A tired, outdated, duty-heavy, too safe resume quietly rewrites your career story - and not in your favour!
Get noticed!
Get hired!
Get promoted!
Get a resume that influences.
Over its lifetime your resume is seen by a tiny, but influential audience.
The eyes of that audience are consequential.
Make each look count.
Start with Module 1 today - you'll make your first upgrade in under 10 minutes.
Simple, high-impact tweaks that AI won't do well for you!
Easy to implement steps
20+ micro-lessons
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Real examples
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Checklists
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Templates
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Optional career enhancing exercises
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20+ Years coaching professionals through selections.
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Thousands of resumes refined.
Merit
Designed for merit-based selection processes
Stand out for your value and make a difference.
All too often the resume you have doesn't convey the value you bring. A lot of smart, capable professionals are walking around with a resume that hides them.
It's not that you don't have a bank of achievements or a stack of potential. It's that the document meant to represent you has slowly become a relic: a list of duties, old language, vague claims and safe wording that doesn't reflect the caliber of work you actually do.
And the frustrating part is that when your resume hides your potential, other people fill in the gaps. You get overlooked and they move onto someone whose resume makes their value obvious in 15 seconds.
If you're aiming for your next step - more responsibility, more influence, more opportunities, or simply a role that fits who you've become you can't risk sending a relic.
Because the stakes aren't just "missing a job." The stakes are:
The rate of your career progression
Staying at the same level longer than necessary
Missing opportunities you are genuinely capable of doing
Second guessing yourself and losing confidence
Getting stale and bored in your current role
Being seen by others as typecast in one role
It is not that you lack ability, but because your resume isn't showing it.
That's where this practical course comes in. Each module contains one micro update that is easy to apply so that bit by bit you can enhance how your resume presents you.
Module by module you will know how to turn your experience and your potential into credible, interview landing, career-changing evidence.
"The module on numbers alone was worth its weight in gold."
Simon J. Manager
"In only 30minutes I made some substantial changes."
Ruth L.
Policy Officer
"Undoubtedly the most useful thing I have done for my career."
Sonia S.
Graduate
Get the quiet confidence that your resume clearly shows your capabilities.
You get lifetime access to the course. This means you can come back again and again to make updates as your career progresses.
You also get access to a community of other participants who are also furthering their careers.
Designed for busy professionals you get short modules + checklists + real examples. No fluff. No jargon.
Learn how to make your value obvious in seconds with evidence-based language hacks.
Learn research-backed methods to write achievements that work with merit processes and land interviews.
Learn how to make your resume sound like you with evidence-based, non-cringy, content you are proud to show.
Let's Face It...
Everything starts (or ends) with your Resume
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Inauthentic
Many resumes sound generic. You could almost pull your name out and insert anyone else's and it would make as much sense!
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Wasted Language
Many resumes are stacked with unnecessary, distracting, and sometimes damaging language. For example, words such as "excellent" and "skilled" and "ability" do nothing to communicate your worth.
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Lost Opportunities
When you only communicate your past it is more difficult for employers to assess your future value, capabilities and growth. Great resumes also clearly include the potential you bring.
Benefits of Science of the Resume
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Create an Authentic Document
Truly reflect the capabilities YOU have, and the difference YOU make. Stop using generic language. Module by module make small adjustments that elevate your resume beyond everyone else's.
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Persuade Others in Your Favour
Use research findings from the science of language and marketing insights to influence others. Know the words to use that present you favourably. Create a resume that inspires trust, credibility and curiosity. Your resume will draw the reader in and they will have no doubt about the capabilities you will bring.
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Confidently Share Your Resume
No longer cringe or be reluctant to share an outdated resume. You will have a document that competes favourably (more than favourably) with others. You will have a resume you are keen to show and put forward for career-changing opportunities.
Plus So Much More!
Scroll down to see everything you get lifetime access to...
If you suspect your resume is a relic that doesn't reveal the best of you then, Science of the Resume is for you.
You don't want your resume to let you down at a critical time so make sure it is ready now. Through Science of the Resume you get to load your resume with evidence-backed, but little used, language, formatting, and influencing approaches that work, especially in merit-based selections. You will build something that is authentic, well-crafted, and speaks for you when you are not in the room.
Science of the Resume will show you exactly what to say, where to say it, and why it works. You will know how to get rid of the generic, overused, and tired ways most people represent themselves.
Module by module you will build a document that quietly, but powerfully, shows real evidence of your capabilities and your potential.
Please don't risk your next selection chances with an underperforming document.
Why this beats templates / AI / Resume writers
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Templates
Are structure not substance. Just because it looks pretty doesn't mean it performs.
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AI
Is fast, but generic and can't really know you. But when you partner intelligently with AI we can overcome that.
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Resume Writers
Just polish your original fluff. They work on volume not substance. Only you know you.
This course teaches you the system + gives examples + shows where to put proof!
You will learn evidence-based words and phrasing that act like magic!
You will learn insider language and ways of presenting your achievements that make hiring managers (and panels) want to interview you. Module by module you will lift the quality and effectiveness of your resume.
What you master will make you stand out from the crowd.
You will know...
Science of the Resume
Unique Benefits
20+ Modules | 3-6 minutes each
Before and After Examples
Read before and after examples and be able to apply the changes to your own resume.
Steal like a pro. Unashamedly use the examples you will find in the course.
Find lists of powerful words and know how and where to use them.
Career Enhancing Exercises
Sell your unique skills and knowledge by getting clear on what you need to know about yourself.
Learn to brag better and confidently claim your credit.
Highlight your potential so people are able to see what you will bring, not just what you have done.
Learn the RARE model
Present as a RARE and precious find by using the RARE model:
R = Reveal your Brand
A = Align your Tone
R = Reinforce your Credibility
E = Elevate your Polish
Useful AI Prompts
Intelligently use AI to enhance your claims rather than make them generic or silly.
Learn the guidelines you need to give an AI so it maintains your unique style.
Know what an AI can do, and what only you can do.
Meet Your Instructor
My name is Katherine and I'm driven by the simple truth that the world would benefit from more people finding a good fit between who they are and what they do.
I have partnered with thousands of professionals to shape their career direction and I've guided them as they make good career decisions. I've prepared them to perform exceptionally in job interviews, and write well-crafted job applications, and show their evidence against selection criteria. And I've partnered with them to create resumes that stand head and shoulders above the crowd.
I've been trusted by people at highly vulnerable, exciting and life changing points in their career. Trusted to guide how they show up. I help them find the most persuasive ways to authentically present themselves, especially through their resume.
In optimising countless resumes I have seen the missteps people make and I've spent years discovering how to fix them.
Along the way I've built what I call my Resume Spell Book. This is a set of guidelines for refining resumes I refer to again and again. This collection of research insights and evidence backed approaches is what I use to help people refine their resume with the most powerful words.
And the #1 thing I've learned throughout this entire journey is... 👉 You can't outsource the creation of your resume. It is the foundational document that makes all the difference to your career success and YOU need to know it inside out.
Once you understand the importance of your resume you start to see the fundamental value it has. AND THAT RIGHT THERE is what led me to create and launch Science of the Resume. I wanted to share with others the little known pointers that significantly change the power of their resume and help them find the right fit for them in their career.
You're probably wondering one thing: Will this actually improve my resume quickly? Yes! You can expect new insights, bite sized ideas you can implement quickly, easy to follow instructions, a step by step process that you can also dip into where your need is.
I hope you're as excited as I am for you to turn your resume into one you are super proud of. I look forward to hearing all about the success you have with your new resume.
Is this true for you?
You have had too many job rejections.
Your resume confuses those who read it.
The phrase "Send me your resume" fills you with fear.
You want a resume that authentically reflects you.
You value an evidence-based, proven, step-by-step system.
You know your career will benefit from a well-crafted resume for years to come.
You are tempted to get an AI to update your resume, but don't want it coming out weird.
Ideal for:
Mid-career professionals ready to advance into leadership.
Professionals in merit-based environments (public sector, regulated, panel hiring...).
Emerging talent who is keen to seek new opportunities.
Those struggling to shift from showing operational to strategic evidence.
Quiet achievers who shrink from "selling" themselves.
HR professionals/leaders who review resumes.
Then Science of the Resume is for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What employment level is this program for?
What you will learn will be valuable across the entire duration of your career. The insights you will gain are useful for all industries and for all career trajectories. If you have a resume then what you will learn in this course will be of value.
Learn these things early in your career and reap the benefits.
How long do I have access to the program?
You get lifetime access.
Come back again and again.
Can't I get someone to update it for me?
No - you are the one who needs to show up, therefore you are the one who needs to deeply know everything in your resume.
You have to write it.
Additionally most resume writers don't know the information in this course. The quantity of resumes they look at means they are trained to use generic and overused language.
There is no shortcut, but there is a quality pathway in Science of the Resume.
Do I need to have a resume before starting?
No, a crash course on the basics is included as part of Science of the Resume. You will know the core information to gather and the key sections to include. In fact, for reading this far click below to download a basic resume template to get you started.
Then enrol in the course to learn how to add the magic to this basic document.
