Many companies will look fondly upon long term employment at one company as long as your resume tells a story of achievement rather than stagnation. Here’s how to make sure your career highs are front and center on your resume, not lost in a disorganized clutter.
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If you’re receiving little or no response to your resume and cover letter, then it’s time to take stock of how you’re conducting your current job search. Here are five of the most common reasons job applicants are not called in for an interview.
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These four resume alternatives may have a significant impact on the number of interview requests that you receive.
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A resume filled with cliches, corporate buzzwords and jargon can prompt a hiring manager to toss your job application aside.
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Resume builders are fantastic online tools that break down the process of creating a resume into a series of simple steps. There are many different types of resume builders to choose from.
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If you expect to be called in for an interview on your next job search, make sure you present a professional and clean resume that highlights your career accomplishments. Don’t leave anything that is relevant to the position you are seeking off the resume. That includes hobbies and volunteer positions—if those experiences are relevant to the position.
If you insist on writing your own resume, have a friend or associate look it over and note any typos or ways it can be improved upon. Ask someone you respect to judge your resume as a potential employer would.
Your resume is the ticket to your next job interview. Make sure it is as near perfect as it can be. If you can’t get it there on your own, hire a professional. At the very least, you should hire a professional to edit your resume after you have written it to ensure it meets these quality guidelines.
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