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Modern resume format for a Covid job search

Modern resume format

Are you aware of the tools and formats in a modern job search

Interviews are being landed amid COVID with a Modern Resume Format

I am riding shotgun with two folks right now on their post-COVID job search. The first thing we did was update their resume format. One is changing careers after being in the service industry for 15 plus years.

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The initial resume sniff test, why your resume is being declined

Resume sniff test

Is your resume failing the resume sniff test?

Top 5 reasons your resume doesn’t pass the first sniff test

Have you turned in your resume and not heard back from the hiring company? Yes, unemployment numbers are high, but we know that recruiters and hiring managers have a resume sniff test. Resumes will immediately be passed over for a few specific reasons.

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Career Tracker, HRNasty launches a Resume Builder and Job Offer Calculator

Career Tracker

Career Tracker, the next step in your job search

Listen to Career Tracker roar. HRNasty is quiet no more

Big news on the HRNasty front. I am proud to announce that I am a co-founder of a new product/software service called Career Tracker.  Career Tracker is a web application that seeks to level the playing for job seekers in several ways:

  • Our professional resume builder helps you build customized resumes tailored to your career stage and even specific job postings in 15 minutes,
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Personal interests on your resume. If you don’t have them, you are missing an opportunity

Personal interest on your resume can set you apart and make you memorable. Listing the right personal interest can generate excitement about you as a candidate. Why this often overlooked detail can hurt your job search.

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Cover letter format that generated a call from the VP

15 applications later, things are getting desperate. I will listen to dad.

Proven Cover Letter Format

Have you turned in 10 plus resumes with no response and heard less than crickets? It’s a wasteland. It’s a silent black hole. Not even a “Don’t call us, we will call you?” If you have experienced the application black hole,

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Career accomplishments, why we need to share them with our managers

career accomplishment

Career accomplishments are important. Don’t confuse being humble with giving your manager updates

Career Accomplishment

Are you talking about your career accomplishments in an interview? We think we are. Most of us are not. We are too humble, too shy, or brought up to act differently. Many of us don’t realize it. The next few posts will show us how to talk about our accomplishments.

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