Customize Your Resume Like a Pro

Making a Living with Maggie

What you put on your resume matters for each and every job that you apply. My guest in this episode of Making a Living with Maggie has extensive experience helping job seekers customize their resumes to get through applicant tracking systems. Hear from Angela Ashurst-McGee, a Certified Professional Resume Writer and the creator of RedRocketResume, a premium resume-writing service for professionals who want to keep their career moving onward and upward.

Also in this episode, career tips on how to survive a layoff. Layoffs are often viewed as setbacks but what if they’re actually boosts instead of kicks? If you or someone you know has been laid-off, there some important ways to turn this challenge into a blessing in disguise.

Additional resources in this episode:

• Bloomberg article with my advice on what to do after a layoff.
• Rue McClanahan clip on turning kicks into boosts.
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