Guidance on crafting effective resumes, cover letters, and job application materials.
Below is an example of how one of our clients improved their resume using lying, narrative storytelling, and quantifying results – and got a senior management position after just 3 months. Everything is printed with his permission (anonymized of course).… Read More »How to Differentiate Yourself (with Lying)
Storytelling is not just for people lying on their on resume, but if you are concerned about an upcoming employment verification check, you have options. In 2024, recruiters are being flooded with resumes from people with ample degrees, skills, and qualifications. Given the… Read More »Crafting your Story on your Resume
If you are concerned about a gap in your resume, and how it will affect an upcoming interview – learn about your options to conceal it. In the below research, we have listed three senior executives that were caught lying: Scott… Read More »Executives that Lied to Become CEOs
Employment gaps, often seen as blemishes on an otherwise steady career trajectory, can raise red flags for potential employers and present a significant challenge for job seekers. While this seems ludicrous and unreasonable, most recruiters are either incompetent or awash… Read More »Concealing Employment Gaps or Terminations
“What is your teams strategy to beat the ATS when applying for jobs that you’ve seen work recently?” I recently was asked for advice by someone that was applying to hundreds of jobs on job portals, and had not had… Read More »How to Beat the ATS
When I discovered this tactic, I had legitimate reasons to mislead employers about my work history. I had worked at a number of startups – which you would think would make you more hirable – but recruiters hated it. I… Read More »How to Lie on your Resume
When I discovered this tactic, I had legitimate reasons to mislead employers about my work history. Not only had I worked for startups – which recruiters hate, but I was also seeking to work multiple jobs at the same time.… Read More »Background Checks when you are Overemployed