General Info:
Michelle A. Riklan holds a B.A. in Speech Communications, Theatre, and English Literature from Hofstra University. While beginning her corporate career, she pursued and completed a M.A. in Speech and Interpersonal Communications from New York University where she also served as an Instructor in Voice and Diction/Public Speaking. Utilizing her education and presentation skills, she continued a career path in Human Resource Management. Her generalist background is all inclusive, but her areas of expertise include training and development, employment, and employee relations. With a combined 25 years of in-house corporate and targeted consulting experience, Michelle services large corporations as well as small businesses and individuals in all aspects of Career Management. Publications: Selecting and Contributing Author, 101 Great Ways to Compete in Today’s Job Market Selecting and Contributing Author, 101 Great Ways to Enhance Your Career Selecting and Contributing Author, 101 Job-Seeking Tips for College Grads & ways to avoid job search sabotage! Selecting and Contributing Author, 101 Great Ways to Skyrocket Your Career Co-Author, How to Create a Resume that Lands on the Top of the Pile! Contributor, Gallery of Best Resumes Contributor, Resumes that Pop! Contributor, Gallery of Best Cover Letters Contributor, Resumes for Dummies Memberships: American Society of Training and Development Career Director’s International Career Thought Leaders National Résumé Writers Association Professional Association of Résumé Writers/Career Coaches Society of Human Resource Management National Association of Career Development Certifications and Training: WBENC certified business Certified Fearless Presentations® Trainer Certified LI Teambuilding Trainer Certified DiSC® Trainer Academy Certified Resume Writer Certified Professional Résumé Writer Certified Employment Interview Consultant Certified Job Search Strategist Myers-Briggs Assessment Administration