EP 20: Resumes and the #greatresignation with Chris Villanueva

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With the #greatresignation taking place in light of the pandemic, many of us are required to make some major pivots in our career journeys. One crucial aspect of that very pivot is our resume! </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Kimberly discusses resumes and the #greatresignation with Chris Villanueva - host of the Career Warrior podcast and founder of</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">resume writing company Lets Eat, Grandma. Tune in as they discuss the big shifts that have been happening since the pandemic, and how we can position ourselves to stand out from the crowd and land the interviews we want. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">So join Kimberly and Chris in their conversation and gain some valuable insights on how to format your resume, rectifying the most common mistakes made when writing our resumes, and so much more! </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><strong>KEY POINTS:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">The story behind Let’s Eat, Grandma. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Thoughts on the Great Resignation. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">The key to making your career pivot as easy as possible. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">How long should your resume be? </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Functional resume vs reverse chronological resumes. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Paragraphs vs bullet points. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">The biggest mistake professionals make in their resumes. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Applying the Bucket Technique in job applications. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">The purpose of a cover letter and what to include in it. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">How to address gaps in your resume. </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Getting started on creating and developing your resume.