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// Refresh Your Resume: A Crash Course!
// Refresh Your Resume: A Crash Course!
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
I get it. Talking about yourself is HARD!
Articulating your experience and career aspirations on one piece of paper is both an art and a science. It can be challenging when you’re in your own head all.the.time.
It’s especially tricky with a career change.
Throughout my 15+ years as an HR leader, I can tell you first-hand that these stats are accurate; Recruiters and hiring leaders will skim your resume for 6-ish seconds — if it doesn’t make an impression, you will get passed over.
UNLESS, of course, you’ve done a great job at building relationships at your target companies (which I highly recommend) - then your resume will likely become an afterthought.
But none the less, at some point, you will need your resume,
So, today, I’m going to walk you through:
The goal of your resume
When it’s time to update your resume
Talk about the two main components I think about when helping others with their resumes: Design and Content
I’ll break down the major sections of your resume
Time to dive in!
? Free Gift: Step-by-Step Resume Refresh Guide
? Tools to help:
Highly Recommended Resume Templates! Get Landed Resume Templates, an affiliate partner
Feeling stumped on how to make your resume stand out? Don't sweat it; Elevated Resumes can help you out!
Use code FLOURISH10 for 10% off!
Article, Ultimate Guide to Transferable Skills
Article, 185 Powerful Action Verbs
Playbook, Make The Leap! The Ultimate Playbook for HEART-Based Career Change
?️ For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers Blog.
Articulating your experience and career aspirations on one piece of paper is both an art and a science. It can be challenging when you’re in your own head all.the.time.
It’s especially tricky with a career change.
Throughout my 15+ years as an HR leader, I can tell you first-hand that these stats are accurate; Recruiters and hiring leaders will skim your resume for 6-ish seconds — if it doesn’t make an impression, you will get passed over.
UNLESS, of course, you’ve done a great job at building relationships at your target companies (which I highly recommend) - then your resume will likely become an afterthought.
But none the less, at some point, you will need your resume,
So, today, I’m going to walk you through:
The goal of your resume
When it’s time to update your resume
Talk about the two main components I think about when helping others with their resumes: Design and Content
I’ll break down the major sections of your resume
Time to dive in!
? Free Gift: Step-by-Step Resume Refresh Guide
? Tools to help:
Highly Recommended Resume Templates! Get Landed Resume Templates, an affiliate partner
Feeling stumped on how to make your resume stand out? Don't sweat it; Elevated Resumes can help you out!
Use code FLOURISH10 for 10% off!
Article, Ultimate Guide to Transferable Skills
Article, 185 Powerful Action Verbs
Playbook, Make The Leap! The Ultimate Playbook for HEART-Based Career Change
?️ For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers Blog.
Released:
Feb 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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