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Writing Resumes

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...

Resume Writing Tips

By: Blaire Van Hecke

Get noticed by prospective employers with these simple guidelines for writing an effective resume and cover letter. more...

Resume Disasters

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

By: Deborah S. Hildebrand

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

By: Deborah S. Hildebrand

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

By: Deborah S. Hildebrand

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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