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Resume Writing Tips

How Has Resume Writing Changed in the Last 10 Years?

July 9, 2013 /

It’s funny how I get calls from clients sometimes and they say something along the lines of: I haven’t written a resume in 10 to 15 years, and the resume world has changed so much I have no idea what one is supposed to look or sound like. How true, I say. Professional resume writing…

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5 Must-Haves for an Effective Resume

July 8, 2013 /

When it comes right down to it—let’s be honest—the real purpose of your resume is to do what? Get you interviews. That’s the primary function of a resume—no more, no less. So how do you create a resume that’s effective at getting you interviews? Here are five tips that will get you started: RELEVANCE The…

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Is Your Resume Really Your Golden Ticket to Employment?

June 26, 2013 /

Pardon the interruption people, but I have an important announcement to make. A professionally written resume is an effective tool to have in your job search arsenal, but it is not the end-all, be-all of your job search. That is all … you may go back to your regularly scheduled program … thank you. Seriously…

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Are Required and Preferred Skills Really That Important to My Resume?

June 17, 2013 /

You’d better believe it. The employer wouldn’t include them if they weren’t. Required and preferred skills are essential. When reviewing the description for a job opening, be careful to note exactly what the employer lists as required and preferred. This is critical information. You need to make sure your resume communicates very clearly that you…

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15% Off Resume Packages Ends Tomorrow

June 11, 2013 /

Don’t miss out the great promotion I’m running through tomorrow for 15% off all of our resume services. Not sure if your resume is up to the standards of hiring managers and recruiters? We can help! Check out Great Resumes Fast and use promotion code: 2013 for 15% off your resume service.

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Don’t Neglect to Include a Resume Headline

June 3, 2013 /

Leave them guessing or tell them what you came here for? The importance of a newspaper headline can determine whether you read the article or not. The same could be said about your resume. A resume headline is important in communicating to the reader the exact position you are interested in and what sets you…

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