2021 has been hard on many of us, with covid’s deadly wave and job losses, career stagnations etc. As much as we are told to plan and strategize our career and the next move. It is also important to know that great and successful careers are rarely structured. Don’t just expect a standard linear climb, […]
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A resume based on a job description with responsibilities or job tasks may give the reviewer an understanding of your job responsibilities, but it won’t market you to your potential employer. This, instead, positions you as a commodity, as are many other candidates who have similar skills and similar roles. Use the following C-A-R formula
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Success is attributed to hard work. But the truth is, hard work alone doesn’t always pay off. We should focus on identifying our edge, which is that unique thing that makes us stand out and take strategic steps to ensure potential employers see our value and open the doors with which we can succeed. Here
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A resume dilemma that new graduates or juniors with limited to no job experience usually face is that, while a job would let you gain experience, you can’t find one since employers ask for previous experience. It’s really a deadlock situation you got there. Nonetheless, the company expects you to submit an impressive, one-page resume. But with no work experience, you
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It is common advice given to job seekers to sprinkle keywords from the job description into their resumes. However, if you don’t possess any of the skills listed in the job description, please don’t include them anyway in your resume just to reflect the language. Although it may seem like you can get away with it now,
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