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3 Tips to Freshen Up Your Resume in 2018
Qualified candidate shortages are leaving employers with vacancies that need to be filled and the question of how to fill them. Meanwhile, job seekers are filled with enthusiasm over the choices and opportunities available. With more than 74%+ of people open to new opportunities in 2018, you’re probably taking a good look at your resume and wondering if it’s as ready as you are for a new job search. If you’re not thinking about your resume — then you should be.
I’ve heard from countless job seekers this year who are struggling to write a resume that will help them advance their career. The challenge is that most people are simply too close to their own careers and accomplishments to write about them objectively and compellingly.
If you’re having a hard time writing your resume or aren’t sure your resume will generate interest from employers, here are three quick tips that you can use right now to freshen up your resume so that it’s effective in the 2018 job market.
Culture fit is important to include on your resume.
JobVite’s Recruiter Nation survey reported that 67% of recruiters deem culture fit as an important factor in their hiring decision. You don’t hear much about culture fit when it comes to resume writing, but your resume is a perfect place to start…