Crafting Badass Resumes with Resume Assassin Mary Southern

In this episode of Founders Future, with host Milan Kohut, we sit down with Mary Southern, the founder of Resume Assassin. Mary shares her journey from working in higher education and recruiting to discovering her passion for resume writing and launching her own business. She discusses the gap she saw in the market for personalized, impactful resume strategies that make job seekers feel like the "badasses" they are, rather than just another generic service.Mary delves into the core of her business, explaining how she helps everyone from entry-level candidates to C-level executives craft standout resumes and optimize their LinkedIn profiles. She details her efficient 5-7 day turnaround process and her vision for the future, which includes scaling through digital courses and AI tools via her other company, ResumeSidekick.io. Mary also provides a wealth of marketing wisdom, highlighting the power of word-of-mouth referrals, a consistent LinkedIn presence, and the one thing she wishes she'd started a decade ago: an email list.