Resume Writing

Fundamental but quintessential rules to crafting an effective Résumé!

From the various résumé writing tips you have seen, this may seem too obvious, but it’s worth mentioning: ?️Use a professional email address and ditch the casual one you made in school ✔️ amit.singh@xxx.com  ❌ amitthebikingdude@xxxx.com ?️Ensure your contact details are minimal and on top of the resume. ✔️Ph: xxx-xxx-xxxx, email xxxx!xxx.com location: city, state, […]

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Applying Design Thinking Principles to develop a tailored Résumé.

‘Design Thinking’ is the new buzz that’s making rounds in the market that leading universities such as Harvard, Stanford, MIT, etc. have started teaching the approach, and brands such as Apple, Google, GE, Samsung, etc. have embraced quickly. It’s has a human-centered core and its framework is a 5-step process including EMPATHISING, IDEATION, PROTOTYPING &

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SHARING LEARNINGS FROM MY ENTREPRENEURIAL JOURNEY

After spending close to two decades with corporates as an HR practitioner, I decided to go independent and started Career Faktor last year on the 15 Aug, along with the Indian Independence Day. I was both excited and jittery just as any new entrepreneur would feel, and I would like to share some learnings and

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How to get your Résumé shortlisted!

?Start your Résumé summary with a career title that matches the JD and then back it with your relevant experience filtered and narrowed down to the role applying for. ?Match the required years of experience with the JD, without fibbing, for example, if the JD says 6-8 years and you have 9 years and still

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How to Beat the ATS Bot!

It’s the employers market since the Pandemic, the sheer number of applications that flow in for a single position is raising by the day. Companies have thus, evolved and got smarter by including Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to weed out and shortlist relevant résumés. Therefore, knowing how to create a résumé that beats the ATS

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