The Personal Touch Career Services

08/18/2026

Who’s really writing your resume? Meet the humans behind the resumes — real writers who make your experience sound like you while optimizing for today's AI-driven hiring systems. Read our newest blog to learn why a human touch still matters and how we craft resumes that stand out. https://wix.to/ziFimql
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08/11/2026

The fall hiring bonanza is coming — are you ready? 🍁✨ Learn the crucial key dates and timing for your industry, experience level, and target employers.

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07/21/2026

📣 Introducing our new affiliate program - simple, automated, and flexible! Earn 5% cash via PayPal or give your friend a 5% discount. All services qualify: resumes, LinkedIn profiles, interview coaching, and Down & Dirty Job Search. Sign up to get your custom link and coupon.

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07/20/2026

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07/15/2026

Did you know summer is the perfect time to refresh your resume and LinkedIn ahead of the August hiring surge? Our Hourly Editing for new clients is $249 - returning clients, you may qualify for a discounted editing rate.

Pick from our team of seasoned, professional writers
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08/21/2025

The DEI landscape has shifted—but your disability disclosure strategy is still yours to own.

In 2025, many federal protections and programs around DEI and disability have been dismantled. But that doesn't mean your story disappears. In a world where unconscious bias still exists and AI-driven hiring tools can reinforce inequity, understanding how, when, and why to disclose a disability is more critical than ever.

By Dia Kline, PTCS Writer, Career Coach, and full-time congenital anosmic Here's the Truth The set has changed. In 2025, DEI didn’t just hide; it got dismantled.

07/23/2025

Guess what? Starbucks starts selling Pumpkin Spice Lattes in August.

Guess what other fall tradition kicks off early?
The Fall Hiring Season!

While most people are still in vacation mode, smart job seekers are already prepping their resumes and getting a jump on the next hiring wave.

August is when employers return from summer vacations, reassess year-end goals, and start posting jobs like clockwork.

If you wait until September to get serious, you could miss out on your best shot at landing a role before the holidays.

In short: don’t let the slow summer fool you—things are about to speed up.

➡️ In our latest post from Donna and Dia Kline, we break down:
- Why hiring ramps up in the fall
- How long do typical hiring cycles really take
- What you can do right now to stay ahead of the game.

Guess what? Starbucks starts selling Pumpkin Spice Lattes in August. Guess what other fall tradition hits in August? The Fall Hiring season!

06/26/2025

🌟 Exciting Leadership Evolution at Personal Touch Career Services! 🌟
We are thrilled to announce a leadership transition that reinforces our commitment to exceptional career services:
Donna Shannon is now our CEO, Career Coach, and Chair of the Advisory Board! With over 20 years of experience and her recent 2024 Career Innovator Award for the "Down and Dirty Job Search" program, she continues to set the industry standard. Donna will focus on advancing best practices and developing new programs for today’s job seekers.
We’re also proud to promote Dia Kline to Vice President of Sales and Marketing! Since joining PTCS in 2020, Dia has helped over 330 clients and enhanced company performance with her innovative strategies.
Together, we remain dedicated to being your trusted partner in career growth, offering tailored services to professionals across various industries.
For over 20 years, we've specialize in resume writing, interview coaching, job search strategies, and salary negotiation support.


Join us in celebrating this exciting new chapter! 🎉

06/20/2025

It's Take Your Dog to Work Day! Arguably, the best day of the year. Show us your dogs!

06/10/2025

💥New Podcast Drop💥
Did you REALLY bomb that interview?

Let’s face it: Sometimes, a job interview doesn’t go that great. Or did it?

One of the biggest issues we face is not our performance but the second-guessing that plagues us after the interview is over.

In this episode of Tattooed Freaks in Business Suits, Dia Kline and I break down a recent interview conducted by one of our coaching clients.

Explore:
- How to avoid letting negativity drain your confidence.
- When the “incorrect” answer is sometimes the perfect one.
- How being yourself will lead to the best outcomes.

Bonus: Discover the one rom-com that I find acceptable.

How about you? What movie would describe your last interview?
Episode link:
https://www.personaltouchcareerservices.com/podcasts/tattooed-freaks-in-business-suits/episodes/2149042057

Let’s face it: Sometimes, a job interview doesn’t go that great. Or did it? One of the biggest issues we face is not our performance, but the second-guessing that plagues us after the interview is over. In this episode of Tattooed Freaks in Business Suits, Donna Shannon and Dia Kline break down....