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#175 - Focusing Your Resume Isn’t Dishonest
Mar 04, 2026

#175 - Focusing Your Resume Isn’t Dishonest

Clarity is strategy, not misrepresentation

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
ResumesResumes
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#174 - The Advice Problem
Feb 25, 2026

#174 - The Advice Problem

Filtering the noise...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
ResumesResumes
+2+2
#171 - The Way Most People Actually Get Hired
Feb 04, 2026

#171 - The Way Most People Actually Get Hired

And why it doesn’t feel like it’s working...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
InterviewsInterviews
+5+5
#167 - Hello 2026
Jan 07, 2026

#167 - Hello 2026

Let’s fix this job search...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
ResumesResumes
+1+1
#165 - Happy Holidays!
Dec 24, 2025

#165 - Happy Holidays!

Premium for everyone this week!

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
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#158 - Resume Advice That Actually Works
Nov 05, 2025

#158 - Resume Advice That Actually Works

Fixes that got clients hired...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
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+4+4
#146 - Bullet Points That Win
Aug 13, 2025

#146 - Bullet Points That Win

Make hiring managers say "yes"

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
InterviewsInterviews
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#145 - Short Stints, Big Value
Aug 06, 2025

#145 - Short Stints, Big Value

Shift the focus to impact...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
ResumesResumes
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#144 - Making the Pivot Feel Obvious
Jul 30, 2025

#144 - Making the Pivot Feel Obvious

Showcasing growth across industries...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
ResumesResumes
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#143 - Framing for Seniority
Jul 23, 2025

#143 - Framing for Seniority

Look like the leader you are...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
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#142 - Resume Overload
Jul 16, 2025

#142 - Resume Overload

Focus on relevance, not more...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
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#141 - Addition by Subtraction
Jul 09, 2025

#141 - Addition by Subtraction

Less is more...

Adam Karpiak
Adam Karpiak
Job search and career advice from a recruiter with 20+ years of hiring experience. We cover resumes, interviews, LinkedIn, hiring, and overall career strategy. Brought to you by Adam Karpiak & Karpiak Consulting.

Jobseeking is Hard

Job search and career advice from a recruiter with 20+ years of hiring experience. We cover resumes, interviews, LinkedIn, hiring, and overall career strategy. Brought to you by Adam Karpiak & Karpiak Consulting.

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