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Resume Writing Tips

5 Quick Tips to Freshen Up Your Resume for 2018

3 Tips to Freshen Up Your Resume in 2017

March 21, 2017 /

Employers are on the move trying to meet talent shortages and discover new ways to find qualified candidates. Job seekers are infused with optimism about the opportunities before them. If you’re one of the 74%+ of job seekers open to new opportunities this year you’re probably taking a good look at your resume and wondering…

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Guidelines for Proper Thank-You Letter Etiquette: How to Send Your Gratitude After the Interview

March 2, 2017 /

Knowing when and how to send a thank-you following an interview can make all of the difference when it comes to leaving a good impression with a prospective employer. Sending a well-crafted thank you in a timely fashion can add even more positivity to an already great connection. The issue is many people, including seasoned…

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Concrete Tips for Outstanding Informational Interviews

December 22, 2016 /

The world is changing, and one of the real benefits is that employees now have more control over their careers than ever before. One of the best ways to get the job you want is to know everything you can about the position and industry you’re striving to work in. An informational interview is an…

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Best Practices for Using Infographic Resumes in Your Career Search

December 2, 2016 /

Science has shown that human beings rely more on sight than any of their other senses. We are drawn to pictures and graphics. People often forget names or titles, but faces stick with them. It is for these reasons, among others, that infographic resumes have become more commonplace in the career search industry as one…

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2017 Resume Tips

November 26, 2016 /

2017 Resume Tips I believe that 2017 will be a year filled with hope and optimism for job seekers. Most everyone experiences excitement at the beginning of a brand New Year not yet filled with mistakes or regrets. And for those starting off the New Year job searching it’s going to be a great year…

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The #1 Most Overused and Useless Resume Word – Delete It Now

November 17, 2016 /

Over the past 15 years I’ve read thousands upon thousands of resumes and there is one word that pops up more than any other word I’ve seen that does absolutely NOTHING for your resume or job search. The word professional is one of the most overused and useless words a resume can contain. We are…

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