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And it can also do that

Seth Godin Blog

Resume Feedback : Provide feedback on resumes, including suggestions for improvement based on industry standards. Meditation and Mindfulness Exercises : Guide through meditation and mindfulness exercises tailored to specific needs or durations.

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Learning more vs leveraging what you know

Tom Spencer

The goal of this exercise is to: Build your technical vocabulary and identify best practices. As a bonus, this exercise will also help you craft stories for your interviews and could help you sharpen your resume by using more technical terms. Identify when and where you have applied certain skills. Learning new skills.

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Decision Filters: Finding, Evaluating, and Taking Action on Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Prior to any transition period in my career, I do an exercise where I write my future resume. For your career, here are 4 questions to ask yourself as you write your future resume: Find people who have a similar job title or career path and who are 2 to 5 years ahead of you.

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Job crafting to get consulting skills

Tom Spencer

This exercise goes hand-in-hand with the concept of the golden circle of communication by starting with Why, How, and What. Another trick is to start with the end-in-mind and think of how you would want to describe your role on a resume. These activities help bring purpose and meaning to the set of tasks that comprise a job.

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References available upon request

Seth Godin Blog

 (and other things to leave off your resume). Resumes are overrated. Objectives are a relatively new addition to resumes. Starting your resume with blah and ending with an obvious bit of boilerplate does no one any good.' Of course your references are available upon request. What are you going to do, refuse? 

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Elite Performance - What It Really Takes

CaseInterview.com

It is ridiculous how fast Ali Raisman and Jordyn Wieber are on the floor exercises. And I wanted to let you know about a new video I recently put together titled The Top 5 Consulting Resume Mistakes. This video helps clarify the top 5 misconceptions and mistakes aspiring consultants make on their resumes and is worth watching.

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Managing Career Transitions

Brimstone Consulting

Even if you’re not actively looking for a job, take a few hours each year to update your resume. It’s a good exercise as it forces you to record your major achievements annually. What do you want not to do? Keep Track of Achievements and Accomplishments.