Tag: resume writing

  • Demystifying Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS): How To Format Your Resume for Success

    Demystifying Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS): How To Format Your Resume for Success

    There seems to be much confusion about Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), specifically about how to format a resume so it doesn’t get lost in the digital abyss. Most people I’ve spoken to about ATS applications don’t know why they’re used or what they’re intended to do. The overall impression I’ve heard is negative and, in…

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  • Exclude These 12 Things For a More Effective Resume

    Exclude These 12 Things For a More Effective Resume

    Let’s talk about resumes, specifically what to exclude when creating a resume. Late last week, I had a conversation with someone that asked me if there was anything that they shouldn’t put on a resume. Having interviewed and hired people for a long time, I thought it would make for a good topic of discussion.…

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  • Want To Stand Out From The Crowd In A Job Interview?

    Want To Stand Out From The Crowd In A Job Interview?

    Have a job interview coming up? Want to stand out from the other candidates? Let’s talk about a three-step preparation strategy that will help you do just that when you go for a job interview. 1. Know Yourself And Your Abilities It should be obvious that you have to know what you’re capable of, right?…

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  • It’s More Than Just Your Resume.

    It’s More Than Just Your Resume.

    In the last couple of articles, we talked about getting organized for a job search and creating effective resumes and cover letters. Now all you need to do is send out your resume and accept an offer, right? Not even close. A well-crafted resume will get you an interview but that’s all it can do,…

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  • How To Create an Effective Resume

    How To Create an Effective Resume

    Creating an effective resume is one of the most important steps in the hiring process. A resume needs to summarize your background, skills, and achievements for potential employers. It should be clear, concise, and tailored to the specific job you are applying for. You need to check your resume for spelling and grammar mistakes thoroughly.…

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