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Surviving to Thriving: A Podcast for Women
Are you a woman that is ready to start a new chapter and not sure where to even begin?
On the Surviving to Thriving weekly podcast, host and expert career coach, speaker and trainer Jennessa Durrani gives you strategies and frameworks to put into immediate practice to move you out of survival mode and into a life that is thriving. A life where you are doing work in the world that you LOVE and getting paid your value to do it.
Since 2017, Jennessa has empowered countless women to design lives they love using her proven Life by Design and ignitHER signature programs all with the mission to help every woman on Earth carve out a role they adore!
Her audiences benefit from her extensive business background and creative flair. And they can’t help but have fun along the way, as Jennessa lends her positive personality, exceptional humor, and high energy to every engagement. You’ll love her down-to-earth advice and storytelling as she takes you on your journey to YOU!
Surviving to Thriving: A Podcast for Women
118: RESUMES: 5 Biggest Resume Mistakes
In this week’s episode of Surviving to Thriving, I’m addressing the five biggest mistakes I see on people’s resumés—and trust me, these are mistakes you don’t want to make if you’re serious about landing your next opportunity and they are easy fixes!
Here’s what we’ll cover:
- Formatting Flaws: Why first impressions matter and how poor formatting can cost you the job before they even read your qualifications.
- Lack of Direction: How your resumé might be missing a clear narrative and failing to communicate your career goals.
- Missing Company Overviews: Why including a brief description of your previous employers can give crucial context to your experience.
- Weak Bullet Points: The importance of impactful, results-driven bullet points to showcase your achievements.
- Ageism Concerns: How to limit your exposure to ageism and position yourself in the best possible light.
If you're tired of sending out resumé after resumé and not hearing back, this episode is for you. Fix these common mistakes and you’ll finally start getting the attention you deserve.
You want to be noticed, don't you!?!
Watch it here: https://youtu.be/B31rRLrpV8o
Get the transcript: https://bit.ly/3Z9JMtg
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Have questions or ideas for future episodes? Email me at jennessa@jennessadurrani.com.
