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February 22, 2021 by Eric Butts

Here’s why you may want to rethink that skills section on your resume

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Here’s a quick question for you…

If you were building a home, who would you be more likely to contract — someone who told you they were great at building houses or someone who could show you houses that they built?

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Filed Under: Career Advice Tagged With: resume writing

August 13, 2020 by Eric Butts

The little video game that could is putting on a masterclass in marketing yourself by picking a fight with two juggernauts

I don’t know if you’ve seen what’s going on today but Fortnite has just waged war against Apple AND Google 🤯

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Filed Under: Marketing Tagged With: marketing strategy, resume writing

June 2, 2020 by Eric Butts Leave a Comment

Measuring the Wrong Thing in Your Career (and Probably Other Places Too)

Or tunnel vision.

Take your pick — the problem is the same.

Let me know if this sounds like you or anyone you’ve heard:

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June 1, 2020 by Eric Butts Leave a Comment

“I was looking for help with resumes. Do you help write / improve them?”

It’s Monday, so I want to help you get back on your grind and make sure you got your mind right…

Somone sent me the question in this subject line recently.

He didn’t know it was his lucky day but things took an interesting twist.

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April 10, 2020 by Eric Butts Leave a Comment

I’m fired up about resume writing today

I’m just going to come out and say it…

Your years of experience isn’t as impressive as you think it is.

At least not the way you probably current pitch it.

Let me show you what I mean.

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Filed Under: Career Advice Tagged With: resume writing

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