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Become a NOVICE RESUME WRITER

This is a resume writing course for beginners!

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EVERYTHING in one place, designed by Elizabeth Debol, a Certified Professional Resume Writer.

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Learn how to understand your clients, how to write resumes, how to communicate with your clients, and how to start and grow your own business. 

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Receive detailed instructions, resume templates, resume checklists, countless resources, the option to receive a "CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION" at the end of the course, and the option to have a personal 1-hour, 1-on-1 call with Elizabeth (to get to know you, to hear your questions, and to help you with your resume writing business.).

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Estimate of time to complete this course: about 5-8 hours 

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Continuous updates are made to the course so you have accurate and trending information!

Course Outline

Starting with the client

• The client

• How to approach a lead

• Turn a lead into a client

• Listen to your client

• Question your client

• What most clients want

• The client's resume

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About the resume

• What is a resume

• The length of the resume

• Different resume formats

Resume examples

• One-page resume layouts

• Two-page resume layouts

• Three-page resume layouts

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Applicant tracking systems

• What is an ATS

• ATS-friendly resumes

• Non-ATS resumes

• How to write an ATS-friendly resume

• What does "left to right" mean

• Give your client a fighting chance

• ATS-friendly resume or non-ATS resume

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Sections of a resume, part 1

• Name

• Title

• Contact information

• Examples

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Sections of a resume, part 2

• Skills

• Areas of expertise

• Summary statement

• Examples

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Sections of a resume, part 3

• Work history

• Gaps in the resume

• Job-hopping

• Achievements

• C.A.R. statements

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Sections of a resume, part 4

• Education

• Certifications

• Memberships

• Volunteer work

• Personal interests

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Resume must haves

• Action verbs

• Present/past tense

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Don't forget these

• Internships

• Projects

• Publications

• Reviews

• Awards

• Links

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Things to think about

• Pictures

• Images

• Abbreviations and acronyms

• Bullets

• Degrees

• References

• Infographics

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Beware of these

• Color

• Font

• Margins

• Page numbers

• Dates

• Saving the document

• Past work history

• Word count

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Job hunting

• Job boards

• Applicant tracking systems

• What to tell your client

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Editing the resume

• Consistency

• Spelling & grammar

• Homophones

• Punctuation

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Satisfying your client

• Keeping the conversation flowing

• Answering questions

• Following up

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Growing your business

• Where to begin

• Networking

• Referral fees

• Quotes & reviews

• What to charge

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Email communication

• Quote emails

• Review emails

• Lead emails

• Keeping in touch emails

• Resume draft email

• Final resume email

• Follow-up emails to past clients

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Questions for your client

• 8 common questions to ask each new client

• The most important information to relay to your client

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Resources for you

• Programs

• Online resume templates

• Scholarships

• CPRW information

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Resume templates

• One-page templates (Word)

• Two-page templates (Word)

• Three-page templates (Word)

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Thank you

• Optional quiz for "Certificate of Completion"

• Optional 1-on-1 call with creator of course

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Propel Yourself into a New Career

Investment: $299
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