‘Resume Botox’? Millennial job seekers trimming resumes to avoid ageism

Business ‘Resume Botox’? Millennial job seekers trimming resumes to avoid ageism Comments: by Ashley N. Soriano - 05/27/26 9:40 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Ashley N. Soriano - 05/27/26 9:40 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING (NewsNation) — As millennials get older, ageism in the job market is becoming a concern. A new trend that Business Insider has dubbed the “resume Botox” has emerged. People in their 30s and 40s are tailoring their resumes to include fewer years of experience. One marketing strategist with a 25-year career told the outlet she hired a resume consultant for advice on getting her job applications noticed. Instead of receiving typical edits, the expert told her to remove all experience except the last decade. The goal was to appear younger than her age of 48.

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