Resume Should Match Job Requirements

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Continuing our series by Mary Jeanne Vincent on preventing your resume from entering a “black hole:”

Problem: Your resume doesn’t match the job requirements. Many times job-seekers mistakenly assume one resume fits all. Not true!

Solution: Carefully read the job requirements. Identify the specific skills the job requires. Now tailor your resume so that it highlights and provides examples of when you have demonstrated the required skills.

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