Category: Resume
Get the job you deserve with our tips on how to craft a standout resume. Especially helpful for women looking to advance their careers. A strong resume is key to landing your ideal job!
How to Make a Resume in 2023
This article will walk you through, step by step, how to make a resume in 2023. Let's face it, writing an effective resume is probably one of the hardest things to master in life. For some people it can be downright painful! That's where I come in. You can think of me as your Fairy…
How to Write a Killer Functional Resume in 2022
Thinking of using a functional resume style? It's important to not only understand why you should use a functional resume format, but also how to write a functional resume to land an interview. In this article, I'll outline why you might want to use a functional resume style as well as how to write a…
Stay-At-Home Mom Resumes – Quickly Land that Job!
Writing a killer stay-at-home-mom resume can feel daunting. For example, you might be wondering how to write your resume with an employment gap. Maybe you're afraid you are lacking skills to re-enter the workforce. Or maybe you're just not sure what to put on stay-at-home mom on resume. Well, you're not alone! According to a…
Four Signs Your Resume is Outdated
Here are four signs your resume might be outdated. You’ve spent hours and hours toiling over writing your resume. And then you wait. And you wait some more. If you’re not getting invited for interviews, several things could be happening. Your job search strategy might not be working. The industry you're targeting might be uber…
Three Simple Resume Tricks to Avoid Age Discrimination!
I wish I could say that age discrimination in hiring does not exist. Now that I'm in my 40's (gulp), this is a topic that affects me personally. I can tell you both as a career coach as well as a recent job seeker that it matters what you put (and don't put) on your…
Top Five Resume Tips for Stay at Home Moms
Writing your resume as a stay at home mom can be an intimidating experience. I literally just went through the process of finding a flexible job after being a stay at home mom for almost six years. You also might be feeling extra stress given the health crisis. Or extra pressure to get a job…
Top Three Tips to Listing Skills on Your Resume in 2023 (According to a Google Hiring Manager)
It's important to determine which hard and soft skills to include in your resume. But it's equally important to know how to communicate them effectively. How do you determine which skills to highlight and which skills to leave off? Can you communicate your accomplishments concisely and simply so that they will be understood by recruiters…
Five Tips for Minimizing Employment Gaps on a Resume
Maybe you've been out of the workforce caring full-time for kids or loved ones, or maybe you've experienced a recent lay-off. In many cases, knowing how to craft your resume to minimize employment gaps is key to landing your next job. Re-vamping a resume can feel overwhelming during a stressful transition. You might be drawing…
