4 Resume Writing Tips to Downplay the Appearance of Job Hopping

downplaytitle_4 Resume Writing Tips to Downplay the Appearance of Job Hopping

While it is increasingly normal for people to have many jobs over the course of their careers, there is still a stigma attached to “job hopping.” Switching jobs happens, and it happens for many reasons. Sometimes it is the employer’s fault, and other times an employee has plenty of good reasons for leaving: wanting a…

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3 Reasons Why Your Resume is Keeping Your Phone from Ringing

If you know someone who’s looking for a job—and I’m sure you do—then you may have heard them complain about having sent their resume off to hundreds of employers, only to receive absolutely no responses or acknowledgements.  I’ve heard this complaint countless times from friends and colleagues.  Part of the reason this happens so often…

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Creating Resume Appeal with Proper Resume Margins

Recently, we’ve been discussing resume aesthetics.  What looks pleasing, what doesn’t, what makes a great first impression, and well … what doesn’t.  In the last article, I talked about bullets and paragraphs.  In this brief article, I’m going to elaborate on margins. I am sure there could be debates on many sides as to what…

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