by redrocketresume | Sep 10, 2021 | ATS, Career Development, Career Pivot, Job Search, Resume Questions, Resume tips, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
Whether you’re new to the workforce or shifting careers, there’s one thing that remains, decade-after-decade, essential for successful career development. A killer resume can make or break career opportunities, boost your salary, or expand your options in the...
by redrocketresume | Apr 27, 2021 | ATS, Career Development, Job Search, Jobseeker, Resume Questions, Resume tips, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
You submit a job application, your resume makes it past ATS, and it lands on the hiring manager’s desk. Then what?? I consulted with a career coach and seasoned corporate recruiter to learn the 5 steps every recruiter uses to quickly evaluate if a resume should...
by redrocketresume | Mar 2, 2021 | Uncategorized, ATS, Job Search, Resume tips, Resume Writing
Seven seconds. According to a study by TheLadders, that’s about how long a job recruiter spends reviewing your resume before either trashing it or passing it up the chain. That is, if it gets into a recruiter’s hands in the first place. Chances are your...
by redrocketresume | Nov 19, 2020 | ATS, Career Development, Job Search, Job Search News, LinkedIn, Outplacement, Resume Writing
Last year the U.S. economy was booming. With thousands of new job openings every week, headhunters were inundated by a constant flood of opportunities in the market. Outplacement services were a fleeting thought, for the most part. Job placement was a benefit largely...
by redrocketresume | May 19, 2018 | ATS, Career Development, Resume tips, Resume Writing
You’ve paid good money for a professionally written resume. It’s modern, clean, readable, and accomplishments-driven. It’s perfectly error-free, and it represents your unique professional brand. You’re ready to shoot that resume to the next good-fit job opening you...
by redrocketresume | Feb 13, 2018 | Career Development, ATS, Cover Letters, Job Search, Resume tips, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
Have you heard the advice that you should customize your resume each and every time you send it out? This is great advice in theory. But in the real world, spending hours re-constructing your resume for each job application isn’t practical. And what exactly should you...
