Any feedback from anyone on number of pages in a resume: 1 page vs 2 page (which one you would prefer and why). I am applying for managerial roles at big4 and have 8 years of experience.

Thanks for sharing your thoughts.

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1 page. Consider adding a side panel to highlight common thread skills across all prior jobs to save space. Like summarize 8 years of xyz experience in a box along the side vs explaining it under each role

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