Amanda Clark — May 5, 2018 Follow @GrammarChicInc — May 5, 2018 trudi1 / Pixabay If you’ve had a long or varied career history, including every job you’ve held on your resume just isn’t realistic or effective. Your resume could end up becoming way longer and more complex than it needs to be. It could … Continue reading Deciding Which Jobs to Include on Your Resume
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Resume Ready? 4 Steps Toward Your Next Role
Virginia Franco — April 15, 2018 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — April 15, 2018 mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Your resume is ready to go and your LinkedIn looks spectacular. Where do you go from here? Below are four paths you can – and should – take to maximize your chances of finding opportunities and landing interviews. #1 Apply … Continue reading Resume Ready? 4 Steps Toward Your Next Role
Covering Multiple Interests in One Resume
Amanda Clark — April 3, 2018 Follow @GrammarChicInc— April 3, 2018 There are often many different paths you can take within a career field. For instance, someone with a background in math or accounting could be an accountant, financial analyst, compensation specialist, sales executive, or chief financial officer. In fact, you may dabble in multiple … Continue reading Covering Multiple Interests in One Resume
Turning a Negative Job Experience into a Positive on Your Resume
Amanda Clark — April 2, 2018 Follow @GrammarChicInc— April 2, 2018 Not every job works out like you had hoped. Perhaps once you started, you found out that the role wasn’t exactly what it was presented to be. Maybe you didn’t get along with your coworkers. Maybe things unfolded in a way you had no … Continue reading Turning a Negative Job Experience into a Positive on Your Resume
5 Questions Your Marketing Resume Must Answer to Make a Good (And Lasting) First Impression
Bob Van Rossum — March 1, 2018 Follow @BobVR — March 1, 2018 Marketing headhunters know the job search process is no easy feat. And knowing that one single document could determine the next stop on your journey in becoming a marketing executive is a bit nerve-racking. The days when recruiters took their time to … Continue reading 5 Questions Your Marketing Resume Must Answer to Make a Good (And Lasting) First Impression
Never Put Your Home Address on Your Resume
Steele Champion — February 23, 2018 — February 23, 2018 Despite what the “career coach” talking heads may say, you should never put your home address on your resume. And if it’s there now, remove it! Many things on the SalaryMatters platform go against the conventional wisdom of the many “career coaches” out there trolling … Continue reading Never Put Your Home Address on Your Resume
Your LinkedIn Profile: Resume or Your Professional Reputation?
Dan Swift — February 8, 2018 Follow @danjswift — February 8, 2018 Many people join LinkedIn to get a job or to change jobs. They upload their resume or CV proudly boasting about their professional accomplishments in an attempt to appeal to recruiters and hiring managers. Others join, then do little more, presenting an empty … Continue reading Your LinkedIn Profile: Resume or Your Professional Reputation?
4 Tips for Using Résumé Keywords to Get Found
Personal Branding Blog — January 31, 2018 — January 31, 2018 Most of the résumés employers receive either as hard copies or that are uploaded electronically reside in databases. If those databases were in graphic form, each résumé would resemble a lonely tombstone in a cemetery. In the majority of cases, submitting résumés is futile … Continue reading 4 Tips for Using Résumé Keywords to Get Found
6 Resume Tweaks for Executive-Level Jobseekers
Amanda Clark — January 30, 2018 Follow @GrammarChicInc — January 30, 2018 The job search is anything but standard; the way one person finds his or her dream job—or simply ascends the next step on the corporate ladder—may not be the method that works for you. Certainly, when you reach the C-suite, there are things … Continue reading 6 Resume Tweaks for Executive-Level Jobseekers
A Step-By-Step Guide to the Dreaded Resume Walk-Through
Tom Ireland — January 26, 2018 Follow @StartupCVs — January 26, 2018 typographyimages / Pixabay Interview after interview will start with the same thing: “So why don’t you just walk me through your resume?” That, or some close variation. Obviously, the interviewer isn’t after the bare bones information of your career to date; they will … Continue reading A Step-By-Step Guide to the Dreaded Resume Walk-Through