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How to Avoid Resume Template Mistakes

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Don’t Let a Resume Template Trip You Up Last Friday, a job seeker stopped by my office to ask about […]

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First Impressions Matter When Applying for Jobs

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How to Get a Job When You Really Need One (But Don’t Know Where to Start) We’ve seen it happen

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Why You Must List Job Experience on Your Resume

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The Most Common Resume Mistake We’re Seeing Right Now Leaving Off Job Experience? That’s a Dealbreaker At Synergy HR, we

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Basic Resume Mistakes That Cost You the Job

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Stop Hurting Your Chances: Fix These Resume Mistakes Your resume doesn’t need to be fancy. It just needs to work.

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Stop Using This Word on Your Resume

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This One Word Can Ruin Your Resume When you’re writing your resume, one phrase can make all the difference. It’s

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A close-up shot shows a dark wooden desk that is neatly organized. A single sheet of paper, a resume, is prominently placed in the foreground. The resume features clearly defined sections with bold headers: "Contact Info," "Skills," "Work Experience," and "Education," all formatted for easy readability. In the slightly blurred background, a closed silver laptop is visible on the left, next to a light brown ceramic coffee mug. A notepad with a spiral binding and a pen resting on top are situated on the right side of the background. The lighting in the image is soft and even, contributing to a clean and professional aesthetic.

Serve Up a Resume That Gets You Noticed

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Your Resume Is Like a Menu: What Are You Serving Up? A Cluttered Resume Is Like a Messy Menu—It’s Hard

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Why Relevant Experience Boosts Your Resume

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What Employers Look for Most on a Resume: Clear, Relevant Experience Why Relevant Experience is Key If you’ve ever submitted

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A close-up of a resume with the word 'RESUME' prominently displayed in large, bold letters at the top. A metallic pen rests on the paper, pointing towards the title. The resume includes sections with blue and red accents, and some text is visible, such as 'BE YOUR' and 'PHONE'. In the bottom right corner, the text 'Synergy HR' is faintly visible.

Don’t Use the Same Resume for Every Job

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Why You Should Never Use the Same Resume for Every Job 1. Every Job is Unique Each job posting comes

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3 Signs It’s Time to Update Your Resume

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3 Signs It’s Time to Update Your Resume Your resume is one of the most important tools in your job

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What’s Not Important on Your Resume & What Is

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What’s Not Important on Your Resume (and What Is) Hey there! Let’s cut through the noise about resumes. If you’re

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