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Make your Resume Stand Out There is a good case to be made that resumes written by resume-writers are more attractive. But if you are going to make your resume yourself, here are some tips. www.Tlabsonline.com/blog/make-resume-stand-ou t/

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Page 1: Make your resume stand out

Make your Resume Stand OutThere is a good case to be made that resumes written by

resume-writers are more attractive. But if you are going to make your resume yourself, here are some tips.

www.Tlabsonline.com/blog/make-resume-stand-out/

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•People look at Resumes for 6 Seconds•People Look at:

▫Name▫Current Job▫Previous Job▫Duration of Previous Job▫Education

•Beyond this they only scan for Keywords

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If you DON’T have Job Experience

•Get a photo pasted on the resume (1 exception*) ▫Always have a photo▫People judge by the looks▫Get it photoshopped to look better

•For current position, write anything; anything at all.

Don’t keep it blank Even write a job as programmer in your friend’s net-

cafe Any experience Helps

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More Tips for non-experienced

•If you did have a job; highlight it.• If you can hire a professional resume

maker, do it. •Get a Friend to Edit your Resume.

▫A cluttered place looks bad▫Resume should look short and clean

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Unmentioned Things

•Make your resume colourful. ▫If possible print hard copies on coloured

paper▫It distinguishes itself from others in a heap▫Hence people pick coloured paper from a

bundle

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*For Good Looking Girls

•If you are a good looking girl, don’t put your picture on the resume.▫This is because HR departments are

manned (womanned) by girls. ▫They don’t like competition▫So your resume may be ignored or sent to

trash

On the other hand If you are a good looking guy, make sure to look better in Photo

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