Financial Services & Recruiting academyrecruiting on 04 Oct 2007 07:42 pm
Here’s one big reason your resume might not be read
If you had any doubts about what you’re up against as a job candidate (and us as recruiters, too), check out this little fact today from Harry Joiner at Marketing Headhunter.com in a post called Thoughts on Personal Branding:
“Monster contains 44 million resumes. CareerBuilder has 17 million. HotJobs has 5 million. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg…. ”
Harry goes on to provide some good ways for candidates to rise above that noise level, and his 97 Job Search Tips is also full of great ideas - guaranteed there’s something there that will be very useful to you.
