Posted in Resumes on Nov 27th, 2007
The idea that you must hold onto the same tired foundation and format is no longer true. In today’s job market you can feel free to be more expressive and unique; truly projecting your individuality.
It is very common for job-seekers to include a brief objectives section at the beginning of their resume
In order to win […]
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Posted in Resumes on Nov 20th, 2007
The Heading - Your resume should start with the heading. You can list your basic details so the employer can contact you. You can include your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address.Whenever specific training or certification is needed to pursue a career in a particular field, it is important to list the relevant skills […]
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Posted in Resumes on Nov 19th, 2007
In today’s competitive job market, it is no longer enough to have one generic resume.
It is beneficial to build both a scannable resume and a printed resume which you can bring to your interviews.
It may pay you to seek professional advice before you make your final decision on whether to include resume objectives. The modest […]
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Posted in Resumes on Nov 18th, 2007
Some resume writing software will not allow the user the option of saving their work and using it again, particularly if it is one of the free resume on-line varieties. This creates a situation where the user does not possess a copy of their resume; a real disadvantage.
Finding the most current resume tips can be […]
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Posted in Job Interviews on Nov 13th, 2007
Interviews are one of the most important parts of the job search process and unfortunately one of the most difficult. As much as you may practice you can never be completely sure of what the interviewer will ask. Yet, practice you must if you want to perform well in this all important stage of trying […]
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Posted in Resumes on Nov 7th, 2007
Avoid the inclination to gloss over your skills and qualifications. You must be specific in describing what you have done. It is also important to be very specific about accomplishments and more importantly, the benefit provided from your accomplishments.
Whenever possible it is good to explain how you helped your previous employers either save money […]
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