Ask ten people what a resume is and nine will describe a record. That answer is the reason most resumes are getting longer and worse at the same time. What a resume actually is, and the four things to find out before you write one.
An interview is not a test you can fail. It is not a courtroom. It is not you standing in front of a panel begging to be chosen. It is a conversation between two decision-makers who are both trying to figure out the same thing: is this a good fit?
Nobody chose your job title with you in mind. It came out of a pay band, an org chart, or a compromise somebody made in 2019. Out in the market your title is not a description of your work, it is a search term, and that changes who ever finds you.
Ask ten people what a resume is and nine will describe a record. That answer is the reason most resumes are getting longer and worse at the same time. What a resume actually is, and the four things to find out before you write one.
Twelve years in HR, and these are the ten quiet habits that cost people job offers, plus how to fix every one. The June series from Career Bloom Solutions.
Wage growth cooled to 3.5% and most comp bands have not caught up. A recruiter of 12 years on spotting salary compression before it costs you your best people.