Posted in Resumes on Sep 30th, 2007
I don’t always do posts over the weekends but I have a great tip that you can immediately use when writing your next resume. It’s how to avoid a very basic mistake that over 90% of all job-seekers make!
Do not try and include every single fact about your work history into your resume. Keep your […]
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Posted in Cover Letters on Sep 28th, 2007
I think I mentioned in a previous blog post about cover letters, that they give you a great opportunity to get noticed and therefore a better chance of getting invited to the interview. Hiring managers are very busy people and they only spend a few seconds on each cover letter to decide whether to read […]
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Posted in Cover Letters on Sep 27th, 2007
Did you know that your cover letter is often much more important than your resume?
Well it is, because it is in fact your sales letter selling yourself to to your prospective employers. Your cover letter gives you the best opportunity you will ever have to get noticed by the hiring manager and get invited to […]
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Posted in Career Planning on Sep 23rd, 2007
Its important to remember that resumes, cover letters and interviews are only a means to an end … what matters is getting offered the job that you want.
To achieve your objectives involves many factors, including clearly identifying your carer goals / objectives need to be put in place before you can proceed. Only then can […]
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