Press and Publications

Media Features, Press, & Publications. Wendi Weiner, The Writing Guru, is an award-winning and top career expert who has been quoted/published in 75+ major media outlets  (full roster here). Wendi is constantly in the news and media for her expert career advice, she is a verified freelance journalist on MuckRack, and she holds verified (blue check) accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Wendi’s contributor columns include: HuffPost, Thrive, CNBC, Ladders, & Above the Law.  All articles published by Wendi are written exclusively by her. For media inquiries, or to hire Wendi to write content for your publication, please email her at:  wendi@writingguru.net.  Connect with Wendi on social media at @thewritingguru on all platforms (Twitter, LinkedIn, FB, and IG).







Fast Company Executive Board
14 Ways to Crush Quarterly Goals in 2022
Fast Company (February 2022)



Connor Murray | Pitt Business Backstory
8 Ways Marketers Can Improve Their Resumes
American Marketing Association (June 2021)








Heller Search Associates
Recommended Professional Resume Writers for IT Executives
Heller Search Associates – Executive Search Firm (January 2021)

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Wendi Weiner Interview with LinkedIn News
Do You Really Need a Cover Letter?
LinkedIn News (August 2020)


















Thrive Global
How to Pivot Your Career in a Year
Thrive Global (Aug. 2019)


How to Write a Business Letter
U.S. News & World Report (June 2019)
























Inc.
Do This 1 Thing During Vacation To Come Back Recharged
Inc. Magazine/Brand Division – Intel Project (Aug. 2018)

Inc.
10 Leadership Quotes To Help You Achieve Greater Success
Inc. Magazine/Brand Division – Intel Project (Aug. 2018)

Inc.
The Business Rules Of Hiring A Team In The Digital Era
Inc. Magazine/Brand Division – Intel Project (Aug. 2018)


Entrepreneur
The Best Way To Add Keywords To Your Resume
Entrepreneur (Aug. 13, 2018)








Ladders
The 5 Most Stressful Moments In Your Career
The Ladders (April 30, 2018)

Fast Company

Ladders
How To Handle Ghosting In The Workplace
The Ladders (April 16, 2018)

Heller Search Associates
2018 Recommended Resume Writer By IT Executives
Heller Search Associates (April 13, 2018)

Fierce CEO
Resumes Hardly Tell The Full Story
Fierce CEO (March 28, 2018)

Thrive
Silencing Your Doubt And Darkness
Thrive Global (March 19, 2018)


GlossyCover Women Magazine
How To Make A Career Change In Your 30s Or 40s
Glossy Cover Women’s Magazine (March 14, 2018)

The National Career Development Association
How To Build Your Career Brand In The Digital Age
NCDA’s Career Convergence Magazine (March 1, 2018)









Huffpost
How To Reinvent Yourself In The New Year
Huffington Post (Dec. 29, 2017)

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How to Bias-Proof Your Resume
Glamour Magazine – Print Edition (Jan. 2018)



Inc.
Use the Power of Inclusive Management
Inc. Magazine/Brand Division – Content Writing (Nov. 30, 2017)




The Most Hilarious Lies People Have Put On Their Resumes
Moneyish, a Dow Jones publication (Sep. 14, 2017)


Fast Company
This Is How To Spot A Lie On A Resume
Fast Company (Sept 7, 2017)


Inc.
HR In The Age Of Big Data
Inc. Magazine/Brand Division – Content Writing (Sept. 2017)






Inc.
HR: Taking The “Risk” Out Of “Risk Management”
Inc. Magazine/Brand Division – Content Writing (August 2, 2017)

What To Do If Your Workplace Becomes A Constant Revolving Door
Moneyish, a Dow Jones publication (August 2, 2017)







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9 Reasons You Didn’t Get A Raise
Business Insider (April 27, 2017)

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6 Resume Mistakes To Avoid At All Costs
Glassdoor (April 14, 2017)

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14 Must-Have Skills for Entry-Level Workers
Business Insider (April 5, 2017)


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What to Do When Your Boss is Mad At You
Glassdoor (March 23, 2017)


Huffpost
3 Key Tools To Build Your Personal Brand
The Huffington Post (March 2, 2017)

Thrive
Why The Only Limit In Life Is Your Own Mind
Thrive Global (February 24, 2017)

Huffpost
How To Negotiate The Salary You Deserve
The Huffington Post (February 20, 2017)



Fast Company
How To Avoid Being Professionally Ghosted
Fast Company (January 24, 2017)

American Bar Association
Put Your JD Advantage to its Greatest Advantage
The American Bar Association (January 2017)


Credit Donkey
Best Career Blogs for 2017 – WE MADE THE LIST!
CreditDonkey (January 17, 2017)

Huffpost
What Your Resume Needs in 2017
The Huffington Post (January 16, 2017)

Noomii
Career Resolutions for a Successful 2017
Noomii Career Blog (January 2017)

Huffpost
How To Reinvent Yourself in 2017
The Huffington Post (December 30, 2016)

Huffpost
4 Tips To A Better Year-End Performance Review
The Huffington Post (December 1, 2016)


Louisiana Job Connection
How To Handle Short-Term Jobs On Your Resume
Louisiana Job Connection (November 17, 2016)

Huffington Post
3 Ways To Ramp Up Your Job Search During The Holidays
The Huffington Post (November 15, 2016)

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Huffington Post
Why Professional Development Is The Ultimate Career Booster
The Huffington Post (September 25, 2016)

IP Watchdog
How Can More Lawyers Become Tech Company CEOs?
IPWatchdog (September 22, 2016)

Huffington Post
4 Ways To Build A Successful Career You Love
The Huffington Post (September 10, 2016)


She Owns It
Moving Your Career Out Of Its Comfort Zone
SheOwnsIt (August 31, 2016)

Huffington Post
How I Used My Law Degree To Get Out Of Law Huff Post promoted piece!
The Huffington Post (August 25, 2016)






Recruiter
Top 10 Resume Experts — We RANKED #1 on this list!
Recruiter (July 1, 2016)







Business News Daily
35+ Creative Ways To List Job Skills On Your Resume
Business News Daily (March 30, 2016)


Forbes
7 Ways to Handle Losing Your Job
Forbes (March 14, 2016)











Forbes
Forbes Coaches Council Spotlight
Forbes (February 2, 2016)


Is Quitting Your Job Via Text Taboo?
Fortune Magazine (January 26, 2016)

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How-To Tips For Resumes and Essays
Brand New You Show (January 21, 2016)

Monster
5 Mistakes You Need to Seriously Avoid At Your First Job
Monster Career Start (January 19, 2016)



Huffington Post
How to Make 2016 Your Best Year for Job Searching
The Huffington Post (January 13, 2016)

Work It Daily
Kickstart Your Career in the New Year!
WorkItDaily (January 7, 2016)



Career Confidante
Make Your Resume & LinkedIn Profile Stick
The Career Confidante (November 2, 2015)

Local Job Network
Choosing the Perfect Internship
Local Job Network (October 28, 2015)

NRWA
Advanced Training at The National Resume Writers’ Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 16-18, 2015

For Immediate Release

Miami, Florida — September 21, 2015 – – Wendi Weiner, the country’s ONLY Nationally Certified Resume Writer who is also an attorney, attended The National Resume Writers’ Conference to obtain advanced training on cutting-edge methods to better position job seekers for gaining a competitive advantage in today’s tumultuous employment environment.

Through this conference, Wendi garnered expert knowledge in:

  • Effective job seeker branding techniques to provide added value in resume and career-related documents
  • Techniques to prepare clients in answering the most difficult interview questions
  • The latest trends in social media and its impact on job seekers

“Staying up to date on the latest trends in the career services industry helps me to better assist my clients with their job search needs. I pride myself on knowing the cutting-edge techniques in resume writing, LinkedIn profile construction, and career coaching so that I can continue to provide my clients with exceptional career documents and information to shorten their job search and ensure their success.” – Wendi Weiner, JD, NCRW, CPRW, CCM


Work It Daily

Recruiter
4 Tips on Writing a Resume that Sells Your Skills
Recruiter.com (September 1, 2015)

NRWA
Elected to Board of Directors for The National Resume Writers’ Association

On August 19, 2015, we formally announced the news that we were elected to the 2016 Board of Directors for The National Resume Writers’ Association, the only non-profit driven organization for resume writers that has been around since 1997. We are thrilled to not only serve as a resume expert, but also as a leader for the industry!



Americorps
Resume Writing and Interview Skills Training to AmeriCorps Graduates

On July 30, 2015, Wendi Weiner presented a 4-hour workshop on resume writing and interview skills to recent graduates of the prestigious AmeriCorps program. Here is a snapshot with some of the graduates who are now excited and prepared to enter the workforce with a better resume.

Americorps Training


LinkedIn
Creating a Stronger Online Presence with LinkedIn Lunch and Learn Seminar

On July 8, 2015, we spoke to fellow members of the Aventura Sunny Isles Chamber of Commerce over lunch about the importance of having a strong and fully optimized LinkedIn profile. This presentation allowed us to explain the value that a LinkedIn profile can have in today’s digital age.



American Bar Association
Top Strategies for Crafting a Better Resume in Tough Legal Market
American Bar Association, Teleconference (June 10, 2015)


May 2015 Speaking Engagements

May was a very busy month with numerous speaking engagements and public relations events. Wendi Weiner spoke to students at Sheridan Technical College in Hollywood, Florida and discussed top resume strategies and methods to create a stronger online presence.

Sheridan Tech Speaking Engagement

We then had the amazing opportunity to attend the Sabbia Beach Launch party sponsored by Duree & Company with a guest appearance by Patti Stanger, host of Millionaire Matchmaker. We interviewed Patti one-on-one and received wisdom about career success for women, which later became the subject of a blog post that had thousands of hits on Twitter and Facebook.

Our mojo continued on with Career Day at Virginia A. Boone Highland Oaks Elementary, the elementary school Wendi Weiner, founder of The Writing Guru, attended. We spoke to students about the importance of imagination in writing. We even brought special gifts to the students so they could expand their imagination in the writing world.

Highland Oaks Career Day

We concluded the month of May at The Academy, Computer Training Centers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida where we spoke about resume and LinkedIn profile strategies specific to the IT industry.

 

As you can see, no matter the class size or school, The Writing Guru is your speaking expert when it comes to writing tips and strategies!


Job Hero




40 Under 40
South Florida Business Journal’s 2015 40 Under 40 Awards – Nomination
(March 2015)

Business News Daily
The Best Fonts to Use on Your Resume
Business News Daily (April 2, 2015)


Social Hire
The Slam Book of 2015
Social Hire (March 17, 2015)

South Fla Biz Journal
Nominated for South Florida Business Journal’s 2015 Influential Business Women’s Awards
Wendi Weiner, The Writing Guru, was nominated for this prestigious award in March 2015 for her pursuit of excellence, innovative management and dedication to her own organization as well as the communities she serves.

Business News Daily
10 Simple Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out Business News Daily (January 19, 2015)

“Jumping Over the Resume Hurdle” featured in the November 2014 issue of Uptown South Florida Magazine

Please note: All material contained in this article is copyrighted and may not be produced absent the express permission of The Writing Guru LLC.
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“How to Write a Winning Resume” Workshop at UAC School of Global Management on November 15, 2014

On November 15, 2014, Wendi Weiner, The Writing Guru appeared as a guest speaker for business students at a local college in Miami, Florida. During this workshop, The Writing Guru engaged with students regarding the intricacies of resume writing and the value that a professionally written resume can add to a job seeker’s investment in his/her career.

Please note: All material contained in this video is copyrighted and may not be produced absent the express permission of The Writing Guru LLC.


"Writing A Winning College Admissions Essay" at Dr. Michael Krop High School on October 13, 2014

On October 13, 2014, The Writing Guru presented "Writing a Winning College Admissions Essay" at Dr. Michael Krop High School's annual college fair. Krop has received an "A" rating from the State of Florida Department of Education and is ranked in the top 4% of secondary schools in the nation according to US News and World Report.

An expert essay writer, attorney resume writer, and former college writing professor who has graded over 1,000 student essays during her tenure, Wendi Weiner, The Writing Guru, taught Krop students the tips and tricks to writing an admissions essay that is certain to grab the attention of the admissions officers and win them over.


Press Release

For Immediate Release
September 2014

For more information, contact: The Writing Guru LLC, info@writingguru.net, www.writingguru.net

Certified Professional Resume Writer in Miami, Florida Gains Valuable Information on Techniques to Ensure Clients’ Job Search Success

Wendi Weiner, Owner and Founder of The Writing Guru (“The Writing Guru), www.writingguru.net, attended the National Resume Writers’ Conference to learn leading-edge methods to better position job seekers for gaining a competitive advantage in today’s tumultuous employment environment.

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Miami, Florida – September 2014 – Positioning job search clients for success in the employment marker requires commitment to ongoing career industry-related training.

The Writing Guru, a professional resume and writing services company located in Miami, Florida, received advanced training and learned about the latest trends, issues and technologies impacting the careers industry from leading career industry presenters at the 2014 National Resume Writers’ Association’s Conference. The conference, which is held annually, caters to professional resume writers, career coaches, and educational institution placement professionals. The Writing Guru garnered expert knowledge in:

  • Effective job seeker branding techniques to provide added value in resume and career-related documents.
  • How to design and compose resumes for a variety of individuals, including career-change, executive, 20-something, and military-transition clients.
  • Techniques to prepare clients to answer difficult interview questions.
  • The latest trends in social medial and its impact on job seekers.

“Remaining informed and current in resume trends enables me to better assist my clients with their job search,” stated Weiner. “Clients benefit from my advanced knowledge and continuous training efforts on cutting-edge techniques in the resume writing process. I make it a goal to provide all clients with exceptional resumes and information that will benefit their job search and ensure long-term success.” The Writing Guru has been serving the resume writing industry for more than 10 years. The Writing Guru specializes in resumes for all professional levels, with a specialization in Executive and C-Level clients in the areas of IT, finance/accounting, sales and marketing. For more information or to contact The Writing Guru visit our website at www.writingguru.net, or you may reach us Toll Free at (888) 285-9982.