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January 17, 2025 28 mins

How can I effectively highlight my transferable skills on my resume when I'm transitioning into a new career? What are some common resume mistakes that could hurt my job search? 
 

In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss: 

  • The most common resume red flags and why 
  • How to highlight relevant skills and experiences 
  • Effective ways to avoid making resume mistakes 

 

Listen and you will learn the common downfalls that can negatively impact your job search, even with a strong professional background. I address the importance of avoiding overused industry jargon and clichés to make your resume stand out. By understanding these common mistakes and implementing effective strategies, you can craft a compelling resume that highlights your unique qualifications and ensures you’re putting your best qualities forward. 
 

In this Episode:  

[2:20] Addressing the AI in the room 

[8:12] Less than a year? Two years? 

[13:00] Keep it relevant and keep it moving 

[20:24] Unfinished work doesn’t make the cut! 

 

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