On average, how long do you skim a resume before moving to the next?

David Kamwana
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The less time spent skimming a resume, the stronger the case for a standardized format. Why? Knowing precisely where to look at each glance ensures specifically desired information is not missed.

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Satyendra Sahani
I look for listed relevant work expeirence and then highlighted skill set in that 30 sec of time.
Jennifer
I look at what they decided to share and how they organized their resume, gives me an idea of how they think. Also agree with @satyendra_sahani skills sets are an interesting area to look into. If at a glance these aspects look compelling, then I read more in detail.