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Whether or not you re able to carve out a career as a private-equity investor could boil down to six crucial seconds. That was one insight shared by James Cherubim, head of talent acquisition for The Carlyle Group, during an exclusive webinar hosted by Insider in December, in which top private-equity recruiters broke down exactly what it takes to land at firms like Carlyle, Bain Capital, and Apollo. So how exactly do you write a standout resume for private-equity jobs? A recruiter, on average, looks at a CV for six seconds before they make a yes or no decision on your candidacy. That s not much time at all, Cherubim said. Your goal as a candidate is to make sure that you re doing as much as possible to lengthen that time. ....