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)”
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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”
4 Types of Job Seekers Who Struggle to Secure Job Interviews
Having troubles in your job search? Can’t decipher why you’re not landing job interviews? Maybe you’re one of these four types of job seekers with resumes… Read more “4 Types of Job Seekers Who Struggle to Secure Job Interviews”
How to Rewrite Your Resume for Recruiters’ 6-Second Attention Span
Recent studies have shown that the average time recruiters scan a resume is only for a maximum of 6 seconds before deciding if the applicant is… Read more “How to Rewrite Your Resume for Recruiters’ 6-Second Attention Span”