ATS friendly resume

ATS-Friendly Resume: Create a Resume That AI Won’t Reject (Plus 5 Free Tools) Talentlush | October 24, 2024 Crafting an ATS-friendly resume is crucial for standing out in today’s competitive job market. CNBC reported that 75% of resumes were never seen by human eyes, as they were filtered out by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) long before reaching recruiters or hiring managers. With 98% of Fortune 500 companies, 66% of large businesses, and 35% of smaller organizations relying on ATS software (Jobscan, 2023), job seekers must ensure their resumes can bypass these automated filters to increase their chances of landing an interview. The ATS market isRead More →

Job Success Recipe – 7 Common Traits of High-Performers and How to Spot Them

Job Success Recipe – 7 Common Traits of High-Performers and How to Spot Them Talentlush | July 28, 2021 Have you ever asked what the best people do differently from others that helps them achieve job success and perform well at work, producing top results? As a business owner, hiring manager, or recruiter, have you identified the common traits of achievers and performers—the recipe that makes one hire more successful than others? Understanding these traits is crucial for bringing the right talents on board.  Recruitment has been around for many years, involving numerous trials and errors, surveys, observations, and shared practices to identify what separatesRead More →

“Most of the time, appreciating the sunrise as we wake up in the morning is much better than seeing the specks on our windows as we open them.” Rejections, disappointments, and obstacles should never stop us from fulfilling our “unique assignments.” This realization came to me after reading  Mike Grogan‘s book, The Rise of The Pinoy: 7 Powerful Lessons of Success from 21 World-Class Filipinos, which I purchased at the 10th Philippine HR Congress held at SMX Convention, Pasay City on August 18. I even had it signed by the author himself. This book, written by Irish motivational speaker Mike Grogan, recounts the success storiesRead More →

how to secure a job

“I’m hardworking.” This phrase is perhaps the most overused in the realm of job hunting and recruitment. During interviews, when candidates are asked questions like “Why should we hire you?” or “What are your strengths?”, “hardworking” is often the go-to answer. But in today’s fiercely competitive job market, is being “hardworking” truly sufficient to land a job? Let’s explore this question in depth and uncover how to secure a job in today’s environment, where standing out requires more than just hard work. Join me as we apply these simple principles to grow both personally and professionally. 1. Work Hard on Yourself We often see peopleRead More →