Amanda Clark — December 20, 2016 Follow @GrammarChicInc— December 20, 2016 Being in the business of professional resume writing, I encounter job seekers (pretty much on a daily basis) who are not only confused and uncertain about the idea of creating and writing their own resume, but downright terrified of the prospect! It’s true! Most … Continue reading Thinking of Building a Resume Online? Make Sure You Use the Best Tool
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Is it Okay to Leave Jobs Off of Your Resume?
Amanda Clark — December 8, 2016 Follow @GrammarChicInc— December 8, 2016 When it comes to your resume, lying should never be an option. At the same time, it also isn’t your life history. Your resume is a snapshot of your career and accomplishments to show employers what you bring to the table and why you … Continue reading Is it Okay to Leave Jobs Off of Your Resume?
How to Create an Infographic Resume to Impress Recruiters [Infographic]
Sara McGuire — November 23, 2016 Follow @sara_mcguire— November 23, 2016 Infographic resumes have been getting a lot of attention recently. After all, with such a saturated job market, many job seekers are looking for creative ways to stand out from the pool of other applicants. And consider this: according to a report by CareerXroads … Continue reading How to Create an Infographic Resume to Impress Recruiters [Infographic]
Does Your Resume + LinkedIn Read Like a Blueprint or a Brochure?
Virginia Franco — November 20, 2016 Follow @VAFrancoResumes— November 20, 2016 The reality of today’s job market is whether you’re a CFO or a mid-level professional, you’re lucky to get a 10-second skim read the first time a recruiter finds you on LinkedIn or scans your resume. This means whether you hire a resume specialist … Continue reading Does Your Resume + LinkedIn Read Like a Blueprint or a Brochure?
Avoiding Age Discrimination on Your Resume
Amanda Clark — November 14, 2016 Follow @GrammarChicInc— November 14, 2016 While the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) prohibits employers from using age as a discriminating factor in hiring (and any other aspect of employment), it still happens. Employers may not even realize that subconsciously they’re thinking about a person’s age while reviewing their … Continue reading Avoiding Age Discrimination on Your Resume
5 Ways You’re Sabotaging Your Own Resume
by Amanda Clark Follow @GrammarChicIncOctober 18, 2016 There’s no denying that the job market is fierce. There are often dozens of people fighting over the same open positions. If you’re not standing out for the right reasons, you’re missing your opportunity. When you’ve been submitting tons of resumes with little to no response, it may … Continue reading 5 Ways You’re Sabotaging Your Own Resume
How Your Resume Must Resemble a News Article to Get Past that First Scan
by Virginia Franco Follow @VAFrancoResumesOctober 17, 2016 The term “resume reading” should be obsolete in today’s job market. Given that the average reader spends between six and 20 seconds on the first pass, we should really refer to it as “resume scanning.” While the idea of scanning versus reading a resume may be terrifying – … Continue reading How Your Resume Must Resemble a News Article to Get Past that First Scan
Not Getting Any Responses to Your Resume? It May Not Be Designed for an Online Read
by Virginia Franco Follow @VAFrancoResumesOctober 9, 2016 If you stick to the resume formatting that worked back in the 80s, 90s and heck, even through 2010 . . . you run the risk today of being overlooked or that critical key points will get missed altogether! The culprit? Technology. For better or for worse, technology … Continue reading Not Getting Any Responses to Your Resume? It May Not Be Designed for an Online Read
Your Resume & LinkedIn Must Complement – Not Copy – One Another
by Virginia Franco Follow @VAFrancoResumesOctober 5, 2016 When LinkedIn first got its’ start, with just 4500 members according to LinkedIn’s About Us page, all you needed to appear cutting-edge was a LinkedIn account. Once word spread and more joined the ranks of LinkedIn, a resume cut-and-paste was still sufficient to differentiate yourself from the competition. … Continue reading Your Resume & LinkedIn Must Complement – Not Copy – One Another
Don’t Let Job Hopping Derail Your Resume
by Amanda Clark Follow @GrammarChicIncSeptember 22, 2016 There was a time in American history where it may have been fairly common for an individual to hold a single job—or at least work for a single employer—for 10, 20, sometimes 30 or more years. But things have changed: Today, it’s much more common for individuals to … Continue reading Don’t Let Job Hopping Derail Your Resume
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