During my career as an HR & talent recruiter, I often encountered resumes without a summary or with a summary that is written in a dry and generic manner for example ‘Looking for a career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company’. Such […]
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Demonstrate to the reader of your resume that you are ambitious and have an upwardly moving career plan by showcasing not only your current skills but also future aspirations & potential on your Resume. When recruiters and potential employers evaluate you for a job, they don’t just want to know what you are capable of
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Unless you’re a senior-level professional you don’t need a second page for your resume. But, why only one-page you may ask? Think about a movie trailer or a book reading, only the best scenes are included to create hype and intrigue people to watch the movie or read the book. Similarly, your resume’s sole purpose
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Clients have mostly expressed that performing a job search can be a daunting and sometimes stressful experience. Whether it is for their first job or a lateral move. The demands of a job search can be overwhelming especially as one climbs the ladder and reaches a senior leadership level. Data from surveys done with a
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When the pandemic struck I was swamped with calls by clients who have lost jobs. And, now with the pandemic still lingering on, I continue to get frantic calls from clients who have been out of work for a while and don’t know how to showcase this employment gap on their resume & in the
Addressing the employment gap or unemployment challenge! Read More »