Resume Writing Tips: Build a Document That Gets You Noticed
Your resume is often your first impression—think of it as a personal marketing tool. It’s not just a timeline of where you’ve worked, but a way to showcase your strengths, achievements, and value to potential employers.
Here’s how to create a resume that helps you stand out:
✅ 1. Suggested Resume Format
Organize your resume in a way that highlights your READ MORE–>
Information Consistency & Why It’s Important
In today’s competitive job market, consistency is key—especially when it comes to your professional information. Employers are doing more research than ever before, and inconsistent details can raise red flags.
🔍 Where to Check for Consistency
Make sure your employment history, titles, and dates match across platforms like:
• Resume / CV / Cover Letter
• LinkedIn
• Indeed
• Facebook (if public)
• University READ MORE–>
Guidelines for Recorded Video Cover Letters
A well-written cover letter can showcase your grammar and professionalism—but it doesn’t always capture your tone, energy, or personality. That’s where a recorded video cover letter can really shine.
Used properly, a video gives hiring managers a more complete picture of who you are and how you might fit into their team. It helps you bring your application to READ MORE–>
Career Focus and Traction: Are You Driving or Coasting?
Sometimes, it feels like your career is happening to you—not something you’re actively shaping. Maybe you’ve accepted roles just to pay the bills, or you’ve found yourself advancing into positions that don’t actually excite you.
This lack of direction can lead to:
• Regret over missed opportunities or misaligned moves
• Low motivation and poor performance at work
• Discontent that spills READ MORE–>
Are You In Charge of Your Career?
In today’s competitive job market, employers are looking for more than just qualifications. They want to see a clear sense of direction—someone who’s intentional about their career path.
As recruiters, we help candidates reflect, reassess, and take ownership of where they’re headed. That starts with some honest self-evaluation.
🧭 Start with Reflection
Ask yourself:
• Have I been actively working toward my READ MORE–>
More Than a Paycheque: Finding Purpose and Support in Your Career
A fulfilling career is rarely just about the salary. For many professionals in agriculture and beyond, meaning, growth, and connection are what make work truly satisfying.
In this issue, we’re exploring two powerful forces that can help you build a more rewarding career: a sense of purpose and the guidance of a great mentor.