Well, we are all bound to making mistakes when we do anything for the first time. Make mistakes, but not on this really important piece of paper that will set the tone for your future. It is not wrong for me to compare a resume with a passport. Just as a passport is your ticket […]
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The key to a credible & solid resume accomplishment is if you can state it in measurable accomplishments. The resume accomplishments section should be considered a self-marketing tool to demonstrate your impact to your next employer in manner that builds curiosity in them to know how you achieved them, leading to an interview call. You
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In essence, an applicant tracking system is programmed to scan a resume for key pieces of information to determine whether or not you’re a match for a position, so you definitely need a resume with keywords. Using its algorithm, it categorizes resume information into various sections based on key phrases. The applicant pool is narrowed
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Here is a recent conversation I had with my client on applying for jobs: 💁Client: I have applied to over 300 jobs but have not received a single interview call. ✅Me: Have you checked how well your fit for the role before applying? 💁Client: No, I just search for a designation and apply to everything
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Having reviewed thousands of resumes in the past. One typical sour thumb that sticks out is the common typo errors on resumes indicating poor work habits. The typos on your resume play a major role in whether you are shortlisted or not. (1) the ATS misreads the words & meaning changes (2) you appear careless
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