![LindseyLevineLogo edit[7844].png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b92f25_a94d49000bc74ced99825d3d265149bc~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_186,h_101,al_c,lg_1,q_85,enc_auto/LindseyLevineLogo%20edit%5B7844%5D.png)
lindseylslevine
What’s the right format for ATS?
The best formats are Word (*.docx) or PDF. If it cannot be converted to text and read, it will be ignored. Therefore, no graphics,...
top of page
BLOG
Search
lindseylslevine
- Mar 16
- 1 min
What’s ATS?
With online applications, employers have turned to applicant tracking systems (ATS) to rank and score applicants’ resumes. These systems...
5 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Jan 17
- 1 min
Why you shouldn't use the word "Experienced" on your resume.
“Experienced”, “Seasoned”, “Well versed” all equal the same thing on a resume... "Old". These are key words that mean you have been...
15 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
3 Secrets for Interview Success
Interviewing can be difficult and stressful, but you can reduce the stress by following a few simple steps. 1.) Remember the interviewer...
14 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Nov 15, 2022
- 1 min
Should I have a picture on my résumé?
There is always a question about whether or not to add a picture on your résumé. There are a few things to think about before you add a...
9 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Oct 21, 2022
- 1 min
Is it better to get paid hourly or salary?
Looking at wages in terms of yearly salary will simplify your life, it will let you know how much money you have and what you can afford....
20 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Sep 1, 2022
- 1 min
How long will a recruiter really look at your resume?
You spend hours carefully writing your resume, you sweat the words you use, you write each line as carefully as you can. So how much...
13 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Jul 27, 2022
- 1 min
How important are first impressions in interviews?
Interviewers are people and rely on their instincts which include first impressions. Your interview starts when you arrive for the...
4 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Jul 6, 2022
- 1 min
How important is a LinkedIn profile?
If you are searching for a job the first place an employer will look is at your LinkedIn profile. We all have different feelings about...
16 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Jun 1, 2022
- 1 min
How do employers select one resume over another?
Recruiters will look for resumes that are most relevant to the job they are offering. They do this by searching for keywords (skills that...
10 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- May 10, 2022
- 1 min
I think you are overqualified.
If you hear this they are telling you they are concerned about bringing you on board. They are probably thinking one of the following: · ...
22 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Apr 26, 2022
- 1 min
Do interview coaches help?
Interview coaching helps you answer different kinds of interview questions. Great coaches will give you a simple format to answer...
9 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Apr 13, 2022
- 1 min
Does interviewing require coaching?
Interviewing is like anything else, the more you practice the better you get. If you want to walk into an interview with confidence,...
1 view0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Apr 5, 2022
- 1 min
How far back should a resume go?
You are likely being interviewed for your current experiences so there is no reason to talk about what happened past 15 years ago....
4 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Apr 5, 2022
- 1 min
Is it worth paying for a resume service?
Yes, hiring a resume writing service is worth it. Requirements for resumes change over time and professionals stay current on trends. ...
2 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Mar 4, 2022
- 4 min
Interviews Should be Fun!
I finished preparing my son for an important interview. He packed his backpack, checked his suit and took a quick look in the mirror on...
4 views0 comments
lindseylslevine
- Jan 26, 2022
- 3 min
Why are Resume Reviews and Interview Coaching Important?
For a job search to be successful, you have to know what you want to do. Here are six steps that lie between you and your new career. 1....
2 views0 comments
Lindsey Levine
- Jan 19, 2022
- 3 min
Simple Steps to Get Your Resume Noticed
There are several secrets to a great Resume and some of them are simpler than you think. Recruiters are human like you and me and have a...
1 view0 comments
Lindsey Levine
- Jan 19, 2022
- 3 min
Resume FAQs
Is it worth paying for a resume service? Yes, hiring a resume writing service is worth it. Requirements for resumes change over time and...
3 views0 comments
Lindsey Levine
- Jan 19, 2022
- 2 min
Key Steps for preparing for a Job search
There are plenty of jobs out there. Sometimes jobs are posted for months, days or even hours, enough time for the employer to receive a...
2 views0 comments
bottom of page