Chapter 3Leverage Your Competency-Based Résumé
The appearance and content of your résumé play an important part in the interview process. Interviewers look for the core competencies to be highlighted on your résumé as a gauge of your suitability for their positions. When you are able to call attention on your résumé to your hands-on knowledge, you answer, at least in part, some of the interviewer’s competency-based questions. To begin, the more competencies you target on the résumé, the better your chances of being invited to that interview. Then, during the interview, the interviewer will direct her questions to the information you provided on the résumé. This works to your advantage, because you get the opportunity to elaborate on those competencies, ...
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