I had a very illustrative series of communications with a client recently that when it happened, I just KNEW I had to share with other job seekers, because these “real examples” can really help – and inspire- others, just like YOU. (shared with client permission and made anonymous) I’m going to call this client […]
RESUME CONFIDENCE
RESUME WRITING, INTERVIEW SKILLS COACHING, CAREER DIRECTION
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Try Your Hand at a Resume Critique
Try your hand at a Sample Resume Review!
Resume Reader Pet Peeves – and WT..? Stories
“We ought to be able to learn some thing second hand. There is not enough time for us to make all of the mistakes ourselves.” – Harriet Hall Just for fun (but also, some education, perhaps…) here’s just a sampling of some real life, straight from employers/recruiters (and one of my own memorable client […]
VIDEO: How to Showcase Your Accomplishments on Your Resume
Want your resume to get noticed? This is a KEY RESUME DIFFERENTIATOR: having your JOB ACCOMPLISHMENTS STAND OUT on your resume! You can’t just SAY you have a particular skill or achievement on your resume – you have to PROVE it. You have to “Show” vs. just “Tell” Have a minute (literally, it’s a […]
Getting Your Resume to the Top of the “Yes” Pile
When I was on hiring teams sorting resumes, I had 3 piles – immediate no’s (aka recycling bin), maybes (which hardly ever get tapped) and the YES’s – the smallest pile. When I do workshops and classes on resume writing, this is what I tell people they need to do with their resume – get […]
