Craft a Compelling Resume: Secrets to Go from Bland to Bold

The Career Confidante

Mar 4 2024 • 1 hr

Hiring managers receive hundreds of resumes for each open position today. How do you make your resume stand out? In this episode of Career Confidante, host Marie Zimenoff interviews guest Amelia Brooke on the power of storytelling in resumes (or CVs where Amelia's located in the UK) and LinkedIn profiles. Amelia shares her journey from working in manufacturing to becoming a recruiter and now a career coach and writer. Marie and Amelia discuss the importance of storytelling in resumes and how it can differentiate you from your peers in today's competitive job market. They also delve into the art of prioritizing stories to make sure your message resonates instantly with the recruiter and hiring manager. Listen in to uncover the secrets to using storytelling to transform your career documents and stand out from the crowd, even if you're making a career transition. If you're a career services provider, join us for the Career Thought Leaders Symposium in Lisbon, where Amelia and Marie are presenting a 3-hour workshop to help professional resume writers take their resume writing from bland to bold. Learn more here: https://careertl.com/symp24