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Lisa Dubino
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You Can’t Be All Things to All People
Using the same resume for each job is a waste of time and a bad strategy for success. You need to position your resume with a specific...
Lisa Dubino
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What’s the most common resume mistake?
Format: check. Typos: check. Highlighting duties instead of accomplishments: Fail. Do better than the basic job description. Go from “all...
Lisa Dubino
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Icons, Symbols, and Abbreviations in Your Resume
Yes, it’s okay to use icons, symbols, and abbreviations in your resume. But, use them carefully and strategically: Icons are, well, fun...
Lisa Dubino
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You either make money or save money
The bottom line is all that matters. Even with your impressive skills, big name companies, and expensive college degree where you...
Lisa Dubino
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Resume Bullet Points and Icons
Bullet points are great for breaking up text on your resume. Here are some guidelines on when to use: Contact information Listing...
Lisa Dubino
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List your skills and computer experience
Help the reader and the ATS software find the skills they’re looking for. What may seem obvious to you, isn’t to a computer or person not...
Lisa Dubino
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Get a Picture of Your Keywords - Literally!
Add a touch of fun to your self-reflection by gaining a fresh perspective on your experiences through the use of a word cloud. Here's how...
Lisa Dubino
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How Much Time Does a Recruiter Spend Reading Your Resume?
How much time does a recruiter spend? What's your guess: Recruiters read the whole thing - They don’t want to miss any detail and want to...
Lisa Dubino
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Update, then upload
After you change-up your resume, even with little tweaks, the next step is to update it online. This includes: LinkedIn Glassdoor Indeed...
Lisa Dubino
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Brag book - what’s in yours?
What’s a brag book? Literally, a portfolio of documents such as letters of reference, ranking reports, and training certificates that...
