Resume: The one page document to success

Do you find summarizing yourself in one page to be a difficult task? Is it difficult for you to differentiate your resume from those of your peers? Do you send out the same resume over and over again irrespective of the hiring decision maker? 

Having a successful career will have a huge impact on your general happiness and outlook because most of your adult life will be spent working. The resume plays an important role in deciding the route your professional life takes. This course is a step-by-step approach on how to craft a compelling resume.

Why Resume is crucial:

• Criteria to judge whom to interview
• Essential for recommendation
• On an average one has only 20 seconds to make an impression in terms of resume.

By the end of the course you should be able to:

1.  Desribe what a resume is,how it is used and why it matters
2.  Describe the 5 steps required to create a compelling resume
3.  Apply the five steps to your own resume

This course is taught using the same active learning method used in 5stepCareers’ flagship bootcamps that have received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5.0. The entire course is broken down into 5 easy-to-follow steps, each of them 10 minutes or less, suited to the average adult attention span. There will be quizzes to reinforce your learning by forcing you to recall the information you just learned and application exercises so that you can put your learning into practice. Carefully selected resources are also provided to further augment your learning. The 5 steps in this course are:

1. Contacts and Format
2. Additional Information
3. Education
4. Experience
5. Customization