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  • Stop Sending Generic Resumes! How to Tailor Your Resume to Land the Interview

    Picture a recruiter clicking or flipping through resumes hastily when one suddenly pops out and stops them in their tracks. They think, “Wow, this person looks like the perfect fit! Let’s set up an interview.” How do you make sure your cleared resume has the same ef… more

  • Recruiter Nightmares: The Copy and Paste Resume

    “I was told to copy the job description online to ensure key words were in my resume,” is something I often hear from resume clients. Job seekers copy and paste ‘everything’ from the online announcement, but can’t understand why they are ignored. Copying and pastin… more

  • Always Tailor Your Resume When You Apply

    You crafted your resume, fine-tuned it, spellchecked it and are ready to hit send, confident the job is yours. STOP! If you haven’t tailored it for the specific job for which you’re applying you might as well hit delete instead of send. Recruiters spend an average of si… more