A typical initial shortlisting of resumes funnel: STEP 1 – Scanned by an ATS or junior resume sourcers. STEP 2 – Scanned by a human recruiter. STEP 3- Shortlisted for interviews. Here are 5 sure-shot ways to help your resume sail through to STEP 3: 🎯TAGLINE OR A BRANDING STATEMENT – Ideally, the first third […]
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The standards for what your resume, cover letter, or application form needs to include are set very high in today’s competitive job market. It’s not enough to just have skills and experience; everyone else may have similar skills and experience and may even be willing to take a lower salary. How can you make your
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LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional networking platform and also one of the most influential social networks, with millions of members worldwide and that’s a lot of potential contacts. Yet most LinkedIn profiles are mediocre because they have only basic information like a photo, a headline, and a few work experiences. LinkedIn may even give
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Your resume is your very own marketing document and the language used matters. While marketing your abilities, language isn’t just a means of communication, it’s also one of your first chances to leave a lasting impression. Put yourself in the shoes of a busy Recruiter, who reads hundreds, even thousands, of resumes every day and
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When you send an invitation, do not use a generic message. This is your chance to make a good first impression. Be clear about why it’s worth connecting. Consider saying that you would be excited to work for the organization and explain why, or that something about the role or someone at the company inspires
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