Getting Advice on Your Resume
Getting Advice on Your Resume From Diary of a Layoff by Greg Quirk Putting together your resume is a daunting task. How do you properly convey your entire professional life in a one- or two-page document in such a way that a hiring manager or HR professional will want to pick up the phone and call […]
COVID-19 Layoff Survival Guide
There are things in this world you just can’t control. The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is definitely one of them. People all over the world have been laid off and furloughed by companies who are being forced to respond to an economy that is in full arrest. The COVID-19 Layoff Survival Guide was put together to […]
An Executive Resume Should Be Short, Precise And Have An Air Of Confidence.
When it comes to building an executive resume, you want to showcase how smart you are, how organized you are and how you are perfect for the position. Apart from basic requirements of any resume, an executive resume is required to be short and precise, following are some tips to make it better. Start […]
Aggressively Written Resumes
When writing resumes, it is important to remember whom it is you’re trying to please – (is it you, or the hiring authority?) In this article I will present my ideas of what makes up really aggressive documents, based on my many years in the industry, and my career in owning and managing a […]
Advice For Writing A Strong Resume
Creating a strong, solid resume involves several steps, which, when taken together, prove fruitful for an improved resume. Simple enough in themselves, it is important to actually go through and check that all the elements needed for a strong resume appear. First of all, an aesthetically clean, grammatically correct, and clear resume is a […]
Advice for Writing a Resume
If you ever plan on getting a job or starting a career of some kind, you will have to have a resume. Not just a piece of paper that gives the employer some information about yourself, but rather something that will set you apart from the others applying for the same position. One would […]
A Sample Interview Thank You Letter
A sample thank you letter that you use after an interview, as a guideline or template, will save you a lot of time when preparing this type of correspondence. Since you’ll prepare it before the job interview when you are not nervous and have a clear head, the letter will really increase your chances […]
A Resume Sample Will Give You A Clear Idea Of What Will Best Suit Your Needs.
Any good sample resume will have the following sections. This section is devoted to giving various ideas for great resume writing. Clearly state job objectives Highlight qualifications Directly relevant skills and experience. Work history. Relevant education and training. Choosing The Right Resume Format: There are different types of resume formats available. Choose the best format […]
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, […]
How to Write a Good Resume
Do you want to change careers or need a new job? If you are, have you already started using the internet or your local newspapers to find jobs? If you have, you may be at the applying stage. The applying stage of job hunting is perhaps the most important part. Many times, you are only […]