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9 Things Your Resume Needs If You Want To Be Hired By Apple Or Google

Alyson ShontellFeb 9, 2013, 18:56 IST

How do you get hired by a tech giant like Apple, Microsoft or Google?

Gayle Laakmann McDowell worked for all three companies and wrote a book, The Google Resume, with tips for job seekers.

No, you don't need to have a perfect GPA, says McDowell. But if you graduated from an elite university that will help.

Here are a few things big tech companies look for on resumes. These could be the difference between an interview and a non response.

To purchase a copy of The Google Resume, head over to Amazon.