Jared Lindzon, freelance contributor for Fast Company, explains the do's and don'ts of building a resume. Lindzon explores data compiled by a TalentWorks study. Lindzon says the time of day at which you apply for a job can improve or hurt your chances. Applying early in the morning on a Monday is the best possible time. Lindzon says starting each section of your resume with an action verb can increase your chances. Using industry-specific buzzwords can also help.

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