http://EmploymentDigest.net/2006/08/ten-ways-to-get-your-resume-to-the-top-of-the-pile/ News, Tips and Hints for those in Career Transistion Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:39:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://EmploymentDigest.net/2006/08/ten-ways-to-get-your-resume-to-the-top-of-the-pile/comment-page-1/#comment-809 So Many Resumes, So Little Time - The itzBig Blog - Serving the Unserved – Recruiters, Job Seekers, Quiet Working Professionals Fri, 18 Aug 2006 20:04:28 +0000 http://www.employmentdigest.net/2006/08/ten-ways-to-get-your-resume-to-the-top-of-the-pile/#comment-809 [...] So, what do you do? Put together a “killer” resume and let it sit in a pile of other “killer” resumes collecting dust? Well, some believe that there are specific ways to ensure that your resume is the one getting read. Employment Digest suggests that, among other things, you: “Keep calling agencies even though it is soul-destroying. Keep yourself in the front of their minds. The right job might have just come in and you’ll be at the front of the line. Out of sight, out of mind. If you haven’t been in touch for a while, they’ll probably assume that you’re off the market for whatever reason. Have a list of agencies that you call every two weeks, calling a selection of them every day.” [...] [...] So, what do you do? Put together a “killer” resume and let it sit in a pile of other “killer” resumes collecting dust? Well, some believe that there are specific ways to ensure that your resume is the one getting read. Employment Digest suggests that, among other things, you: “Keep calling agencies even though it is soul-destroying. Keep yourself in the front of their minds. The right job might have just come in and you’ll be at the front of the line. Out of sight, out of mind. If you haven’t been in touch for a while, they’ll probably assume that you’re off the market for whatever reason. Have a list of agencies that you call every two weeks, calling a selection of them every day.” [...]

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