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9 Tips on Creating a Professional Emailed Job Application - Angela Wu

January 12th, 2006 · 1 Comment

 
9 Tips on Creating a Professional Emailed Job Application
by: Angela Wu
With the advent of the Internet, many of us have the opportunity to apply for work through email.However, just because this is the Internet and email is so fast and convenient, that does NOT mean you should give up professionalism and polish!FIRST IMPRESSIONS COUNT.  I […]

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Targeted Resumes - How to Target Your Resume to the Job You Want by Jennifer Anthony, Resume Expert

December 30th, 2005 · 1 Comment

1. Determine what you are trying to accomplish.
Make sure you have a clear goal in mind. Hiring managers are too busy to try to figure out what you want to accomplish.
Writing a general, one-size fits all resume won’t cut it in today’s competitive job market. You have to make an effort to stand […]

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Jobs - The 10 Resume Mistakes To Avoid by Jay Bauder

December 18th, 2005 · No Comments

Whether you’ve been downsized, are looking for a career change or are just starting out, your resume speaks volumes about you. If your resume doesn’t make it past the first cut, you’re doomed; no matter how qualified you are. Below are ten common mistakes to avoid when putting your resume together. Remember, you only get […]

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Sample Resumes by Alesia Benedict, CPRW, JCTC

December 14th, 2005 · No Comments

Do you ever wonder why resume services post free resume samples on their sites for resume service clients to view? What do sample resumes provide? There is an ongoing argument among professional resume writers that posting sample resumes on websites is akin to giving away their work. True, some visitors to sites rip off the […]

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Is a Web Resume for You? by Stefanie Spikell, The William Shakespeare of Resume Writing/Career Coaching

December 14th, 2005 · No Comments

Having your resume on a web site can be a real advantage. For some, it is just the right tool to say “Hey, I’m up to speed on technology.” So if you are in the computer field or telecommunications, it’s really a must.
I also recommend it for those of you who are heavy into […]

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