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Resume Writing Tips
If you look at a lot of job ads out there today, it seems as though companies are looking for very one-dimensional candidates. Many job ads are written seeking someone who has gotten a degree in their field, taken an entry-level job, and worked their way up in that field ever since. While some people’s…
In the last couple of years resume writing has changed dramatically. We’ve seen a shift in formats, trends, content, and positioning. Gone are the days of objective statements and lists of duties in short bullet point format. The drive for branding, positioning, compelling presentations, and captivating content have taken over. I started Great Resumes Fast…
You may have followed all the “right” advice on resume writing, and added industry keywords, certifications, tool sets, and the like. However, if you’re not being called for interviews, you may want to consider tapping into the power of soft skills to demonstrate your brand on your resume. After all, most employers may state that…
If you’re considering changing jobs for the first time in a while, or find yourself unemployed after many years with the same company, you may run across some surprising requests during your job search. Among the things you may encounter: Personality tests More and more employers are requiring candidates to complete personality screenings prior to…
There may be nothing more frustrating to a job seeker than going through several rounds of interviews with a company, only to not be offered a job—or an explanation. What should you do if you find yourself in this position? Ask for feedback If you feel like you established a solid rapport with your interviewer…
Guest post from CareerAlley: http://CareerAlley.com “In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.” – Bill Cosby I was wearing a new pair of pants the other day and I saw a thread (which I did not pull) sticking out right by one of the seams. This outcome…