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Some Gen Zers Are Including Their Social Media on Resumes—Should You?

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Gone are the days when job applicants scrambled to update their privacy settings and delete compromising photos of party nights from their social accounts before a job interview. They are even using social media to create their resumes. So social presence was essential, but it had to be appealing to be beneficial.

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From Layoff To Liftoff: 5 Steps To Rebuild Your Career

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In an era dominated by remote work, AI, and social media, a personal cover letter is still important. One study conducted by ResumeGo reveals applications with tailored cover letters had a 53% higher callback rate than applicants without any cover letter. Write a customized cover letter.

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These Are The Top 5 Job Search Strategies For 2024

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To begin with, update your LinkedIn profile to reflect your most recent accomplishments and skills. Getting your resume and cover letter up to date is paramount. Platforms like LinkedIn and personal websites or portfolios offer opportunities to present your skills, experiences, and achievements.

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How to Use ChatGPT: Working With Generative AI

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Helping with professional documents: Ideate and write resume drafts , cover letters and other documents. Generating content: Create outlines or drafts of articles, blogs, essays, social media posts plus other content marketing and personal branding materials. The tips for using DALL-E are similar to those in the chatbot.

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Diplomas and Dilemmas: How 2023 Graduates Can Navigate Job Market Chaos

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Develop a strong online presence: Showcase your skills and experience through a professional website, blog, or portfolio. Make sure your social media profiles reflect your personal brand and highlight your achievements. Reach out to other alumni to ask about their career paths and establish a relationship.

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5 Ways to Include Volunteer Work on a Resume

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You need to showcase your relevant work experience, education and technical skills while ensuring your personality and accomplishments are front and center, all while keeping within one to two pages. If you had previous volunteer experience that isn’t relative to this new position, remove it to highlight other skills or achievements.

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Ghosted After an Interview? Here’s Why Companies Do It

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You polish your résumé and obsess over the wording in your cover letter. Application submissions, interview processes, keyword searches, skills matching, artificial intelligence and the prevalence of social media are just a handful of ways in which recruitment has shifted over the years. And then, you wait.