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  1. How & When to Present Your Hard Copy Resume & Cover Letter at an Interview - Part 5
     It almost goes without saying that you need a hard copy resume and cover letter more than you do an email resume and cover letter. This is because the overwhelming majority of hiring is ultimately done with a hard copy resume and cover letter. Find out why.
     Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:42:42 -0600
  2. Why You Need a Second Email Version to Go in the Body of an Email - Part 4
     While 50% of companies and organizations will accept an attachment version of your email resume, the other 50% will not because this is how the bad guys use viruses to corrupt their computer systems. The latter 50% demands that you send your email resume, or your email resume and cover letter, in the body of a normal email, thus avoiding any attachment that might bring with it an uninvited and dangerous visitor.
     Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:06:43 -0600
  3. Writing a Great SES Resume
     The Senior Executive Service (SES) is a group of federal employees who serve at the top levels of the U.S. government. These individuals fill federal managerial, supervisory, and policy positions above GS-15 that are not filled by presidential appointment. In order to be considered for these positions, an individual must submit an SES resume to be reviewed by an independent Qualifications Review Board who evaluates it utilizing criteria established by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
     Sat, 29 Nov 2008 10:24:39 -0600
  4. Resumes - 3 Secrets to a Great Summary Section That Will Score the Interview
     Adding a Career Summary to your resume will give you a real advantage when applying for jobs. Employers are flooded with resumes, and summarizing the key points in your career will make it easier for them to call you for an interview.
     Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:22:04 -0600
  5. Resumes - Easy 3 Step Plan For an Amazing Resume That Will Land the Job You Want
     Resume writing is a new skill for many people, and knowing what to write about can be a big challenge. You may have too much or too little to write about. You may be reluctant to write "brag" about yourself.
     Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:21:45 -0600
  6. 5 Ways to Sabotage Your Resume
     When writing a resume there are some basic items you need to check. This article provides a short checklist of how to avoid those pitfalls.
     Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:07:13 -0600
  7. How to Ensure That Your Resume Makes an Instant Impression
     Think your "bare bones" resume makes an impression? Follow these tips to a polished and professional looking resume.
     Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:33:45 -0600
  8. Resume Tips - The 10 Tips Every Job Seeker Should Know (Miss Them at Your Own Risk)
     Get the Dream Job. 10 Bullet-Proof tips that would get you the dream job. Miss them at your own risk.
     Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:28:18 -0600
  9. Follow Up Letters
     People sometimes get anxious in waiting for replies from companies they applied for. Or sometimes they have not heard from an important person for a long time. Send follow up letters to ask for updates.
     Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:22:08 -0600
  10. The Right Use of Cover Letter Samples
     This is a great cover letter example for a headhunter. Use it as a template or sample for your writing process.
     Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:53:54 -0600
  11. Best Get Hired Tip
     Have you been looking for a job longer than 3 weeks? If so you need this expert advice. Go from a zero to a hero with just one tool that you are not currently taking advantage of. By the way, all successful executives use it. Did I mention it is often a free service? By now you may have guessed it is a...
     Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:16:12 -0600
  12. Keywords - Robot Or Eyeball Ready?
     Keywords are more than just a buzz word of yesteryear. But rather, if the eyes are the window to the soul, words are (in the minds of employers) the door to the prospective employee.
     Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:12:24 -0600
  13. Information About Resignation Letters
     There comes a time when people decided to resign for various reasons. It is important for them to write effective resignation letters. Here are some tips.
     Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:56:48 -0600
  14. Types and Contents of Business Letters
     There many kinds of business letters along with many kinds of business. Business letters are grouped into two types.
     Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:29:24 -0600
  15. 9 Great Resume Writing Tips
     These 9 Great Resume writing Tips will secure the interviews YOU want. Because you MUST have a Resume that gets you the interview.
     Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:37:38 -0600
  16. Is Your CV Costing You Your Dream Job?
     You're CV or Curriculum Vitae is a sales document. It's your opportunity to sell yourself to a prospective employer. But is your CV selling you or is it costing you your chance of a dream job? If you consider the following points your chances of success will be improved.
     Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:28:21 -0600
  17. Three Steps to a Resume With the Power to Influence
     As a professional resume strategist, clients from around the globe share their existing resumes. I see resumes that are unproductively sparse and contain nothing that might entice a recruiter. I see resumes that are equally unproductively dense, containing every little, tiny, itseebitsee thing the person ever completed, provided and maybe even dreamed, that still contains nothing that might entice a recruiter.
     Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:52:08 -0600
  18. A Tale of Two Job Seekers - One Failed, One Succeeded, Both Were Brilliant
     Dave was an attorney with a big law firm. His dream was to move into a corporate counsel role with a big corporation. When he first hired me to write his resume, he spent a lot of time telling me about how underappreciated he was at his current firm.
     Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:56:39 -0600
  19. You've Heard of Web Optimisation But What About Resume Optimisation? How Does Your Resume Rank?
     You knew about website optimisation but did you know that resumes are now being scrutinised by similar technologies? Few people realise that their futures are now being determined not at the hands of the employers and HR staff but by machines and modern advances in technology. Read the critical things you need to know to build a resume that ranks!
     Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:56:04 -0600
  20. Technology Careers Begin With an Interview - And Practice
     You've likely watched politicians being interviewed on live TV, and waited for them to make a headline-grabbing gaffe. Now and then they do, but by and large they hold up quite well.
     Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:21:16 -0600
  21. Resumes - The Secret That Holds the Best Resumes Together
     So many resumes get thrown away because they seem like a collection of lists with nothing to tie all of the information together. And it's simply because many job seekers overlook the importance of the day-to-day responsibilities they've had in their jobs.
     Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:15:57 -0600
  22. Resumes - The Top Mistake Made in an Objective Statement
     Most resumes go wrong right from the beginning - in the first line of the objective statement. They have weak or self-focused statements about what they want their next employer to provide in a job. Fortunately it's an easy mistake to fix.
     Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:01:24 -0600
  23. Resume Writing - Can Software Make a Difference?
     A resume builder (i.e., resume software) is simply an interactive tool to help you craft your own resume. If you can compose a straightforward sentence and follow step-by-step instructions, you can write a professional-looking resume yourself - with help from a good resume builder. But how do you find a good one? Here's help.
     Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:10:20 -0600
  24. Resume Writing Tips - How Far Back Do I Go on My Resume?
     Have you received conflicting information or are you unclear about how far back you should go on your resume? Read on to find out an insider's strategy to preparing a winning resume.
     Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:31:32 -0600
  25. The Top 3 Secrets to Writing the Best Nursing Cover Letter
     Nursing is one of the most rewarding careers you can chose. Its well paying, prestigious, and, perhaps along teaching, the most giving of the occupations. You want to make sure that you can land that dream nursing job.
     Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:58:36 -0600
  26. Nursing Cover Letters - Tips on Writing a Good Nursing Cover Letter
     Your nursing cover letter is a very important document, perhaps even more important than your resume itself. Why? Because you can have the greatest resume in the world, but if it doesn't get read, then it might as well be a blank page.
     Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:56:03 -0600
  27. Letters For Work
     Do you know how to write cover letters? What about job transfer letters? If you answered 'no' to either of those questions, read on!
     Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:09:13 -0600
  28. Your Resume Has Never Been So Important
     With talk of major layoffs, redundancies at the moment the job market will get more and more competitive. Your Resume will now be even more important when looking for that Job.
     Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:53:03 -0600
  29. Resume Blunders - Tell the Truth About Your Degrees
     You're a few credits shy of your MBA, and you're tempted to go ahead and list the degree as having been conferred on your resume. After all, the company you're interested in says they won't even interview anyone without an MBA; if you don't tell this white lie, it'll take a miracle to even get your foot in the door.
     Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:55:16 -0600
  30. Get Real About Your Resume
     Don't forget about these two crucial, oft-neglected, resume strategies. Heed Dr. Phil's words and "Get Real About Your Resume."
     Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:45:04 -0600
  31. What is a Resume Strategist Anyways?
     What is a Resume Strategist anyways? Is there a difference between a Resume Writer and Strategist? And, if there is a difference, will that translate into more interviews and a shorter job search? Yes indeed, there are differences, and these most definitely impact your job search.
     Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:44:48 -0600
  32. Tips on Resumes and What to Do Thereafter
     With the technology we have today, it is much more easy and quick to get hired and paid. But even with all the information that can be obtained online, some college students still find it hard to begin a career after graduation. Here are some tips on how to write your own resume.
     Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:57:43 -0600
  33. Newspaper Response Cover Letter
     Sometimes people get confused when writing a response to a newspaper ad. This article gives a great illustration of how simple the process can be.
     Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:49:03 -0600
  34. Outstanding Resume
     First of all, to let you know, it's about not more than 15 to 45 seconds the employer has each time to look at your resume during the initial screening, which is why it is a must to make your resume memorable. Here the opportunities to show off your skills with page design using special features, appropriate headings and organizational schemes to make your resume look outstanding!
     Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:52 -0600
  35. Help! My Resume Isn't Generating Responses - Part II
     If you're getting a tepid response at best from your resume, it could be because you're not casting a broad enough net. Find out what you can do to make your resume deliver for you.
     Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:05:47 -0600
  36. What Information Should Your Resume Contain?
     A resume is a very important piece of document and which plays a very important role in the selection of the new person for the job. If you are a newbie, just off from college to make it big in the professional arena, your resume is your introduction. Your resume tells people about your capabilities in general, your interests, your objectives and also your experience. A professional person would spend in the least 20 seconds going through your resume.
     Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:28:45 -0600
  37. The Format of an Email Cover Letter
     When sending a cover letter via email, you can use a very simplified format. Check out the article below to see what a email cover letter look like. Of course you'll want to send a follow-up email approximately two days after sending this. Also -- make sure that it is NOT an attachment. Instead, make it the main body of the email.
     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:31:48 -0600
  38. Resumes - How to Be the Unicorn of Resumes!
     It's a sad fact, but 99 percent of resumes stink. The good ones are rare and elusive - just like a unicorn.
     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:27:50 -0600
  39. Cruise Ship Vacancies - 3 Top Tips For Getting Your Application Noticed
     It's important to ensure that your application is unique when applying for cruise ship vacancies. The competition in this industry is fierce, so a dull, boring cover letter and resume won't get the attention you need.
     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:41:48 -0600
  40. Great Resume Writing Tips - Learn How Successful People Behave
     The first step is to have a Resume that gets you through the interviewer's door. Therefore I want to sow the seeds of some of the behaviour and competency characteristics that you will need to demonstrate in your Resume in order to win the interview.
     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:02:56 -0600
  41. Help! My Resume Isn't Generating Responses - Part II
     If you're getting a tepid response at best from your resume, it could be because you're not casting a broad enough net. Find out what you can do to make your resume deliver for you.
     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:56:50 -0600
  42. Help! My Resume Isn't Generating Responses - Part I
     If you want to increase your resume response rate, you need to take action. Find out what you can do to keep your candidacy moving forward.
     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:55:09 -0600
  43. Resumes - 20 Questions That Will Land You the Job
     If you're not sure where to start when writing your resume, or you just want to make sure you covered all of your best qualifications, these questions will get you started fast, and ensure that you finish with a powerful resume that will land you the job you want. 1. Describe the company in one sentence.
     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:23:05 -0600
  44. Writing the Best Resume
     The purpose of a resume is to generate results. Its objective is to emphasize a job seeker's "value" to employers. Nothing less! It is either a one-page, a two-page, or a three-page document. The trend nowadays is to produce a one-page document.
     Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:42:39 -0600
  45. Nursing Cover Letters - How to Write an Excellent Nursing Cover Letter
     Learn how to write the best nursing cover letter possible. A career in nursing can be extremely rewarding: excellent pay, a chance to give back to the community, the prestige of the job. But how you land that dream nursing job?
     Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:53:06 -0600
  46. Resumes - Responsibilities and Accomplishments Will Land the Interview
     Only 1% of resumes contain the mix of responsibilities and accomplishments that let employers know the applicant can get the regular work done and overcome the obstacles that eventually come along. 95% of candidates create a resume with a long, boring list of day-to-day responsibilities. 4% focus solely on their accomplishments and never mention the responsibilities they handled on a daily basis.
     Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:17:54 -0600
  47. You Are Not Your Resume
     This discussion we have been having around the padding of the resume, essentially the direct misrepresentation of skills so that someone will interview or offer you the position has gotten me moved toward the more front end of the process. I find in the technical profession, that people bend the truth, since without it most managers cannot see past the direct links of keywords in their jobs and the resume application. So they "pad" to make themselves more attractive and get to the next step. So how do we avoid this?
     Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:06:24 -0600
  48. Resumes - Easy Ways to Break Through Writer's Block and Land the Job You Want
     Is it time to update your resume? Are you finding it hard to describe what you do on the job? Are you trying to write a new resume, but don't know where to start? It happens to a lot of people.
     Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:01:56 -0600
  49. Professional References - Secrets to Getting Your Employer to Do Your Marketing For You
     If you are like most of my clients - then marketing yourself is NOT your first love. But of course making sure your resume and references speak volumes about your achievements is really critical. Here are four powerful tips that you MUST know getting great references that will WOW your readers:
     Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:58:17 -0600
  50. Job Search Tips - Three Mistakes That Can Cost You Your Dream Job
     When you think of the word job search what words come to mind? Are they words like exciting, fulfilling, more money and more work-life balance? Or are they words like agonizing, frustrating, depressing and overwhelming? And if your thoughts turn to the second set of words and phrases, how might that be affecting you and subtly impressing upon those you talk with in your job interviews?
     Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:57:26 -0600







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