What Employers Expect on a Winning Resume

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Hiring managers often receive hundreds of resumes for top jobs, which means there isn’t much time to review each one. In fact, it takes an average of just six seconds for them to decide if you’re a fit, according to career site Ladders. Therefore, if you want to stand out from the crowd, your resume… Read more »

Haven’t Updated Your Resume in a While? Here’s Your Comprehensive Checklist for Overhauling it

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If you’ve been out of the workforce for a while, your resume is probably a bit rusty. You’ll need to dust it off and polish it up before sending it out for new opportunities. Dozens of resumes will likely come across the hiring manager’s desk for this job, so make sure yours stands out. Updating… Read more »

How to Craft (and Follow!) a Killer Online Job Search Strategy

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Creating a solid online job search strategy should a top priority when looking for a new job. Employers and recruiting firms use the Internet to reach top candidates and post available positions, so it is important that you have a comprehensive strategy in place to find (and apply to) great positions. Every job search strategy… Read more »

Resume Bland? Then it May be Costing You Job Opportunities

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If you are finding that your resume is not garnering you much attention from recruiters and human resources representatives, it may be suffering from a desperate yet curable ailment: it may be bland. Recruiters and hiring managers only spend, on average, around thirty seconds or less glancing at what information you have provided. If that… Read more »