Can ChatGPT Write a Cover Letter?
A few weeks ago, I asked ChatGPT to write a resume to see what it delivered. I was certainly left less than impressed with its results, but figured let’s see what it can do for a cover letter. It can’t be worse right? Unlike the resume, I came away somewhat impressed with what it delivered. […]
Can ChatGPT Write A Resume?
I asked ChatGPT if it could write a resume. It provided me with the below response and template: Yes, I can help you write a resume. Here is a basic template that you can follow: [Full Name] [Address] [Phone Number] [Email] Objective: [State your career objective or goal in one or two sentences.] Education: [Name […]
3 More Things to Delete Off Your Resume
Your resume is the front door to any successful job search. You can’t get a job interview without a resume that demonstrates your skills, accomplishments, and transferable skills. After all, the resume is what recruiters look at before calling you! But even in 2024, I still see little things on resumes that come […]
Color on the Resume?
99.9% of people who use color on their resume don’t give a second thought as to why they’re actually using it. “It looks pretty.” “I want my resume to pop.” “Black and white is boring.” Those are just 3 of the 743954385 reasons people give me for putting color on their resume. […]
Can You “Beat” the ATS?
Every conversation I have with a client looking to update their resume includes questions about the dreaded Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Before we talk about beating an ATS, let’s define what what an ATS actually is and how it works. I’ve written a longer post about this before (link here), but ultimately an ATS is […]
Where Should My Resume Contact Information Go?
One of the most frustrating things for me when I was a recruiter was looking at a candidate’s resume, deciding that I wanted to call them, and then having to search the resume to find the candidate’s contact information. Part of your job as a jobseeker is to make a recruiter’s life easy. And the […]