EPISODE #771
Mary Southern
Resume Assassin:
How to Write a Resume that Lands You the Perfect Job
771 Mary Southern: Resume Assassin
Common Job-Hunting Mistakes to Avoid
Happy New Year, and if among your resolutions is finding the perfect new job, you’ll want to listen closely to this first Wings of Inspired Business episode of 2023 where we unpack the perfect resume and what it takes to stand out from the crowd.
You may be surprised by how many qualified people fail to showcase their experience and accomplishments in a way that is relevant to the position they are seeking.
We’re going to get into how to craft the perfect resume with the founder of Resume Assassin, Mary Southern.
A couple of quick hints:
Make sure you tailor your resume for the specific job you are seeking, and shift the focus from what you spent your time doing to the results you achieved.
Mary Southern is the founder and CEO of Resume Assassin, a resume consulting business that has helped thousands of executive and professional job seekers land jobs at some of the world’s leading companies, including Google, Amazon, Tesla, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce, NASA, SpaceX, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, 3M, Dell, Pfizer, Goldman-Sachs, Johns Hopkins, and many more.
- How to get noticed by tailoring your resume to the job you’re applying for
- Why women often forget to mention in their resumes the most impressive things about them
- Why it’s important to take credit for your role in collaborative projects
- How to stand out in the marketplace and build a business from scratch without a penny to spend on marketing
- How to turn your early customers into your biggest evangelists and salespeople
- Why the perfect resume doesn’t say what you did, but the results you got
- And much more
More about Mary Southern at resumeassassin.com
Be sure to join the conversation with Mary and me over on the interactive podcast app Podopolo, where you can share your perspectives and she’ll take your questions. Download Podopolo, follow Wings of Inspired Business, and invite your friends.
More about Mary at www.resumeassassin.com
Mary Southern is an entrepreneur, resume writer, wife, mother, and founder of Resume Assassin. She has been selected for a variety of awards, written numerous resume writing articles for organizations such as SHRM, and was recently chosen as a featured guest on the podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire with John Lee Dumas. She is also the top-rated resume service in Austin, TX. She has helped 1,000’s of executive and professional job seekers land jobs at some of the world’s leading companies, including Google, Amazon, Tesla, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce, NASA, SpaceX, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, 3M, Dell, Pfizer, Goldman-Sachs, Johns Hopkins, and many more.
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