Resume Misconceptions: Gary Erickson, Executive Search Partners, Clears Them Up

ANN ARBOR – If you’re looking to burnish your resume for that executive job offering, you need to make sure you don’t include some misconceptions, says Gary Erickson, managing partner of Executive Search Partners. Those include:

Your resume cannot be longer than 2 pages

You need key words at the top of your resume so that the resume screening bots don’t reject you

I know I can do the job – if I could just get an interview

When I apply for a job online no one gets back to me. They are an inconsiderate company (or recruiter)

It’s who you know that counts I need to send a cover letter when I apply for a job

The interview is all about me I need to find a recruiter so that he/she can find me a job

12 Steps for A Highly Successful Job Search

By Mike Brennan|2022-12-17T19:23:25-05:00December 17th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

About the Author: Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.