begin to shine in like manner.  Our senior colleagues don't mind helping you at all; once you can substantiate your professional raison d'etre (reason to be). Don't be shy about communicating the attributes that you bring to the profession and to your ideal clients.  Know how to verbalize your passion for your existence in this business.  


Debra can be reached at: 

www.letmewriteitforyou.org | www.facebook.com/letmewriteit4u | |www.linkedin.com/in/letmewriteit4u

931.269.WR1T(9718)

As seen in USAA Military, NBC Chicago, MSN Latino, Monster.com,

The Calgary Sun (Canada), Careerbuilder.co.uk

Career Affiliate, Career Thought Leaders, Nat'l Resume Writer's Assn, Career Director's Int'l

FEATURED - Tom Powner (Career Coach, Resume Writer Mock Interview and Development Coach)

By: Stan Washington

Tiny Interview - Thomas Powner  Founder / Career Coach, Resume Writer Mock Interview and Development Coach at Career Thinker Inc.

Stan: Tom please tell me about yourself and your services.

Tom: We provide branded resumes, bios and LinkedIn profiles to enable career minded people to get the job they seek. We have a unique job search strategy that works! We also help our clients by performing mock interviews. We increase their career Connect-Ability!

Stan: What advice would you give business owners?

Tom: Understand and infuse technology in your business operations to increase productivity. Referrals are key, so stay connected to your clients even when they no longer need your services or products.  


Tom can be reached at: 

866-369-9634

http://careerthinker.com/

TomPowner@CareerThinker.com

FEATURED - Nickquolette Barrett (Chief Resume Writer & Interview Coach)

By: Stan Washington

Tiny Interview - Nickquollette Barrett, Chief Resume Writer / Interview  Coach

Stan: Nickquollette please tell me about yourself and your services.

Nickquollette: I specialize in people salesmanship wherein I create personal marketing plans taking people from job applicant status to a rockin' career candidate. I craft resumes, cover letters, professional bios, and prep. candidates for interviews. 

In addition, I coach in all areas of career development and career enhancement. My ideal client include all levels of career seekers. I always say, a well-written resume and cover letter gets you the interview and a well-prepared interview gets you the job!

Stan: What advice would you give business owners?

Nickquollette: Brand your company to match the personality, product and processes of your business. Our Brand is I Rock Resumes and we make our clients feel like rock stars. Every process we have is geared toward elevating our clients to the level of confidence they need to land the job. We also looked at the “Rock” as a foundation for a very strong resume.

Branding is something you have to live with so choose wisely. Do your research to see if the name is available. Keep in consideration how you want to treat your customers and you will do well.

Nickquollette can be reached at: 
www.irockresumes.com l www.facebook.com/IRockResumes l www.twitter.com/iRockResumes 

(469) 666-0753

FEATURED - Juan Marcos (Author - HR Consultant / Leadership Coach)

By: Stan Washington

Tiny Interview - Juan Marcos, Author 

Stan: Juan please tell me about yourself and your new book.

Juan: We assist on Human Resources Policies and Practices, We also provide "effective leadership coaching." I'm the author of Warriors at the Helm: A Leader's Guide to Success in Business that outlines my perspectives on the traits that make leaders effective. The book is available at Eliepress.com, Barnesandnoble.com and amazon.com. 

Stan: What advice would you give business owners?

Juan: Regardless of your business people are the engine and the catalyst to success. Hiring right, acculturating effectively and treating and rewarding people the right way is essential for any enterprise to prosper and grow. You can have the best products and business model in the world but without committed people to your business and to execute your strategies most will die on the vine.


Juan can be reached at:

JCMarcos Consulting (email: jcmarcos1231@gmail.com   Phone: 303-915-0572)

FEATURED - Advice from Small Business Owner Mary Konow

By: Stan Washington

Tiny Interview - Mary Konow, M.S., GCDF

Stan: Mary please tell me about yourself and your business.

Mary: As the owner and career coach for MK Career Designs, I prepare job seekers and proactive professionals for success through empowering Career Coaching, effective career documents and strategic LinkedIn Profile Optimization. I help alleviate the stress of job searching with job readiness strategies, empowering job seekers to take the next step. I help professionals position themselves before the next big opportunity, show them how to grow their network and build professional credibility. www.MKCareerDesigns.com

Stan: What advice would you give small business owners right now?

Mary: As small business owners, we are always marketing our products and brand- whether we realize it or not. All networking efforts should be seen as a part of our overall marketing plans. Get out there, talk to people in your community and build relationships- in doing so, you will also build your brand. Stay consistent in your marketing and your efforts will pay off.

To see more information about Mary and her service please visit: www.MKCareerDesigns.com

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