10 Things to Change in Your Resume to Get More Interviews

 

The primary goal of the resume is to land you an interview. Yet, not all resumes serve this goal equally well. Sometimes you might be amazed that, despite years of relevant experience and skills, your phone isn’t blowing up from recruiters’ calls. If that’s the case with you right now, your resume must be to blame.It’s not an easy task to create professional resume that will turn the employers’ heads. Yet, there are certain things that you can improve in your ...Continue reading

Develop Your Leadership Skills: Advice from Resume Writers

 

At a certain point in your career, your growth will start depending more on soft skills than the hard ones. And the leadership ability is one of the game-changing soft skills that determine your career success. The willingness to accept responsibility, set goals and encourage your subordinates are crucial to make it to the top of the corporate ladder in any industry.Luckily, you can develop these abilities even if you don’t consider yourself a naturally good leader. It only takes ...Continue reading

Ten Professional Resume Skills for All Types of Jobs

 

Choosing the right professional resume skills is one of the most important steps in creating a strong job application. I’ve reviewed many resumes where experience was solid, but the skills section failed to clearly show what the candidate could actually do. When skills are selected thoughtfully and tied to real results, they help employers quickly understand your value. This article focuses on how to identify, organize, and present skills in a way that supports your experience and aligns ...Continue reading

How To Reduce Stress During Job Interview

 

After weeks of sending out your resume, you finally got an invitation to an interview… Sounds like a great news! But here the X day comes, and you feel nauseous, your palms are sweaty and you are scared to death that you'll say or do something wrong… Looks familiar, isn't it? Well, you're not alone. 96% of the US job-seekers are so stressed before an interview that they experience problems with sleep. And the more important the prospective job is for you, the more likely you'll ...Continue reading

Eccentric Probe Queses

 

If you are looking for the next role, you need to be 100% prepared for interrogations as well. And, if your CV is good enough, you’ll start getting those examination calls quite soon. There’s no doubt that you know how to prepare for an interrogation: dress appropriately, grab the folder with your portfolio, references and samples of work, and to arrive on time. Here you can find more tips on how to act during the probe and professional meeting help: ...Continue reading

Handclasp During The Meeting

 

During the job meeting, everything you say and do is being evaluated (that’s what the interrogations are conducted for, aren’t they?). Not only your answers to tricky interlocution questions matter; if you don’t know how to react to the unexpected questions, see here for more information: https://resumeperk.com/blog/top-unexpected-questions-during-job-interview. Your body language is significant as well. After interviewing over 400 hiring managers across the US, ...Continue reading

Personal Or Online Interview: How To Make the Right Choice and Suceed

 

An online interview may seem easier than meeting in person, yet small technical or communication mistakes can cost you the job. Having prepared countless clients for digital interviews, I’ll explain how to present yourself confidently and avoid common pitfalls. Online interview isn't a new practice. Many companies prefer it when interviewing candidates located outside of the city or for other reasons. However, the candidates' views have divided: while some are fans of getting ...Continue reading

9 Tips For Winning Panel Interview

 

9 GroupInterview Tips: How to Stand Out From The Crowd We have written a lot about how to ace one-on-one job interviews. There are certain rules on what to wear, what to say and what not do to to ensure a positive impression on a hiring person. However, when it comes to a multiple-candidate interview process, things become more challenging. Multiple-candidate interviews can be a real challenge for reserved, quiet personalities. However, a panel job interview helps employers to ...Continue reading

Secrets How To Ask For A Raise: Just Follow These Tips

 

Asking for a salary increase can be exceptionally stressful. Even if you feel that you have a proper reasoning to receive a higher compensation, you might be daunted by the perspective of getting a refusal.According to Payscale, only 20% of employees agree that they are fairly compensated, while 40% of their bosses believe that the employees are comfortable with the salary levels. Thus, your boss might not even suspect that you would like to earn more, and the only way to resolve it is to ...Continue reading

10 Forbidden Habits During Job Interview

 

Many job-seekers feel relieved as soon as they get a desired Job Interview invitation from a hiring manager. Obviously, your resume had what it takes to convince the recruiter you might be a good fit for the position. However, an interview is just another chance for you to sell your professionalism and skills, this time in a form of face-to-face conversation. And you should make every effort to make an interview a success, as the tiniest mistake can cost you a job.You’ve probably already ...Continue reading