If there was a way to put together a cover letter that required less writing, took you less time to create, and was more impactful with the hiring manager, would you be interested?
There is a lot of misinformation floating around regarding what is acceptable in resumes and what isn’t. What frustrates me most is that there are people out there sharing this “advice” as fact, and other people, out of fear, are taking that advice seriously.
I recently finished reading a 150-page textbook on writing great resumes and I wanted to share some useful (and surprising) tidbits that I picked up along the way!
With the lack of effort required to submit a job application, it's not surprising that every study about the job market seems to reveal that an average of 400 people apply to each online job posting and that getting an interview is about as hard as getting into Hogwarts.