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This is the best resume we’ve seen for 2021’s job search Laura Berlinsky-Schine

2021’s job search is no joke — you’ve got to be prepared and know how to tackle it to land the role. This is the best resume we’ve seen to pull from. Read More

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Advice says to skip this part of your resume — but experts say it can be key to a career change Annamarie Houlis via Fairygodboss

If you’re looking to switch up careers, experts say you absolutely shouldn’t skip this key part of your resume when looking for jobs. Read More

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1,000 industry-specific keywords that will make your resume unstoppable, according to experts Laura Berlinsky-Schine

Did you know that the keywords you use on your resume actually matter? It is what makes you stand out among the crowd. Use these based on your industry. Read More

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8 signs your resume is outdated and how to fix it Ryan Shea

It’s good to know if there are parts of your resume that are outdated, either from an obvious or not so obvious point of view, especially if you are one of the many people looking for a variety of new jobs on the market that come with a very high price tag. Read More

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What are the best colors for your resume? Here’s what the experts say Michael Dovhanenko

When a recruiter glances at your resume, before their eyes discern the letters and grasp the meaning of the words, the brain gets its first layer of information based on the overall visual presentation, including the layout, fonts, and colors. Read More

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4 things that will send your resume straight to the trash in 2021 Wendi Weiner

Before you hit “send” on that email to the recruiter, job application, or key person of interest at your dream company, here are four things to avoid doing with your resume in 2021: … Read More

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6 formatting mistakes you are making on your resume Olivia Kelley

Everyone has made mistakes on their resume from time to time. Let’s fix that — avoid these formatting blunders and land an interview. Read More

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Want a seat in the boardroom? Here are 3 things your resume needs Wendi Weiner

Desiring a coveted seat in the boardroom? Here are three things your board resume must have to properly support your application. Read More

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5 things you’re definitely missing on your resume Samantha Hawrylack

If you thought creating a resume and competing for a job was tough before the pandemic, welcome to 2020, where things got that much harder. Read More

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