How Important is the Summary Section of Your Resume?

How Important is the Summary Section of Your Resume?

The summary section of your resume – aka your “elevator speech” – is probably the single most important ingredient of your resume. While it’s your first introduction to the recruiter or hiring manager, your resume is read – on average – in about 10 seconds. That means it better be good in order to buy…

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Land That New Job In 2017 with These Tips

Tips to land a job in 2017, Copyright: ambro / 123RF Stock Photo

BeGroup is excited for 2017! We are looking forward to helping you land your next job! We would like to share with you two important areas to focus on that will help you – your LinkedIn profile and your resume. According to Rewire, LinkedIn is the number #1 place to let your experience and expertise…

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Improve the Quality of Your Resume with These Tips

Improve your resume with these tips

According to Business Insider, recruiters spend about 6 seconds scanning a resume to decide if they would like to setup an interview with the applicant. So how do you make your resume stand-out? Here are 10 Tips to help your resume stand out. 1. Use a readable and professional font. According to The Huffington Post, Garamond, Arial and Calibri fonts are perfect professional choices. 2. Make sure…

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Creative Resumes

The blog below by Johnny Lieu is really good food for thought. I love the candy bar — don’t think it would work for every employer, but staying creative and top of mind is how you will stand out in a crowded marketplace. Sending cover letters and resumes (while a necessity sometimes) is not always…

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