by ResumeSpice Team | May 23, 2024 | Job Application Tips, Resume Writing
The proper length of the modern resume is a topic that leaves many professionals divided, and active job seekers potentially unsure of best practices. Is it better to cut out information for the trade off of conciseness? Or opt for multiple pages and capture a more accurate representation of your job experience? In this blog, we are going to directly explore whether you should limit your resume to one page, and provide clear guidelines on when to be concise and when to elaborate on your professional resume.
by ResumeSpice Team | May 22, 2024 | Job Search Tips, LinkedIn Tips
Understanding the importance of a professional LinkedIn profile goes beyond viewing it simply as a digital resume—it represents a dynamic gateway to career growth, professional connections, and a platform for establishing your industry presence. This article breaks down the key reasons that a top-notch LinkedIn profile is indispensable in today’s modern job market, offering insights into how it positions you ahead of the competition, and connects you with the right people in your industry.
by ResumeSpice Team | May 27, 2019 | LinkedIn Tips
Want to find a new job faster? It goes beyond simply creating a powerful resume. You also have to make sure you’re highly visible on social media sites like LinkedIn. To do that, you need to include impactful keywords on your profiles.
by ResumeSpice Team | May 20, 2019 | Resume Writing
Looking for a new job? You know you need to highlight your technical skills when writing your cover letter and resume. However, many of the candidates you’re competing against will have those same abilities. That’s why you need to distinguish yourself by showcasing your soft skills, too.
by ResumeSpice Team | May 13, 2019 | Resume Writing
In a perfect world, a hiring manager would spend ample time reading through your entire resume to see if you’re a good fit. In reality, though, they’re busy and only devote a few seconds to each one. With that in mind, you need to ensure your resume is written in a way where it’s easy…
by ResumeSpice Team | May 6, 2019 | Resume Writing
When you’re applying for a job, you know you need to list the skills most relevant to the position. But what about those “other” skills employers want to find out about? How can you tell which to include and which to leave out? The professional resume writers at ResumeSpice have the answers you need. Here’s…
by ResumeSpice Team | Apr 27, 2019 | Resume Writing
You’re in the midst of your job search and find an opportunity that sounds like a great fit. The trouble? The posting doesn’t give you the hiring manager’s name. Or, even if it does, do you use their first name – or “Mrs.” “Ms.” or “Mr.” – in the salutation?
by ResumeSpice Team | Apr 21, 2019 | Resume Writing
When a hiring manager posts a job, they get inundated with dozens of resumes within hours. It’s a lot for them to go through. That’s why when you submit yours, you want to ensure they can scan it quickly and that it stands out effectively in a sea of other candidates. Where do you begin?…
by ResumeSpice Team | Apr 16, 2019 | Resume Writing
Getting rejected for a job opening is bad enough. But at least you know where you stand. What’s worse is when you hear nothing at all. While it happens to even the most experienced candidates, if it’s happening to you time and again, it’s a sign something is wrong in your approach. To help you…
by ResumeSpice Team | Apr 8, 2019 | Resume Writing
When you’re looking for a new job, your resume plays a central role. But if you’re not an expert, it can be daunting to create one that’s effective and gets results. That’s where a resume writing service can help. In fact, when you choose to work with one, they can offer you a variety of…