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1. Decide what you want the hiring manager to know before you start writing.

Having an idea of the impression you want the resume reader to walk away with can help you decide what keywords to prioritize.

To uncover what makes you special, ask yourself questions like:

  • Is there a specific part of my job that I am better at compared to my peers?
  • Looking at my biggest wins, is there a common theme?
  • What does that common theme say about my strengths?

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