SeekingSuccess.com Tamara Dowling

Do you ever wonder what a hiring manager is thinking when they review resumes? Do you wish you could get inside their head? In this episode we talk about how to “Think Like a Hiring Manager” when preparing your new resume.

When you try to be something to everyone, you are less likely to be the ideal candidate for anyone. That is why your resume should be focused on a goal.

Demonstrating your ability to communicate well will enhance your odds of landing an interview. It is not enough to simply write, “Excellent communication skills,” on your resume. It's better to share actual examples of your skills in action.

Today we are delving into several ill-advised resume strategies that you can't take to the bank. Don't worry because we're also sharing solid advice based on proven job search principles.

Looking for advice on developing an elevator pitch? This episode covers writing an effective pitch. We also talk about resume page length and how to find a contact name for your cover letter.

This episode shares quick tips to reignite a job search. We also talk about how to write a resume to facilitate a transition from a military to a corporate career.