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8 Skills You’re Not Putting on Your Resume (But Absolutely Need To)

8 Skills You’re Not Putting on Your Resume (But Absolutely Need To)

Job searching can be intimidating and time-consuming, especially when it comes to resume writing. Deciding what skills to put on your resume can be tough. It is important to tailor your resume to each position to increase your chances of landing the job, but even...

Does Your Resume Tell a Story? How to Create an Effective Narrative

Does Your Resume Tell a Story? How to Create an Effective Narrative

The beginning of every job search starts with a resume. When read by human eyes, your resume will get the reader’s attention for only 2.5 to 20 seconds. Taking into consideration the length of time that the average reader will spend on your resume at first glance,...

How to WOW a Hiring Manager in 6 Seconds or Less

How to WOW a Hiring Manager in 6 Seconds or Less

When you apply to a job, it’s not uncommon to see a posting where hundreds of applicants have applied—hundreds of applicants that need to be manually reviewed by a recruiter or hiring manager. It’s quite a daunting task. It’s no wonder why the average time spent...

Made a Mistake in an Interview? Here’s How to Recover

Made a Mistake in an Interview? Here’s How to Recover

Interviews can be extremely stressful. It’s hard to know how to prepare; it’s even harder to know what to say and do. It’s no wonder why so many job seekers feel like they’ve tanked a job interview over a simple mistake. As a recruiter, I can tell you mistakes are...

Job Flexibility: Are You as Flexible as You Think?

Job Flexibility: Are You as Flexible as You Think?

If we’ve learned anything living through a pandemic it’s how important adaptability and flexibility are, but being flexible is always easier said than done. Hey, humans are creatures of habit. Fortunately (or unfortunately), the pandemic taught us many lessons the...