The “Fine but Fuzzy” Trap: Why Resumes Fail in a 4.3% Unemployment Market

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The Market Reality: Data from January 2026 shows a “soft freeze”: hiring is happening (+130k jobs), but standards have skyrocketed. The 7.4-Second Rule: Research confirms recruiters spend under 8 seconds scanning a resume. We don’t read for potential; we scan to rule out risk. The Cost of Risk: With bad hires costing up to 200% … Read more