If you’re the jack of all trades and master of none, you usually struggle defining yourself and your skills on your Résumé in a manner that targets and appeals to a specific role. The trick here is: ?️Identifying one or two common skills that run through the positions you’ve held and focus in on them […]
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Pursuant to my last post, here are some ways you may add numbers to your accomplishments: #️⃣Cost and percentages related to revenue generated. #️⃣Number of contracts or bids you’ve won #️⃣Increase in market share #️⃣Number of customers or employee’s headcount served #️⃣Numbers or percentages of performance benchmarks met. #️⃣Amount or percentage of monetary saving #️⃣Range
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Which one of these lines sounds more impressive to you if you were reading a Résumé? ❎ Managed a recruitment team to grow the company’s headcount —-or—– ✅ Managed a team of 7 technical and 2 non-technical recruiters and tripled the headcount of the company in less than 9 months. The 1st version sounds positive,
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While it’s very important to do internships when you are at the university, I have seen students go overboard with the number of internships they have done and in varied fields. Internships are useful, to be sure. But I’ve found that there’s a sweet spot to how many you should have: no more than three.
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In this tough job market, where you just can’t take anything for granted. You must be very strategic, realistic, and forward-thinking when it comes to your career. It’s a market where the supply is more than the demand and with so many people competing, it will be easy for companies to take advantage of the
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