Resume Writing - Part 5 - How to Beat the ATS Scanner and Get Your Resume in front of the Hiring Manager

This week, we are doing a deep dive on one of the most mysterious (and critical) topics in job searching… ATS scanners! Jeff and I are going to pull back the curtain and answer the big questions about ATS scanners including: 

- How do we get our resumes past the ATS scanners?

- What are the ATS scanners even looking for?

- How does keywording work and where do we find the right keywords?

- What makes a resume ATS-friendly?

- How do we “win” during the 6-second ATS recruiter scan?

- Much more!

Listen in to help us, help you give yourself the best chance of landing your Next Job… NOW :) 

Greg’s FREE Resume Template is available here: 

https://greglangstaff.com/resume-templates

Greg’s FREE Resume Writing Course is available here: 

https://youtu.be/z9oEbG1GhqM?si=qOCB3yLLnETzFEJY

Greg’s Resume WRITING Services can be found here: 

https://greglangstaff.com/must-hire-packages  

Greg’s Resume REVIEW Services can be found here: 

https://greglangstaff.com/resume-linkedin-reviews

Chapters

• 0:01 Introduction
• 1:51 What is an ATS?
• 4:51 What problems does an ATS solve?
• 6:04 What makes a resume ATS friendly?
• 7:52 Why bother with a "nice" resume?
• 9:44 How do I know if my resume template is ATS optimized?
• 14:30 What problems does an ATS create?
• 23:31 Keyword Game and where to find keywords!
• 28:56 What can I do to increase my chances of getting noticed by the hiring manager?
• 33:21 Unusual Interviews!