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Careers Counsel | Future-Proof Your Resume for 2019

Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.

BoF Team

14 January 2019

Careers Counsel rounds up the most useful and inspiring articles from around the web. To browse hundreds of jobs from leading brands, visit BoF Careers.

How to Future-Proof Your Resume for 2019 and Beyond (Fast Company)

Perhaps you’re looking to increase your salary, or maybe find more fulfilling work. Whatever you’re hoping to achieve, your resume will be your number-one tool for getting ahead of the competition.

What to Do About an Overly Critical Boss (New York Times)

Starting a new job, an employee is already preparing to quit because of a supervisor who repeatedly levels unfair critiques and then apologises.

Are You One of "The Restless"? How to Navigate One of Life's Trickiest Moments (Quartz)

These people are often highly qualified and many years into a career they might have been pursuing since their 20s, but are searching for something new... The restless are inquisitive and ready to challenge themselves and the systems they’re in.

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Workplace & Talent

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London, United Kingdom

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