As the school year comes to a close, job season is upon us. We talk about ways to make sure your resume and cover letter are up to par before taking the plunge.Full show notesThings mentioned in this episode:
Tom on InstagramMartin on InstagramLearning to Learn video with Neil deGrasse TysonHow to Write a Resume7 Resume Mistakes You Need to AvoidHow to Write a Cover LetterTom’s ResumePowlyglotMindSnacksBuiltWithStackShareResume Tips From a Hiring Director Who Read 10,000 Resumes (Ep. 40)SlackMcKinsey
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0:05:39 - Martin's photography on Instagram0:16:52 - What to put in a resume and showing interest in a job0:24:53 - The education section0:29:38 - The work experience section0:32:44: - Listing your achievements instead of your duties0:37:17 - Showcasing your technical skills0:43:32 - How to make sure your resume isn't ignored0:47:39 - Writing cover letters0:54:01 - Conclusion
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