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π Most resume advice from the internet is subjective since there is no “one-size-fits-all.” But using Austin Belcak’s analysis of 125,484 resumes, I share 5 Golden Rules on how to Write an Incredible Resume in 2021.
Whether you’re making a resume for your first job, or improving upon a good resume you already have been using for years, it’s very important to get the basics principles right before moving on to fancier resume writing tips.
π€ So how do write a resume or make a strong CV? Make sure your LinkedIn profile is added to your resume, match relevant keywords by using a Word Cloud on the job description, include measurable results to differentiate yourself from others, keep your resume between 475-600 words in length, and avoid buzzwords at all costs! Who knew writing a good resume would be so simple? π
All jokes aside, this video contains practical resume writing tips following each one of Austin’s findings, and I walk you through each of the 5 Golden Rules so you know the do’s and dont’s about writing a resume π―
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:57 Quick Disclaimer
01:06 The 5 Key Learnings
01:59 Add LinkedIn Profile
03:21 Include the “Right” Keywords
04:41 Add Measurable Results
06:02 The Right Length
07:05 Buzzwords and ClichΓ©s
07:55 Quick Summary
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My LinkedIn Tips & Tricks Playlist – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcfGWi8Qywk&list=PLo-kPya_Ww2zqOZVXMNQCJeTNAaan8GcW
Austin’s Study – https://cultivatedculture.com/resume-statistics/
Free Word Cloud Generator: https://monkeylearn.com/word-cloud/
Udemy Report – https://business.udemy.com/resources/5-workplace-learning-trends-2020/
CNBC Summary of Soft Skills – https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/21/10-top-soft-skills-to-master-for-2020-if-you-want-a-raise-promotion-or-new-job.html
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