3 Easy Ways to Tweak Your Resume for a Specific Job
Crafting a well-written resume is no easy task, so no one wants to start from scratch every time they apply. The good news is, you.
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Giving Your Job Search a Dose of Personality
There’s a reason resumes, cover letters, and interview processes exist, and it’s because they allow recruiters to filter applicants based on their professional qualifications quickly..
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10 Things Not to Put in Your CV (Infographic)
Our specialty might be helping our clients craft a resume that helps them stand out on paper, but we also spend a fair amount of.
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3 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Resume Instantly
The good news is a recruiter wants to take a look at your resume. The bad news is she wants it by tomorrow, and you.
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Questions from Redditors Part 3: Executive Drafts owner Jeremy Shreve answers some of Reddit’s resume FAQs
Here at Executive Drafts, we love engaging directly with people and providing high-value, completely free advice. We are frequent contributors on Reddit, where we have.
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Questions from Redditors Part 2: Executive Drafts owner Jeremy Shreve answers some of Reddit’s resume FAQs
Here at Executive Drafts, we love engaging directly with people and providing high-value, completely free advice. We are frequent contributors on Reddit, where we have.
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Questions from Redditors Part 1: Executive Drafts owner Jeremy Shreve answers some of Reddit’s resume FAQs
Here at Executive Drafts, we love engaging directly with people and providing high-value, completely free advice. We are frequent contributors on Reddit, where we have.
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How to Negotiate a Gap in Your Career
There are lots of reasons that people have to take an employment hiatus—caring for a loved one, personal illness, getting laid off, staying at home.
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Write for the Reader: How to Gain a Hiring Manager’s Perspective and Increase Your Value
I read many, many resumes each month, yet I’m still surprised how many people have trouble looking at things from the hiring manager’s point of.
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The Top 5 Reasons Your Resume Isn’t Getting Callbacks
You’ve spent hours in all of your free time (insert eye roll here) trying to write a resume that *hopefully* communicates your skills and experience.
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Some Of The Worst Words To Use On Your Resume
The purpose of a resume is to paint the best professional picture of yourself as possible in a relatively short amount of time. When people.
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How To Write An Impactful Summary
At Executive Drafts, we are big fans of a short, narrative introduction of your skills by writing a small summary. The idea is to write.
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A Quick Post On Quick Fixes For Your Resume
Did you just stumble upon an opening for your dream job at your dream company? Is that job opening closing today?! Take a breather! Sending.
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PDF Resume or Word Resume?
Your resume is all ready to go. You’ve spent hours updating it, highlighting your transferable skills, quadruple checking the document for typos and now comes.
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How Recruiters Review Resumes
Every job seeker sending in a resume to a potential employer wants to believe there’s actually someone on the receiving end that reads their entire.
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How to Make a Recruiter Take Notice
Have you ever noticed how much information is out there about how to get your resume noticed? If not, believe us – there is an.
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Are You as Smart as Your Resume Implies?
It’s one thing to add a college, graduate program, or certificate on your resume, but if you have an engineering degree and you don’t know.
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10 Things NOT to Put in Your Resume
Your resume is your first impression on a potential employer. A well-written document is a strictly objective and succinct recap of your professional. Avoid turning.
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How to Create a “When Can You Start?” Resume
First impressions are still a big deal, so since your resume is your first introduction to a hiring manager, isn’t it imperative that it stands.
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15 Secrets to Writing a Great Resume
Yikes, there’s a lot of resume advice floating around out there! Some good, some not so good and we understand it has to leave you.
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What Employers Really Look for in a Resume
Unless you have a respectable resume, the chances of getting in the door for a job interview are pretty slim – even if you’re the.
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Objective Statements that Scream Me-Me-Me
There was a time when you used the “prime real estate” at the top of your resume to declare your objective. This was where you.
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Why Do I Need a Resume While I’m in College?
I’m still in college – the world of work is years away so why do I need a resume? Because you do! With a well-constructed.
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How to Land Your Dream Job with a Killer Resume
Mastering the skill of resume writing is harder than the average writer thinks! Your chance of landing an interview is much higher if you have.
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The Perfect Resume
Long gone are the days of submitting an education and job history resume. The resumes of today are interactive and social and spring to life.
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