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Best Resume Writer

Customizing Resume, Resume Customization

3 Easy Ways to Customize Your Resume

April 21, 2014 /

In this day and age, you need to take advantage of every strategy possible to increase your odds of landing the position you are applying for. Competition for good jobs is stiff, and you want the edge on your competition. One way that you can accomplish this is by tailoring your resume to the job…

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Should I Use Soft Skills on My Resume?

April 14, 2014 /

Resume writing can be a daunting task, and it can be tough to know what to include and what to leave out. When it comes to applying for a new job, one of the first questions people ask is what skills to include on a resume. My advice is always to focus your resume on…

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Survey Reveals Resumes Have 2 Minutes or Less to Capture the Employer’s Attention

March 19, 2014 /

A new study by the Harris Poll conducted on behalf of CareerBuilder confirmed that an overwhelming majority of recruiters and HR professionals invest less than two minutes reviewing a candidate’s resume. Furthermore, almost 20% of the recruiters and HR professionals surveyed stated that they invest 30 seconds or less. So what’s a job seeker to…

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Hiring Managers Reveal The 15 Best Words To Use On Your Resume

Hiring Managers Reveal the 15 BEST Words to Use on Your Resume

March 18, 2014 /

Hiring Managers Reveal the 15 Best Words to Use on Your Resume If you’re in the midst of a job search, one of the questions that is probably running through your mind as you are applying for jobs is how to make yourself stand out as a candidate. If you want to stand out, you…

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worst resume words

Hiring Managers Expose the Top 17 WORST Resume Terms

March 17, 2014 /

2200+ hiring managers and HR professionals recently surveyed by the Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder revealed the top 17 WORST terms a job seeker can use on their resumes.  I’m not surprised by their list; I’ve been harping on many of these terms for years.  This certainly confirms what I’ve been saying based on…

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3 Secrets to Interview-Winning Cover Letters

March 7, 2014 /

Can a cover letter really win you an interview? Isn’t that supposed to be the job of the resume? A resume isn’t the sole determining factor in whether you get the interview. A cover letter absolutely can play a deciding role in securing an interview, and I’m going to share with you three secrets that…

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