From the desk of Lawrence M. Light, Creator of eJobCoach.com. Since this is my first post as a Guest Contributor to Interns Over 40, I thought it appropriate to start off with what is undoubtably the most important thing to understand as a job-hunter in this terrible economic time, with too many people (who are…
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Keywords in Résumé Lead to Interviews Eighty percent of all submitted résumés (and 100 percent of résumés sent to Fortune 1000 companies) get scanned by software commonly known as an applicant-tracking system (ATS), and such scanned résumés are stored on a server in a digitized format. Humans are seeing your résumé only if it resurfaces based…
Over 300 Votes and Comments so far. In the real world you sometimes feel the need to create a white lie on your resume or LinkedIn profile. But is it OK? When do you cross the line in your search to find a new career? Post your reaction and comments below?
Have you been looking for an inexpensive and fast way to build an effective resume? I wish everyone could have a career coach and professional resume writer who works for them full-time. But that is fantasy! So for the rest of the world we need to find a simple and less costly method. In my…
Whatever Happened to my Resume? Astronomers define a black hole as a region of space from which nothing, including light, can escape. I have often heard job seekers refer to the application process as a “black hole where resumes go, never to be heard from again”. Did you ever wonder why this is? Considering the…
Preparing a resume that emphasizes your value is a good first step to preparing for your job search. Here are eight ways to age-proof your resume: 1. Don’t provide your complete work history: This is the number one mistake job seekers make. If it’s before 1990, employers probably don’t care. Hiring managers are most interested…
So you think you are a savvy techno expert? But sometimes the smallest detail can make difference as to whether a recruiter gets to even see your qualified resume. For example have you ever thought that about how the file name of your resume could affect whether you make it to the…
