8 Tips for Writing a Winning Resume

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The first 500 people to sign up with this link will get 2 months of free, unlimited learning on Skillshare: skl.sh/thomasfrank23 Huge thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video and supporting my channel! Writing a great resume or CV involves more than just listing out your education and work experience. It's much like crafting an advertisement - a lot of thought and care needs to go into who your target audience is (the company you're applying to), what they're looking for (the specific job requirements), and more. Today, I'll share 8 crucial tips for making your resume better - and increasing the chances that it'll land you an interview. Check out my example resume here: docs.google.com/document/d/1y3UmWhSPZS3Yi7JNl9u7Al4J0wbWiCiBlDb7tAqWe-Y/edit?usp=sharing You can also check out my full resume writing guide here: collegeinfogeek.com/how-to-write-a-resume/ 📗Get my book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" FREE: collegeinfogeek.com/get-better-grades/ 🐦Follow Me: Instagram ➔ instagram.com/tomfrankly Twitter ➔ twitter.com/tomfrankly Podcast ➔ www.youtube.com/TheCollegeInfoGeekPodcast 📡Subscribe to My Channel: buff.ly/1vQP5ar ⏰Timestamps: 01:52 - Optimizing the name/contact section 02:56 - Ordering your work experience 04:24 - How to properly write a job description 05:08 - wHaT iF i DoNt HaVe AnY eXpErIeNcE?!?! 07:12 - Where to put your education section 07:51 - Should you include your GPA on your resume? 09:01 - The skills section - do you need it? 10:36 - Extracurriculars and awards 🖱Links from the video: - The Ladders article: www.theladders.com/career-advice/you-only-get-6-seconds-of-fame-make-it-count 🎥My Video Gear: www.amazon.com/shop/thomasfrank 🎧Background music via Musicbed. Get a 30-day free trial of awesome music for your videos: mscbd.fm/thmsfr

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