The Arnold Group (TAG) - Job Seeker Blog
The Arnold Group (TAG) - Job Seeker Blog
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Writing a resume comes with its own set of challenges, but a new conundrum is how to put gig work on your resume. Here are a few suggestions from our experienced staff on how to properly list temporary gig work and side hustles on your resume.
Your resume is where a recruiter or hiring manager will make the decision to call about scheduling an interview or not, so it is essential that it is relevant to the job you’re applying for, well-written, and eye catching.
The worst thing you can do on your resume is copy a generic job description for more than one job. This not only shows a lack of effort, but completely fails to set your resume apart. Make sure you showcase your accomplishments in an effective and engaging way so your resume stands out.
Whether you're an experienced author or writing your first resume, it's easy to get tripped up by grammar mistakes. Here are some of the most common grammatical errors made on a resume that you need to watch out for.
Most know a well-written, proofread resume is essential to landing an interview. But what if your perfectly edited resume with all the right skills and qualifications doesn’t make the cut? There are still smaller mistakes that can prevent someone with the right experience and perfectly proofread resume to end up in the ‘no’ pile.
Resume writing can be intimidating when you aren’t sure what to include or how to best showcase your skills, which is why we’ve come up with a list of tips to apply to your resume to demonstrate to employers you would be a great fit.
Recruiters typically only spend 10-20 seconds on each resume before making a decision about moving forward. Better ensure you capture your reader’s attention in that small window of time with these tips.
Job searching is by no means an easy task, however it’s important to avoid the most common pitfalls during your job search to increase your chances of landing the role you desire.
Job seekers spend hours crafting the perfect resume to best represent their skills and qualifications. While focusing all their efforts on ensuring their resume eliminates any potential red flags for employers, they often forget to be on the lookout for red flags in the job postings they are applying for.