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#35 (Internships Are Super Valuable)
𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗧𝗜𝗞 𝗧𝗢𝗞: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 As an intern, just listen to every single word everyone says, and track all the main tasks or processes they assign you. You cannot go wrong if you execute every single thing everyone tells you the exact way they tell you for the few months you were there! Get a good recommendation, track the references contact information, put it on your résumé! And then mention how I used
#34 (F the Summary, Use a Value Pitch On Your Resume)
𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗧𝗜𝗞 𝗧𝗢𝗞: 𝗙 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆, 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗮 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗣𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗢𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲 🚀 Redefining the Resume Summary: From Snapshot to Value Proposition 🚀 The resume summary has evolved from being a simple career snapshot to becoming a dynamic, value-focused proposition tailored to the specific needs of the hiring audience. It’s meant to be tailored specifically to demonstrate why you are the perfect fit for a targeted role, and how you will be the proverbial
#33 (The 6 Rules of a Merit-Based Resume)
𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗧𝗜𝗞 𝗧𝗢𝗞: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟲 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲 Creating a merit-based resume involves highlighting your qualifications, achievements, and skills to showcase why you are the best fit for a particular job. 1. Choose the Right Format – Start with a clean, professional resume template. Chronological or combination formats are often best for merit-based resumes, as they emphasize your work history and accomplishments. Use bullet points for lists to make information more scannable. 2.
#32 (Get Your LinkedIn Bangin’!)
𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗧𝗜𝗞 𝗧𝗢𝗞: 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱𝗜𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻’ First and foremost, it’s imperative to maximize your profile visibility by filling out as many key categories as possible. And make sure to auto-populate as many places as you can so you can help out with the algorithm. LinkedIn’s all about the ever-changing algorithm. Next, you need a solid header that speaks to what value you offer for the profile visitor. Not your latest and greatest achievement. Not
#31 (The Power of Cover Letters and Resume Summaries: When to Use Each)
𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖯𝗈𝗐𝖾𝗋 𝗈𝖿 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝖶𝗁𝖾𝗇 𝗍𝗈 𝖴𝗌𝖾 𝖤𝖺𝖼𝗁 In today’s competitive job market, crafting a compelling application can be the key to landing your dream job. When it comes to presenting your qualifications and personality, two essential tools at your disposal are the cover letter and resume summary. Let’s explore the reasons to use each of these documents to make your application stand out. 1. The Purpose of a Cover Letter