Week 1: Resume Writing (Part 1)

Welcome to the first week of the program! This week, we’ll be discussing the foundations of resume writing including:

  1. Picking the perfect resume template

  2. Getting in the head of the hiring manager

  3. Keywording your resume

  4. Mastering ATS Scanners

  5. What to include in your resume

  6. How to sell yourself

  7. So much more!

 

Video 1 of 3 - Resume Writing

 

Video 2 of 3 - Resume Writing

 

Video 3 of 3 - Resume Writing

 

you’re not done yet!

Continue reading below for:

  • The Question & Answer Form

  • Resume Review Submission

  • Resources (resume templates & this week’s worksheet)

  • This week’s homework

  • Registering for this week’s live webinar

 

Have questions?

If you have any questions you’d like me to answer about this content or you’d like to submit your resume for this week’s resume hotseat, you can fill out the Q&A form here:

*Note: We are also holding an fun, optional “Challenge of the Week” which you can participate in the using the Q and A Form below ⬇️

 

RESOURCES for This Week’s Lessons

  1. You can access the Premium Resume Templates here

  2. You can access the Hiring Manager’s Secret Checklist worksheet here

 

hOMEWORK FOR WEEK 1

  1. Select your resume template.

  2. Build your resume frame (add your name, contact info, job information, education, training, etc.)

  3. Fill out the “Hiring Manager’s Secret Checklist” to start planning what you’ll talk about in your resume.

  4. Take a stab at creating your resume branding (Titles, Areas of Expertise/Key Skills, Professional Summary, Career Highlights)… remember, only choose 1 of the Professional Summary or Career Highlights.

 

Week 1 webinar

This week’s webinar will take place on June 6th at 7pm ET.

The webinar will be hosted on Webinar Geek.

Here is the replay link for the week 1 webinar: https://greglangstaff.webinargeek.com/watch/replay/3410330/da08b6bb4ca314edd5420f491ac36571/