How Resume Writing Has Changed
The best approach to job application writing in 2020 is certainly not the best approach to resume writing from 20 years ago. Resume writing has changed! Perhaps you are one of the lucky people who has been in the same job for a long time but, for some reason, the time has come to move on. The old way of writing a resume simply won’t cut it anymore. Here are our tips for modernizing your resume to make it stand out today: NUMBER 1: RESUME WRITING: KEEP IT BRIEF In the past, a job application writer may have thought that quantifying their suitability for a job required a lot of explanation. The more information, the better. This is not the case now though. Your resume should be as brief as possible. Reading your resume should be like watching the highlights of a football match. You get a summary of the whole game in less than a minute. If it doesn’t fit on one or (at most) two pages, then...