Resume Analysis Software
If you are uncertain about the quality of your resume, you may be tempted to try resume analysis software. Here’s what a human resume writer will do that software can’t: Check for context and flow. Is...
View ArticleWhat Not to Do: Countdown of Four Things to Avoid on Your Resume
Number four in our countdown of things not to do on your resume is keyword spam. Modern Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)—the software that “reads” resumes to save humans work—are aware of context. If...
View ArticleHow to Help a Job Hunter
If you are searching this blog to help someone in your life who is looking for a first job, new job or new career, here are a few things you can do: Encourage the job hunter to give you a copy of his...
View ArticleSHUT DOWN – 11 Red Flags to Consider Before Using the www.resumeterpro.com...
A couple of years ago, I posted information about a scam focused on bogus venture capital (or other) job opportunities, which forwarded folks to “fake” ATS scoring systems, and then to bogus resume...
View ArticleEmployment Scams and How to Avoid Them
Being out of work—or in a job that is stressful and unfulfilling—can lead you to grab the first opportunity that comes along. Some of those opportunities are scams, intended to catch people exactly...
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