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AI can polish a story. Positioning is what gets it noticed
AI is the hottest thing in resumes right now. Everyone seems to be using it. As I’ve written before, AI is simply a tool, and the quality of the output depends on the skill of the operator. More prospective clients are sending me AI-generated résumés, cover letters and LinkedIn profiles. I’m beginning to recognize the patterns: the same polished language, the same familiar phrasing, the same unmistakable voice. And truth be told, some of it is impressive.
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Resume Myths and Folklore: Longstanding Untruths that Can Derail the Most Successful Career
Resume myths and folklore put forth by otherwise intelligent people are everywhere. Hardly a day goes by where we don’t hear some old wives’ tale. Here are our favorites:
ChatGPT and AI: A False Promise Without Context
It was only a matter of time before ChatGPT hit resumes. Like all shiny new pennies, for some the appeal is great. Four recent interactions are worth sharing. The bottom line: Without context all the AI in the world is not meaningful.
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If Only I’d Known: Good Advice from My 59-Year-Old Self to My 29-Year-Old Self
With age comes wisdom, particularly in the realm of career management. An astute soon-to-be-thirty professional posed an interesting question once. He asked, “What’s the advice you’d give your 29-year-old self?” Here goes…
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