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The articles in this section cover topics ranging from common resume blunders to understanding hiring managers' criteria.

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How To Create A Resume That Gets Results!

The purpose of a resume is to get invited to a job interview by an employer. The resume is the first and most preferred way of introducing yourself, so it should highlight all of your achievements.




How to Ensure Your Resume is Read by Recruiters

Considering that a recruiter may get dozens, if not hundreds, of resumes for a single job opening, there is little time to carefully dig through each individual resume to see if a candidate has the 'special something' the employer is seeking. So what do you need to do to stand out in the crowd?




How to Use a Resume Objective to Help Your Job Application

A resume objective statement, while an optional section of your resume, can be a powerful tool for job seekers if it used to its full potential. Find out how, here.




How to Write a Good Resume?

A good resume indicates how you might perform in that desired future job position. The content of your resume is not just about you and about your past jobs and how you performed.




How to Write a Nursing Resume

Recent labor studies have predicted that nursing positions will continue to grow faster than the national average for at least the next five years. However, nurses still need to pay close attention to the presentation of their credentials in order to ensure that they can compete in the tough medical profession.




How to Write a Resume for Your First Job

Writing a resume for your first job requires patience, attention to detail, and a little creativity. All job seekers need a strong resume if they want to compete for the best jobs. New professionals, especially, need to work even harder to sell themselves to managers.




How To Write A Resume That Will Impress That Employer

Your resume is the first impression that an employer has of you. A great resume has the ability to persuade an employer that you have the unique talent and experience desired and that you deserve a personal interview for the position.




How To Write A Winning Job Interview Letter

Whether employers spend time reading cover letters or not, it is always an excellent idea to include one since it can showcase additional information that is not included in your resume. Your cover letter should be carefully polished in order to grab the attention of the employer and therefore improving your chance of getting an interview. In writing a job interview letter you can be assured that every word counts. Experienced employers will carefully evaluate your wri...




If Your Resume Is The Cake, Your Cover Letter Is The Icing.

Cover letter writing is almost as important a skill for a job seeker to learn as resume writing. The cover letter accompanies the resume at all times as the primary support document. Whether you use traditional mail, email, faxing, or another type of electronic submission, this should always be sent with the resume. There are, of course, other tools you’ll use when job seeking. Your cover letter and resume come first of course, followed by follow-up letters, thank-you letters...




Including Salary on a Resume Is a Really BAD Idea!

A sure way to not get an interview is to include your salary expectations with your resume. First of all, it tells employers that money is your main concern. While this may be true, it should be be apparent at the pre-interview stage.




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