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What Really Happens When HR Opens Your Resume
Episode 1
Friday, 9 January, 2026
You spend hours crafting your resume. Our guest is a seasoned HR professional with decades of hiring experience.HR spends seconds deciding its fate.In this episode, we sit down with an HR insider to unpack what actually happens in those first critical moments when your resume is opened — and why most candidates are rejected long before skills are even considered.We explore:Why resumes are often eyeballed for just 6–8 secondsHow formatting, sequence, and visual structure silently influence decisionsWhat HR looks for at the top, middle, and end of a resumeWhen photos help — and when they quietly hurtWhy free templates (like Naukri.com) often outperform “designer” resumesHow experience is scanned before it’s readThe uncomfortable truth about lying on resumesHow diversity hiring, aptitude tests, and pre-employment assessments really workAnd the bias few talk about openly — ageThis conversation isn’t about beating the system.It’s about understanding it.Because once you know how decisions are actually made, you stop guessing — and start designing resumes that survive the first glanceSend us a textDon’t miss this deep dive into the people who shape office politics—listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Podbean, or your favorite platform! Get in touch: Substack: https://corporateelements.substack.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corporate-elements-b55579230 X: https://x.com/corporateeleme1
