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When many companies have different expectations for your resume, it can take time to pinpoint the correct way to see what yours should look like. In a job market where the use of AI recruiters and limited jobs is increasingly becoming a trend, you can spend hours upon hours on your resume only for it to never reach a person and not get you the job. So, here are some common, universal mistakes you could be making when it comes …
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The Boston Application Security Conference (BASC) is an annual conference held by the Boston chapter of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) that includes presenters and workshops focused on current trends in application security. Opportunities to help, learn, and have resumes reviewed by Application Security professionals. It will be held at 5 Wayside Road in Burlington, MA 01803.
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The consulting resume
Ana Carolina Sousa, ex-McKinsey AssociatePublished: September 25, 2022
Role context | Things to include & avoid | Examples & feedback
One of the most crucial ways to land a great consulting role is by building a strong resume. If you are starting from scratch, you can find a functional guide on how to craft your resume in this RocketBlocks post. In this post, we will help you tailor your resume to what consulting recruiters are …
Accounting skills and responsibilities vary depending on the level, company, and specific role. Therefore, you need to make sure your resume presents yourself as the best candidate for the specific job you’re applying to. In this article from The Muse, Jaclyn Westlake, a former recruiter at an accounting firm, offers tips on how to create a resume that makes a great first impression.
This on-demand webinar from the AICPA focuses on personal branding, resumes, LinkedIn, networking, and interviews. You’ll learn common mistakes to avoid, plus innovative strategies to help you stand out during the accounting application and interview process. These tips are great for accountants at any stage of their career journey. Access the free webinar here.
Winter is a confusing and slow time to apply for jobs. And as a college student, it might be even more stressful to experience a slow hiring season because you might not know what to expect. In the meantime, however, there are several ways to tackle this slow hiring season to turn out victorious and ensure your progress isn’t slowing down.
Apply, Apply, Apply!
Just because hiring is slower doesn’t mean it isn’t happening! Take as many chances as possible …
Check out this great compilation of career resources made specifically for data science students! The National Student Data Corps has created a comprehensive career board for young data professionals, including everything from job search sites, career and presentation resources, data science cheat sheets, resources for women and minorities in tech, featured jobs, and more! Check out the NSDC Career Central here.
For your first internship or job, how are you supposed to convince a recruiter that you’re qualified when you have limited past professional experiences? The best thing to do is speak on your other involvements, commitments, leadership experiences, and succesful classwork. Highlight the important responsibilities you had, the skills you learned from these experiences, and how you will transfer them to the specific job role.
Whether English is your second language, you grew up speaking a different language at home, or maybe you’re the coolest person on Earth and speak several languages, people often don’t take into consideration that languages, especially being fluent in two or more, is an immense skill you can bring to the table! Bilingualism and multilingualism demonstrate to companies a plethora of things about you, and not adding this as a skill in your resume might have you missing out on …
There are many ways to break into the IT field and many steps you can take right now to help yourself stand out to employers. This article from Coursera offers seven tips to help you prepare for applying, interviewing, and securing an IT role.
