In this episode of How to Scale a Business, Hector Santiesteban is joined by Kathryn Troutman, an expert in federal resume writing. Kathryn shares her insights on creating a standout resume in a competitive job market. She highlights the importance of storytelling and having a portfolio of accomplishments to share during interviews. Kathryn provides practical tips for writing a resume that showcases specific examples of work experience and demonstrates value to employers. She also discusses resume length, the importance of keywords, and the ability to follow instructions.

In This Episode, You'll Learn:

00:00:00 - Evolving US Government Job Application Process
00:03:58 - Optimal Resume Length: Five Pages Over Seven
00:07:17 - The Growing Resume Writing Niche
00:10:34 - Essential Information for Job Applications
00:12:29 - Power of Keywords in Resumes
00:16:15 - Broadening Perspectives and Addressing Blind Spots

Links And Resources:

Kathryn Troutman on LinkedIn
Amplafy Media
Hector Santiesteban on LinkedIn
Hector Santiesteban on Twitter

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