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1:1 with Elena Sayage - Resume misconceptions, selling yourself to recruiters, candidates she knew would get hired within the first five minutes

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Elena Sayage–Talent Acquisition Specialist at Loyal Health–joins us for this episode of The 1:1.


She dispels some common resume misconceptions, offers some tips for selling yourself to recruiters, and shares some stories about applicants she immediately knew would get offers and talks about what set them apart.


Chapters:

00:08 Intro

02:17 Working in manufacturing 

04:17 Transitioning to the tech industry 

07:56 Have hard skill requirements changed in this market? 

10:35 How to sell yourself

16:52 One page resumes

18:51 Resume with .6 font

19:53 White texting

24:23 Gaming the system with AI

29:44 Cover letters

33:47 LinkedIn Open to Work

36:02 LinkedIn EasyApply

40:50 How do you know in the first 6-30 seconds if someone will be hired?

47:27 Closing

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