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Career Corner: Best Practices for Optimizing Your Resume and LinkedIn Profile in a Changing Legal Market (On Demand)

Recorded On: 03/25/2024

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Thanks for joining us for the first installment of this Career Masterclass Series | Taking the Next Step in Your Career, from Transitions to Promotions 

With the legal market being even more competitive during economic shifts, having an updated resume and LinkedIn profile that gets the attention of legal recruiters and hiring executives is a necessity.  In this session, attorney and legal resume writing expert, Wendi Weiner, provided actionable advice and immediate steps that can be taken to optimize your legal resume and LinkedIn profile. She discussed best practices for handling career gaps, changing responsibilities, layoffs/restructurings, and how to think outside the box when it comes to your legal job search.

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Wendi M. Weiner, Esq.

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The Writing Guru®

Wendi Weiner is an attorney and a recognized top authority in resume writing, personal branding, social storytelling, career strategy, and the job search process. With six (6) certifications in resume writing, personal branding, career coaching, and LinkedIn as well as more than 10 honors and awards, Wendi concentrates on developing powerful career and personal brands for senior-level corporate counsels, General Counsels, and Chief Legal Officers for their job search, LinkedIn presence, and digital footprint. She also writes for major publications, including Above the Law, CNBC, The Ladders, and Thrive Global. 

Wendi's career background includes serving as a college writing professor for 7 years while simultaneously practicing law for almost 12 years, both in big law and in-house for a Fortune 200 company. An active member of the Florida Bar since 2004, Wendi holds a Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law and an undergraduate degree in English from Florida State University. 

Learn more about Wendi Weiner here: https://www.acc.com/career-dev...

Here's a link to Wendi Weiner's website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thewritingguru