Writing Resumes
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Ensure your Cover Letter meets the standards! Follow these guidelines. more...
It's always a good idea to re-read and revamp your Resume on a regular basis. As you change, so should your Resume to ensure it reflects the real you. more...
Too Many Contracts/Dates On Resume
A reader asks what she can do with her contract work, as the short work is often taken as a negative aspect on her Resume. more...
What type of Resume suits your style of work, or lack of work, does not depend on what others think, but what YOU think. more...
How can you keep your Resume fresh and inviting; what should you be doing (or NOT doing) to keep up with the changing times of technology. more...
Cover Letters and Job Searches
How To Create A Great First Impression: Tips and Hints on creating a great Cover Letter - to get you that Interview! more...
Resume Writing/Little Experience
You've got the savvy, but lack the proven practical. Follow along for helpful ways to showcase your abilities to your best advantage - and get that job! more...
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Resumes That Lead To Interviews
By: Jon Thompson
Here are some tips to help you write your resume to stir up excitement and interest. Use your experience to entice the prospective employer into interviewing you. more...
By: Blaire Van Hecke
Get noticed by prospective employers with these simple guidelines for writing an effective resume and cover letter. more...
By: Scott Hayden
You only get one chance to sell yourself on a resume. Here are some points to consider before showing it to a prospective boss. more...
Effective Resume Presentation Tips
By: Jon Thompson
If a resume doesn't make a good first impression it won't have a chance to convince an employer to ask the candidate in for an interview. Some tips to make it work best. more...
Choose Words Carefully for Resumes
Recruiters and resume experts everywhere repeatedly express the importance of including achievements in a resume. That's why it's important to create descriptive phrases. more...
Functional vs Chronological Resume
While using a functional resume is not the most widely embraced choice by resume writers and recruiters, sometimes it just works better than a chronological one. more...
Creating a Job-Specific Resume
Resumes are not one-size-fits-all. Job-specific resumes are more impressive and effective in landing a job interview. more...
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