Writing a resume can sometimes be quite the task. Although you know better than anyone else what your experience is and accomplishments are–you still might find the task daunting especially when you are on a tight deadline in looking for a job. Here are some tips you can use when writing your resume. 1.A strongContinue reading “4 Tips to Writing a Better Resume”
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4 Ways to Create Added Value on Your Resume
If you are looking to bolster your resume here a few ways you can do so quickly and easily. 1.Mentorship This may be an overlooked experience to put on your resume. However, it can truly be an invaluable one because it showcases your ability to connect and help others. Companies and organizations are always lookingContinue reading “4 Ways to Create Added Value on Your Resume”
5 Tips for Writing a Better Resume
A resume is a marketing tool to help you get an interview which will hopefully lead to a job. However, writing a good resume is essentially keeping things simple and to the point. You know you need to write down your work history, relevant skills and professional summary highlighting your goal(s) and what you’re goingContinue reading “5 Tips for Writing a Better Resume”
5 Tips to Writing a Winning Resume
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”
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”
How to Craft an Effective Executive Summary for Your Resume
If you have ever written an essay before you know that the engine that drives it is the thesis. The thesis is what all the parts of the essay go back to because you are trying to prove it! Same thing goes for your executive summary (or professional summary) on your resume. It is theContinue reading “How to Craft an Effective Executive Summary for 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 Write a Resume in Under 2 Hours
Taking proper time and care to write your resume is essential. Many job seekers also hire resume writers to do it for them. However, sometimes you are in a bind and need a quick resume done. So where do you start? Here are a few tips on how to write a decent 1-page resume inContinue reading “How to Write a Resume in Under 2 Hours”
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”
