Are You Lying on Your Resume?

You just read a job posting and thought, “I KNOW I can do this job even though I don’t have the experience they’re asking for!”  So, what do you do? Throw in the towel.  You don’t have the experience so why waste their time and yours? Lie about your experience.  Your...

Resume Phrases that Turn Recruiters Off

As a veteran recruiter and recruiting leader turned career coach, I have seen THOUSANDS of resumes over the past 25 years.  As a recruiter, one of the greatest highs you can get is to come across an awesome resume for a job you’re trying to fill – particularly for a...

5 Phrases to Keep Out of Your Resume

As a career coach and recruiting professional, I have seen thousands of resumes.  Some of them have been so impressive, I’ve wanted to hire the person sight unseen.  Others have left me shaking my head in complete disappointment. One of the main reasons for my...