Optimizing Your Resume for Success in a Challenging Job Market

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With hundreds to thousands of applicants for the most desirable openings, you need your application materials to stand out. It’s not enough to submit a resume and cover letter; they have to be unique from the rest, says Find Your Dream Job guest Kareem Rogers. Kareem has a 4-step plan for standing out in this market, and it starts with networking. Use your network to find companies that are hiring or to get referrals. Kareem also suggests making a list of things that differentiate you from other applicants and adding those to a well thought-out cover letter. 

About Our Guest:

Kareem Rogers is a recruiter, a career coach, and the owner of the HR Depot.

Resources in This Episode:

• Want your resume to stay at the top of the pile? Let Kareem help you; find out more at his website, HR Depot.
• Connect with Kareem on LinkedIn.

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