Written Your Recession Ready Resume Yet?

recession ready resume

You can’t write your resume like you normally do when there is still a lot of uncertainty out there with volatile conditions for both businesses and job seekers alike. Nope. Right now you need a recession ready resume. “What’s that?”, you ask. Well, this style of resume not only needs to include your measurable achievements…

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Create an Ageism-Proof Resume

ageism-proof resume

“How many 55-year-olds did you hire when you were 35?” This is a question I’ll pose to a frustrated older job seeker when they tell me that they are most certainly being discriminated against in their job search because of their age. The question stops them in their tracks. So what is your answer? How…

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6 Effective Ways to Customize Your Executive Resume

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Customizing your executive resume is the key to capturing a hiring manager’s attention and inspiring them to call you for an interview. Sending the same resume to every job opening is a sure-fire formula for remaining interview-less. These six effective ways to customize your executive resume will ensure your resume gets to the front of…

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Why Just Updating Your Resume Isn’t Enough

if you just spend time updating your resume without being strategic you could be leaving thousands of dollars on the table

If you keep updating your resume by simply adding on to it (instead of being strategic with your positioning and branding) then you not only end up with a very disjointed Franken-resume, but you end up leaving tens of thousands of dollars on the table. A comment I made on my friend (and job landing…

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The Worst Resume I Have Ever Seen

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The Worst Resume I Have Ever Seen Will a recruiter think you have the worst resume they have ever seen? Will they think you are marketing yourself poorly and then second guess wanting to represent you?

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