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Welcome
to the Web's first branding, resume
writing, and marketing resource dedicated
to the unique needs of independent consultants! We
help you...
- Raise your rates immediately
by 5% or higher
- Close
a higher percentage of sales in your ideal target
market
- Decrease the time
and money you spend on marketing
- Evolve into a more
portable work life
- Do more of the work
that energizes instead of drains you
How?
By providing advanced strategic branding, resume
writing, and marketing communications development
that help you reach your financial and personal
goals. Our clients are independent contractors in
a range of fields, from technology to HR to the
arts. They work in IT, biotech, medical devices,
healthcare and other innovation-driven sectors,
as well as real estate, education, and non-profits.
If
you want to reach any of the goals above, begin
now to build a distinct, winning brand for your
solo contracting practice. Avoid being just another
provider of commodity services. Don't compete on
price! Get choosy. Carve out your own high-value
consulting niche. Become a sought-after
brand in your market! Hear what clients
say:
"After
working with Jean, I was able to raise my rates
by at least 5% for all new clients." Information
Systems Consultant
"New
prospects who see my new materials tell me they
are able to quickly grasp who I am, what I do
and what differentiates me from the rest...worth
every penny, and I'm confidendt the investment will
be returned several times over in new business in
the months ahead." Organizational Development
Consultant
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Gig Resumes®
can help you unearth your all-important business
brand and develop powerful marketing materials to
communicate it. Drive your practice forward to a
prosperous, satisfying 2007 and beyond!
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Do you wish your written marketing materials -
consulting resume, capabilities statement, Website,
etc. - served as a strong competitive advantage
for you? |
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We are here to ensure that your consulting resume and your other client-facing materials cause your prospective clients to be...
Wowed by your high-end professional
marketing presentation
Persuaded by your Return-On-Investment
brand promise
Motivated to
engage your services
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Jean Cummings
is a Certified Personal Branding Strategist and
Certified Professional Resume Writer. She is a specialist
in helping people like you -- new or seasoned IT
and technology consultants -- grow their practices.
She offers creative, intelligent and personalized
resume writing and marketing communication services
to help strengthen and enhance your brand with your
target audience.
JEAN CUMMINGS, M.A.T., CPBS, CPRW
CREDENTIALS:
Certified Personal Branding Strategist
Certified Professional Resume Writer
Certified Employment Interview Professional
Harvard Master's Degree
Personal Branding Strategist & Resume Consultant for MyBizOffice.com
Contributing Writer: Eons.com
Expert: Staffing.org
Resume Expert & Career Strategist for ITHotJobs.com
Author of 2 e-Guides on Executive Networking and Job Search
Resumes published in more than 15 books
14 years' experience managing a small business |
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Testimonial:
Working with Jean was a wonderful experience that
exceeded my expectations. Not only did Jean polish
my resume and web site material, but she also helped
me develop and tune my professional brand. Jean
did an outstanding job getting to know me and learning
more about my attributes and professional focus,
then helped guide me through a process of transforming
those attributes into a focused and consistent brand
to strengthen my marketing material. Jean has an
excellent understanding of personal marketing/branding
and a keen understanding of the high-tech industry
that make her a valuable resource to individuals
looking to increase business or strengthen their
professional image. "After
working with Jean, I was able to raise my rates
by at least 5% for all new clients."
Information Systems Consultant
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THE GIG
RESUME® DIFFERENCE
Our 3 Step Process is
Simple and Profound
1. Build your brand
2. Reveal your ROI
3. Get (really) good gigs!
 If your current resume uses the same style and format as your earlier
employment resumes, you do not have an optimal
marketing tool for a consultant or independent
contractor.
A Gig Resume® showcases your business / personal
brand in a way that sells your services as an
independent business entity. You have
the same branding challenge that businesses
both small and large have.
Your
marketing materials need to reflect your business
identity and differentiate you from your competition
(just as any  business
must do in order to gain market share,
stay competitive,
and set premium pricing ).
Our
expertise is transforming the old way of presenting
who you are and what you have done into a
powerful, new, brand-driven marketing presentation
for your independent contracting business. To
see a consulting resume example, click here: resume
sample.
To find out more about Gig Resumes®, Brand-Driven Marketing Portfolios, and Career
Transition Coaching for independent consultants,
contact Jean at:
Home@GigResumes.com |
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