The nominations just came out and I received 6 TORI award nominations (Toast of the Resume Industry)! Nominations were for: Best Executive Resume Best International Resume Best Professional Resume Best New Graduate Resume Best Career Reentry Resume, and Best Creative...
Gayle Howard
Tailoring Your Resume for the Reader: The Ultimate Guide to Resume Impact
Prepare yourself for a transformative idea: When you’re writing your resume, it’s not all about you; it’s about the person who will read it. This may seem self-evident, but you’d be surprised how many people forget this essential principle. The...
Banish “Responsible For”: Supercharge Your Resume with Dynamic Language
It’s no secret that poorly crafted DIY resumes can be career-limiting. Inspired by Peter Finch’s impassioned outburst in the movie “Network,” I’m ready to scream: “Enough with ‘responsible for’! I’m not going to...
Navigating Career Transitions in Tech: From COBOL to ASP.NET
The other day, “Fred,” a COBOL Programmer currently out of work, reached out to me. Despite upskilling himself by completing an MCAD (Microsoft Certified Application Developer) certification in ASP.NET and VB.Net, Fred found that employers greeted his...
Press Release November 4, 2006
Local Career Professional Featured in New Book for Baby Boomers Melbourne, Victoria, November 11 2006. Gayle Howard, owner of Top Margin Resumes, has been selected from among hundreds of professional resume writers across the globe to contribute samples of her work to...
Gayle won another two TORI Awards!
Career Directors International staged their final dinner and announcement of the international TORI Awards (Toast of the Resume Industry) on Saturday October 21 capping off a highly successful annual conference. Gayle Howard was again successful, winning two awards:...




