I know you know how to write a standard resume for a job. You list all your prior positions, titles and duties, put in some dates, your education and some small stuff about your hobbies and church, attach a generic cover letter and send it off unchanged to every job you come across. I know […]
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Writing resumes can be time consuming and feel like drudgery, yet our resumes are the most important component of our job search activities. resumes can either propel us through the door into that all important interview, or smash our hopes to the ground.
Therefore, the skills we need for writing resumes are essential skills if we […]
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When you start job hunting, remember that there is immense competition you need to set yourself apart early. Unfortunately, the only weapons at your service are a piece of paper and some information. How you present that information is going to determine if you get that awaited for interview. Here are some tips to help […]
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As a former national sales manager in the pharmaceutical industry, I?ve seen my share of resumes from interested applicants for pharmaceutical sales jobs over the years. Of course, I?ve also used resumes of different types for my own career.
Sometimes, I see resumes where job seekers have already included specific names of individuals as their […]
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Falsified resumes are common, since anyone applying for a job, especially when there could be a lot of competition, will be tempted to exaggerate their experience or qualifications. Sometimes that temptation is just too much because most jobs worth having these days get hundreds of applicants.
Employers don?t actually need to receive hundreds of applications, since […]
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As a professional resume writer, I regularly receive compliments from clients, generally stating how ecstatic they are about getting that great new job or promotion they were seeking, how many interview requests they have received since using their new resume, or how the interviewer was highly impressed with their resume.
However, I have rarely received a […]
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Question #1 ? How many years of experience do you have as a full-time resume writer?
While tons of experience by no means guarantees that a resume writer has the ?write stuff,? significant lack of experience (two years or less) generally indicates a lack of breadth in the types of knowledge that you would want to […]
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The subject of good resume writing has never become obsolete, and in today’s tough job market, it is smart to get the process down to an exact science.
Computers and the Internet have made it a lot easier for the erstwhile job-seeker to craft and distribute a resume.
However, easier doesn’t always mean better. In fact, resumes […]
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Instant resume rewrites that might mean the difference between a call back and falling flat.
Make no mistake about it, writing an effective resume has to be a highly […]
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First off, why are resume cover letters important when applying for a job? To answer this question, you have to consider the fact that the employer or the recruiter doesn?t even know a thing about you. Although the resume will contain details on your past work experiences and your qualifications, it just doesn?t have the […]
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