5 Resume Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Dream Job And Derail Your Career

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Chan with a Plan, Max discusses 5 common resume mistakes. Key points he discusses in this episode are the 5 common mistakes people make on resumes, how to write a summary correctly, and bad formatting practices.

TIMESTAMPS

• [00:40] Your resume is the snapshot into your whole career
• [01:20] Don’t put your education above experience
• [01:55] Listing a bunch of job duties can hurt your resume and why
• [03:19] Highlight more than generic soft skills
• [04:14] Review the job advertisement
• [04:30] Make sure you have a career summary
• [06:20] Bad resume structure
• [07:55] Summary

 

RESOURCES & RELEVANT LINKS

• Chan With A Plan
• Max Chan on Social Media