Resume

Wondering how to get recruiters to notice your resume and application? We’re sharing the seven secrets to a more powerful resume. Read More

“I’ve been looking for a job” is no way to account for your time unemployed. The longer your unemployment lasts, the harder it is to get a job or even an interview. That’s the perception of many professionals who’ve been out of work for extended periods. It’s also reality, according to recruiters and hiring managers … Read More

10 ways to tell if your resume is lacking the visual cues recruiters look for. Design matters. Yes, even on a resume. And the way to design a Word document is to use formatting cues to guide the reader’s eyes. Here are some ideas on how to consider (or reconsider) what your resume looks like. … Read More

A well organized, easy to read, and error free resume is your gateway into getting the interview. Have you ever considered how much your resume is worth? Put an actual dollar value on it? I sometimes ask people seeking resume help how much they think their two-page resume is worth (hopefully their resume is only … Read More

Fine tune your resume for the job you want, not the job you have. Making a complete career change is very difficult—perhaps, that’s the reason many choose to stick to what they know, instead of finding a career that is more fulfilling or financially stable. While it has its challenges, it is not impossible to … Read More

Help your resume stand out from the crowd by adding unique visuals. Before deciding to add visuals to your resume in any way, you should first consider if it is appropriate for the job you are applying for. This specific way of spicing up a resume is geared toward more creative jobs, where working with … Read More

Learn what to avoid including in your resume for job search success. Preparing a resume can be difficult to do. Even if you consult the internet, there is so much information that it can be hard to take it all in. While you may have already read up on what you should include in your … Read More

There is no set way in creating a perfect resume or cover letter, there are a few key commonalities that are absolutely necessary to include and/or avoid. Read More

Optimize your resume with powerful resume words that showcase your true value to recruiters. Grab attention with resume power words that emphasize your talents. Read More