A big part of creating a resume that recruiters love is knowing what to keep and what to eliminate. Routinely going through your resume and deleting certain information should help you optimize it and impress recruiters. Here are some specific things that should be removed. Extended Employment Gaps “In today’s job market, with lay-offs and… Read More »
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What if I Have a Gap on My Resume?
The resume gap. It’s something employers hate and job seekers dread discussing. Nonetheless, you need to understand how to properly address it if you have one on your resume. Here’s everything you need to know. Why Employers Hate Gaps The main reason is simply because many hiring managers assume the worst once they see that… Read More »
Re-Doing a Lengthy Resume
One to two pages. That’s the length most resumes should be in 2019, according to career expert Tom Gerencer. If your resume is any longer than that, you’ll probably want to re-do it and eliminate any non-essentials. Here are some tips to help you with this process to improve your resume dramatically. Only Keep the… Read More »