In our previous article, we’ve summarised some expert-approved resume tips for 2019 such as ditching the resume objective in favour of a personal statement, and optimising you… Read more “Resume Formatting Tips & Trends 2019”
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Best Resume Tips for 2019
There’s often a lot going on at the end of the year – holiday parties, people trying to hit end of year targets and general chaos. It’s… Read more “Best Resume Tips for 2019”
Effective Job Search Strategies During the Holidays
Are you seriously searching for a new job, but figure you can set aside your job hunt until after the holidays because it’s not an ideal… Read more “Effective Job Search Strategies During the Holidays”
4 Surefire Ways to Get Your Resume Past the ATS (and Into Human Hands)
Applying for jobs is much easier these days, thanks to online applications, job boards, and the ‘Apply Now’ button on LinkedIn. However, as a result of… Read more “4 Surefire Ways to Get Your Resume Past the ATS (and Into Human Hands)”
Australian Resume Length: How Long Should Your Resume Be
Most people will tell you your resume shouldn’t exceed two pages. No one really knows who came up with this rule, but many Aussie job seekers… Read more “Australian Resume Length: How Long Should Your Resume Be”
Quantifying Your Experience to Beef Up Your Resume Bullets
You’ve most likely heard the suggestion to include numbers to your resume bullet points. It helps both Hiring Managers and Recruiters to visualise your key contributions… Read more “Quantifying Your Experience to Beef Up Your Resume Bullets”
4 Ridiculous Lies to Avoid on Your Resume
Job advertisements are often accompanied with an exhaustive list of qualifications that employers want to see in their ideal candidate. Applicants, on the other hand, also… Read more “4 Ridiculous Lies to Avoid on Your Resume”
How to Create an Oustanding Personal Statement for Resume
Does your existing resume begin with a generic “objective statement” informing the reader the type of roles you are looking for? Let me guess that it… Read more “How to Create an Oustanding Personal Statement for Resume”
How Email Address Could Ruin Your Job Chances
Imagine you’re a Hiring Manager and have received applicants’ email like hotpants32@email.com or partydude438@email.com. Using unprofessional email addresses like these is not a great way for… Read more “How Email Address Could Ruin Your Job Chances”
Things to Consider Before You ‘Dumb Down’ Your Resume
Have you ever been told by potential employers you’re overqualified for the roles that you’re targeting? Have you faced denials because you had higher skills than… Read more “Things to Consider Before You ‘Dumb Down’ Your Resume”