Writing a winning resume takes time and effort. You need to really look over your key strengths and experience (chose what works and doesn’t for the job you are applying for)–tighten up your resume (less repetition and more action words) and put it into a readable and clear format. However, if you need a fewContinue reading “5 Tips to Writing a Winning Resume”
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Why You Should Treat Your Resume like Real Estate
A great way of looking at your resume is similar to real estate. It is a property where you add value via your job experience, skills and professionnel development. Equally if you are low on experience you must still treat your resume as invaluable property that directly relates to you. A Solid Foundation In termsContinue reading “Why You Should Treat Your Resume like Real Estate”
4 Quick Ways to Edit Your Resume
Our resumes are important tools to get our information out to potential employers. And it’s always a great idea to keep your resume up-to-date because you never know when a job opportunity arises. However, if you need to do a quick edit before sending out your resume here are 4 tips you can use: 1.Continue reading “4 Quick Ways to Edit Your Resume”
5 Tips to Writing a Better Resume
Your resume is the best way of showcasing your skills and experience to potential employers. When writing it we sometimes tend to overthink what employers want and end up creating a resume that isn’t focused but rather tries to do too many things at the same time. Here are 5 tips to writing a betterContinue reading “5 Tips to Writing a Better Resume”
How to Create a Keyword-Focused Resume
Writing a keyword-focused is vital to getting an interview. Just writing a one-fits-all resume may get you a few interviews, but spending time and attention to creating resumes specifically for a job advertisement is a definite must. Additionally, keywords are important because ATS (Automated Tracking Systems) scan resumes looking for them–this technology is used toContinue reading “How to Create a Keyword-Focused Resume”
4 tips to Creating a Mobile-Ready Resume
A generic/mobile-ready resume isn’t the most ideal type resume to hand out, however, it does come in handy when someone requests one from you on the spot! Typically crafting a job-posting specific resume is ideal. Why? It hits specific keywords and revolves about a specific company and role. Saying that having a generic resume thatContinue reading “4 tips to Creating a Mobile-Ready Resume”
5 Things to Research Before Writing Your Resume
Before you sit down to write your resume, it is imperative you do a bit of research. There is a lot of competition out there which means you must look at each and every opportunity to create a resume that catches the eye: format-wise, with keywords and pertinent experience that relates to the job youContinue reading “5 Things to Research Before Writing Your Resume”
4 Essential Resume Writing Tips
Resumes are your key to opening the door to an interview. It can be one of the most taxing and least exciting chores you must do in your job search. But you must look at it this way: if you write a good resume that is easy-to-read and alligns to what the job posting asksContinue reading “4 Essential Resume Writing Tips”
How to Tailor your Resume in order to get more Interviews
Writing a generic resume and cover letter and blasting it out to hundreds of companies may seem like great, time-saving trick to get a job, however it seldom works. Analyze the Job posting The key is to building a resume and cover letter around the specific job posting you are applying for. For example, ifContinue reading “How to Tailor your Resume in order to get more Interviews”
