3 Ways To Tell If Your Resume Sucks

You've finished your resume, had friends and even recruiters look it over and hear a resounding "Good Resume". How can you tell if your resume still sucks?

Since your friends and even recruiters probably aren't hiring you, their opinion won't matter much - it's the hiring manager's opinion that matters most (and the other 3 audiences for your resume).

There's a world of difference between a "good resume" and an effective resume. Beyond the basics of typos, formatting, and typos, will your resume appeal to the companies you target?

Does your resume suck? Just by changing these 3 things on your resume will make it far more effective, make you stand out above your competition, and help you gain more interviews. Here's the 3 top signs that your resume sucks.

#1 Reason Your Resume Sucks - If It's Not On The Resume, It Doesn't Exist ...
#2 Reason Your Resume Sucks - Your Resume Is WIFM, Not WIFT ...
#3 Reason Your Resume Sucks - Your Resume Describes Your Experience & Responsibilities ...

The full article lists details of how to tell if reasons #1, #2 or #3 are incorporated in your resume - and how to improve it.

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