by Heather Austin | Jan 3, 2023 | Business, Career, Resume Writing
Ready to make your resume stand out from the competition? Great! Let’s first make sure you’re not making these 5 common mistakes: Mistake #1: Using a career objective instead of a career summary. A career objective tells an employer what you want, rather...
by Heather Austin | Nov 8, 2022 | Business, Career, Resume Writing
The three biggest resume challenges job seekers face are… 1) Meshing their experience into one simple document. 2) Communicating duties performed and projects accomplished. 3) Explaining how their experience qualifies them for the new position. If this sounds...
by Heather Austin | Nov 1, 2022 | Business, Career, Resume Writing
Are you confused by all the advice out there about what goes into a great resume? Maybe you’re wondering what to include and what not to include to stand out and get hired. Resume writing is very subjective with every resume being unique to each person. But,...
by Heather Austin | Jun 7, 2022 | Business, Career, Resume Writing
Contrary to what you may have heard on the Internet, a resume summary is still most definitely needed on your resume today. Now don’t get this confused with an objective statement. An objective statement is something we used on resumes long ago where you’d tell an...
by Heather Austin | Feb 22, 2022 | Business, Career, Resume Writing
As a career strategy expert who reviews hundreds of resumes every week, I’ve seen some BIG resume blunders. From not paying attention to the top half of your resume to not including results-driven achievement statements. Or how about this one… Not customizing...
by Heather Austin | Feb 1, 2022 | Business, Career, Resume Writing
Let’s get real for a second… Writing a resume is awkward. It’s not easy to brag about your skills, your experience and even your accomplishments. Or to prove that you are the best possible candidate for the position. Not to mention if you’re...
