Sunday, June 4, 2023

Jun 4, 2023 - Improve Your Résumé by Turning Bullet Points into Stories

View online | Unsubscribe
Too many emails? Get just one newsletter per day - Morning / Evening / CEO Picks




TradeBriefs Editorial

From the Editor's Desk

Improve Your Rsum by Turning Bullet Points into Stories

There’s nothing wrong with listing your definitive actions and quantifiable results on your resume — this is standard advice. The problem is, however, that you may not be telling an employer what they really need to know. Details are important, but what’s your story? By telling a story in your resume, employers will be able to see what you can do for them based on what you’ve been able to do in the past.

You know the standard advice. But for the most part, recruiters aren’t calling. And on the rare occasions when you do land an interview, you stumble over questions about what you’d bring to the hiring company and why you’re the perfect fit. So how can you make your résumé, profile, and interview more effective?

Continued here


TradeBriefs: Newsletters for Decision-Makers!

Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails.

Want the newsletters, without the promotional mailers?
Get an (ad-free) subscription to TradeBriefs Premium for just $2 per month.



Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers


Work
Blinken says no Ukraine cease-fire without a peace deal that includes Russia's withdrawal    
Blinken says no Ukraine cease-fire without a peace deal that includes Russia's withdrawal
Blinken said a cease-fire in the war in Ukraine could not be declared unless it was part of a peace deal that included Russia's military withdrawal.


Work
Turkey's Erdogan signals economic U-turn in picking orthodox Simsek    
Turkey's Erdogan signals economic U-turn in picking orthodox Simsek
President Tayyip Erdogan signalled on Saturday his newly-elected government would return to more orthodox economic policies when he named Mehmet Simsek to his cabinet to tackle Turkey's cost-of-living crisis and other strains.






Work
Exclusive: Walt Disney's Pixar targets 'Lightyear' execs among 75 job cuts    
Exclusive: Walt Disney's Pixar targets 'Lightyear' execs among 75 job cuts
Walt Disney's Pixar Animation Studios has eliminated 75 positions including those of two executives behind box office disappointment "Lightyear," sources said on Saturday, the first significant job cuts at the studio in a decade.


Work
Inside the Complicated Reality of Being America’s Oldest President    
Inside the Complicated Reality of Being America’s Oldest President
Zolan Kanno-Youngs is a White House correspondent covering a range of domestic and international issues in the Biden White House, including homeland security and extremism. He joined The Times in 2019 as the homeland security correspondent. @KannoYoungs




Work
Republicans Gather in Iowa to Ride, Eat and Disagree    
Republicans Gather in Iowa to Ride, Eat and Disagree
Jonathan Weisman is a Chicago-based political correspondent, veteran journalist and author of the novel “No. 4 Imperial Lane” and the nonfiction book “(((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump.” His career in journalism stretches back 30 years. @jonathanweisman


Work
'Mortgage costs right now are terrifying'    
'Mortgage costs right now are terrifying'
If it is a struggle to meet payments on an existing mortgage there is also the option of extending the term, but Mr Hollingworth says this is \"not a move to be taken lightly because it will significantly increase the overall interest bill, by tens of thousands of pounds\".




Work
'Extreme self-harm': Queensland Labor faces internal criticism over prison system    
'Extreme self-harm': Queensland Labor faces internal criticism over prison system
In Australia, support is available at Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636, Lifeline on 13 11 14, and at MensLine on 1300 789 978. In the UK, the charity Mind is available on 0300 123 3393 and ChildLine on 0800 1111. In the US, Mental Health America is available on 800-273-8255


Work
Record number of young in the UK 'at risk of exploitation' this summer    
Record number of young in the UK 'at risk of exploitation' this summer
In the UK, the NSPCC offers support to children on 0800 1111, and adults concerned about a child on 0808 800 5000. The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (Napac) offers support for adult survivors on 0808 801 0331. In the US, call or text the Childhelp abuse hotline on 800-422-4453. In Australia, children, young adults, parents and teachers can contact the Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800, or Bravehearts on 1800 272 831, and adult survivors can contact Blue Knot Foundation on 1300 657 380. Other sources of help can be found at Child Helplines International




Work
In a Contentious Lawmaking Season, Red States Got Redder and Blue Ones Bluer    
In a Contentious Lawmaking Season, Red States Got Redder and Blue Ones Bluer
Mitch Smith covers the Midwest and the Great Plains. Since joining The Times in 2014, he has written extensively about gun violence, oil pipelines, state-level politics and the national debate over police tactics. He is based in Chicago.  @mitchksmith


Work
DeSantis Relied Heavily on Big Donors in Initial Money Haul    
DeSantis Relied Heavily on Big Donors in Initial Money Haul
Shane Goldmacher is a national political reporter and was previously the chief political correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining The Times, he worked at Politico, where he covered national Republican politics and the 2016 presidential campaign. @ShaneGoldmacher




Work
New Hampshire Man Is Arrested After Threatening to Kill U.S. Senator    
New Hampshire Man Is Arrested After Threatening to Kill U.S. Senator
While federal prosecutors did not identify the targeted senator, the promotions of senior military commanders were held in the Senate as they became enmeshed with the debate over abortion policy after Roe v. Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court.


Work
Tesla Is Doubling Down On Model 3 Discounts, Creating Problems For EV Rivals    
Tesla Is Doubling Down On Model 3 Discounts, Creating Problems For EV Rivals
How low can Tesla go in the future? “Everyone wants lower transaction prices, but the current offerings throughout the industry have made it clear the masses aren’t willing to compromise on content, interior space and body style,” Ivan Drury, Edmunds\' director of insights, told me in an email.




Work
Travel This Summer With These 6 Google And ChatGPT AI Companions    
Travel This Summer With These 6 Google And ChatGPT AI Companions
Although much-needed features like Map My Trip, Find My Fare and Book My Reservation have yet to be rolled out and the free ChatGPT and Snapchat MyAI tools have yet to be connected to the Internet, chatting with AI companions for trip planning is likely to become a key application for generative AI. Not only is it a timesaver in getting the lay of the land, it also offers fun armchair travel for those wanting to explore virtually.


Work
Zelensky Signals Next Phase of War Will Have Grim Consequences    
Zelensky Signals Next Phase of War Will Have Grim Consequences
“There is no perfect time to launch the Ukrainian offensives, but there will be a time that is optimum for Ukrainian force preparations and where they are most able to exploit Russian weaknesses,” Mick Ryan, a military analyst and retired Australian general, wrote Sunday on Twitter. “That time is close.”




Work
Haley Says US Forces 'Need To Align' With Countries Including Russia; Campaign Says She Misspoke    
Haley Says US Forces 'Need To Align' With Countries Including Russia; Campaign Says She Misspoke
By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.


Work
Adam Silver Announces When Outcome Of Ja Morant Investigation Will Be Revealed    
Adam Silver Announces When Outcome Of Ja Morant Investigation Will Be Revealed
By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.




Work
Officials Reveal Suspected Cause Of Death For 2 Whales Floating Off New York Coast    
Officials Reveal Suspected Cause Of Death For 2 Whales Floating  Off New York Coast
By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.


Work
Jason Segel Says He Was 'Really Unhappy' During Part Of 'How I Met Your Mother'    
Jason Segel Says He Was 'Really Unhappy' During Part Of 'How I Met Your Mother'
By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.


Work
Chris Christie just wants to 'bludgeon' Trump, Fox News's Hannity complains    
Chris Christie just wants to 'bludgeon' Trump, Fox News's Hannity complains
Republicans have not done so. Trump dominates polling despite unprecedented legal jeopardy including criminal charges in New York, over a hush-money payment, and potential indictments in state and federal investigations of his election subversion.


Work


Work
Indigenous voice crucial to treaty, Uluru statement co-author Megan Davis says    
Indigenous voice crucial to treaty, Uluru statement co-author Megan Davis says
“And at those meetings Peter was very, very clear in what he said to me. He said, I do not agree with the race argument; don’t take me to be taking a race argument here. He assured me that he did not take the voice to be a racial proposition,” Pearson said.


Work
Russia-Ukraine war live: girl, 2, killed in Dnipro blast as Kyiv fends off air attack    
Russia-Ukraine war live: girl, 2, killed in Dnipro blast as Kyiv fends off air attack
Russia has said it will come back to full compliance with the New Start nuclear arms control treaty if Washington abandons its “hostile stance” towards Moscow, Russian news agencies reported, citing the deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov.


Work
Ukraine repels wave of Russian air attacks on Kyiv after explosion hits Dnipro    
Ukraine repels wave of Russian air attacks on Kyiv after explosion hits Dnipro
In late May, Russia’s military said it had repelled one of the most serious cross-border attacks by a Ukrainian “sabotage group” that had entered Russian territory in the Graivoron district. Ukraine has denied attacking Moscow and said Russian volunteer fighters, not the Ukrainian military, conducted the incursions into Belgorod.


Work
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 466 of the invasion    
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 466 of the invasion
Russia has said it will come back to full compliance with the New Start nuclear arms control treaty if Washington abandons its “hostile stance” towards Moscow, Russian news agencies reported, citing the deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov.


Work
'Fake bailiffs' from private security companies carry out illegal evictions    
'Fake bailiffs' from private security companies carry out illegal evictions
"The police too often side with the landlord or treat it as a civil dispute. Councils rarely take action because they lost so many specialist tenancy-relations officers during austerity. And it's hard to take civil action because tenants can't claim legal aid for eviction cases."


Work
Florida school offers yearbook reprints after objections to LGBTQ+ content    
Florida school offers yearbook reprints after objections to LGBTQ+ content
Last year, Lyman high school faced controversy after officials attempted to censor yearbook pictures of students protesting the so-called “don’t say gay” Florida law which bans discussion of gender identity and sexual orientation in public school classrooms.


Work
Bearish Bets Against S&P 500 Are Surging, Despite Love for Big Tech    
Bearish Bets Against S&P 500 Are Surging, Despite Love for Big Tech
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.


Work
WSJ News Exclusive | Saudi Arabia, Some OPEC Members Clash Over Oil-Production Quotas    
WSJ News Exclusive | Saudi Arabia, Some OPEC Members Clash Over Oil-Production Quotas
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.


Work
Bond Bulls Ignore Fed-Hike Noise and Keep Buying Yield Spikes    
Bond Bulls Ignore Fed-Hike Noise and Keep Buying Yield Spikes
Jack McIntyre, a portfolio manager at Brandywine Global, said he wasn’t budging his bond-market positioning based on the latest jobs market data. The firm has a high level of its holdings in longer-term debt that “will do well in a soft landing and a recession.”


Work

TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives
About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe (one-click)

You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs.
Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India

No comments: