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Episode description
In this episode Sarah discusses the common misconception that your resume should only be one page long
If you have a long and accomplished career history, why would you limit your ability to sell your experience?
There are many reasons to expand your resume, take a listen and see if you could improve how you sell yourself.
01:17 A one page resume isn’t enough most of the time
03:49 Recruiters and hiring managers want to see receipts of our abilities
06:01 When your resume reads like just an overview of your previous responsibilities, it makes it hard for you to stand out.
07:35 If you’ve received feedback from someone that your resume should only be one page, ask them why!
09:36 I’ve seen so many people in my programs expand their resume to two pages and quickly start getting interviews
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