by Emily Oberman | Dec 29, 2022 | Resume Writing
As we’ve made the name change from RedRocketResume to Upword Resume, we’ve been focused on sharing what’s different: a new domain name, new logo, and new names for our resume packages. But the most important parts of our business remain just the same. Namely, our core...
by Emily Oberman | Sep 22, 2022 | Resume tips, Resume Writing
Before you can wow a prospective employer with your stellar skills, you have to make a good first impression. And that starts with your resume. Hiring managers are looking for good-fit candidates who have the right qualifications, align with company culture, and will...
by Emily Oberman | Mar 17, 2022 | Career Development, Job Search, Resume tips, Resume Writing
It’s no secret that job seekers can feel frustrated with recruiters. Why are they slow to respond? What happens to my resume after I submit an application? Are they really on my side? I’ve heard this even more over recent years with the pandemic and Great Recession...
by Emily Oberman | Feb 17, 2022 | Career Development, Career Pivot, Resume tips, Resume Writing
If you missed our breakdown of the Magic Yardstick and how it shapes your career strategy, be sure to check out this post. After you’re all caught up, read on to learn how to use the Magic Yardstick to define your personal branding and chart a successful career path....
by Emily Oberman | Nov 18, 2021 | Resume tips, Career Development, Resume Writing
Here’s our simple but powerful tool to create a resume that helps you land your dream job. The Magic Yardstick measures your resume content to determine if it’s helping you achieve your career dreams and if it’s showing how you can help your target company meet their...
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...