This document discusses how to write a recession proof resume by focusing on content that answers questions for hiring managers. It recommends including details about employers, job titles, durations, and accomplishments using specifics like statistics and industry jargon. Bullets, bold, and formatting should highlight relevant achievements and guide the reader's attention. The goal is to reflect how the applicant's experiences apply to the open position.

1. RECESSION PROOF RESUMES
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2. YET ANOTHER TAKE ON WHY
CONTENT IS KING
There is TRUTH behind the MYTH

3. WHAT IS THE HIRING MANAGER
LOOKING TO ANSWER?
• Who you worked for
• What your employer did
• How long you were with your employer
• What your job title was
• What you accomplished while at the position

4. WHAT IS THE HIRING MANAGER
LOOKING TO ANSWER?
• Who you worked for
• What your employer did
• How long you were with your employer
• What your job title was
• What you accomplished while at the position

5. WHAT IS THE HIRING MANAGER
LOOKING TO ANSWER?
• Who you worked for
• What your employer did
• How long you were with your
employer
• What your job title was
• What you accomplished while at the position

6. WHAT IS THE HIRING MANAGER
LOOKING TO ANSWER?
• Who you worked for
• What your employer did
• How long you were with your employer
• What your job title was
• What you accomplished while at the position

7. WHAT IS THE HIRING MANAGER
LOOKING TO ANSWER?
• Who you worked for
• What your employer did
• How long you were with your employer
• What your job title was
• What you accomplished while at the
position

8. THE CONTENT
• Be profound
• Reflect your accomplishments relevant to the
position at hand.

9. EXAMPLES:
• Successful in doubling Gross Operating Profit (GOP)
and Income Before Fixed Charges (IBFC).
• Lowered payroll 5.5% from 41% of revenue to 35.5%
Power Words – Successful¸Doubling and Lowered

10. USED INDUSTRY SPECIFIC JARGON TO
STATE ACHIEVEMENTS

11. USE BULLET POINTS, STATISTICS AND
BOLD TO GUIDE THE HIRING
MANAGER’S FOCUS DIRECTLY TO
RELEVANT ACHIEVEMENTS

12. CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE LAYOUT
AND FORMAT

13. THANK YOU!
SEE YOU NEXT TIME
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