Tag Archives: resume writing
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Resume Writing: 5 Timeless Truths that Win Job Interviews

After 16 years as a career coach, I’ve probably reviewed over 8,000 resumes, read countless articles and books on the topic, and spoken to hundreds of recruiters about what they look for.
While hiring managers and recruiters have their own personal tastes and styles, some resume writing tips are timeless truths that win them over every time.
How to Write a Tailored Resume That Wins Job Interviews

Tailoring your resume to the specific type of position you are applying for is one of the most important things you will need to do for your job search. When your resume is broad and unfocused, you will likely be overlooked every time (sorry!). Customizing a tailored resume will not only get the attention of any hiring manager, but it will increase your odds of being called for the interview.