Employment gaps often disappear if you present years and not months on your career timeline
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Beware of job search scams
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Why does my resume look messy when uploading to an online application or ATS?
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Job search guidance when looking for a part-time role
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Putting pen to paper and writing your first resume in 20 years
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How to overcome your current title not reflecting what you want to do next
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Shedding light on why a resume isn’t yielding traction in a candidate’s job search
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Will I be seen as a competitive candidate at my age?
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Is it okay to remove all dates from your resume to look more competitive?
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Should I “dumb down” my resume to reduce any potential intimidation factor?
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