Tweet Many people spend a lot of time looking for resume tips. While resumes are important, your cover letter may be the key to get you into the door when you are looking for a job. However, writing a good cover letter is not easy and takes some crafting to get it right. Here are […]
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Protect Your Resume during Your Career and Job Search
June 18, 2013
Tweet During your career and job search, your resume will be viewed by a large number of people that you don’t know. Is the information on your resume safe? There are some steps you can take to protect your personal information on your resume. Be Selective about Your Contact Information It is customary to have […]
Resume Tips: Different Types of Resumes that You Should Know About
June 14, 2013
Tweet When creating your resume, you want to find ways to make your document stand out. Looking at non-traditional resume formats may give you some ideas about improving your existing information; however, non-traditional resumes may not work for everyone. Consider these resume tips when you think about ways to give your resume a facelift. Infographic […]
Job Search Advice: How to Make a Video Resume
May 30, 2013
Tweet Creating a resume is one of the most important parts of your job search. Since there are so many resumes out there, you may want some job search advice about creating the best resume you can. Video resumes are a newer trend in the job search world; if you are interested in making one, […]
Resume Tips for Parents who are Returning to Work
May 17, 2013
Tweet If you have taken some time off from your career to care for your family, it may be somewhat challenging to re-enter the workforce at a later time. You often have to convince future employers to give you a chance to show them what you can do. The resume for a parent re-entering the […]
Reasons to Change Your Job Search Strategies
April 30, 2013
Tweet If you are tired of your job search and feel like you are not getting results, it may be time to revamp your job search strategies. There are some potential issues that may indicate that you are in a job search rut. You Are a Rule Breaker Hiring recruiters give you instructions for submitting […]
How to Fail Your LinkedIn Job Search
March 29, 2013
Tweet If you only use one social media website for your job search, the best one to try is LinkedIn. You can expand your contact list and find out about jobs that you may not have known about before. However, even with the benefits of a Linkedin job search, it is possible to fail to […]
Utilizing Linkedin.com Jobs: Should You Get Endorsements or Recommendations?
March 13, 2013
Tweet When using the LinkedIn.com jobs search feature, you are advised to get your profile in great shape; this includes recommendations and endorsements through the LinkedIn system. While recommendations have been around for quite a while, endorsements are a relatively new feature for this platform. What is the difference between the two and is one […]
Unexpected Things to Include on My Resume to Help Me Get a Job
February 27, 2013
Tweet Resume can be very straight-forward and unexciting documents and you probably have been told to keep yours very short and bland. However, if you want your resume to be noticed, you may want to include some information that you may have been warned against in the past; adding this information is possible while keeping […]
Follow Up on Your LinkedIn.com Jobs Application
February 13, 2013
Tweet You have applied for a position through LinkedIn.com jobs. So what is your next step? You can wait to see if they contact you – ever – or you can be a bit more proactive. Following up on your job application can show your interest in the position and may get you an audience […]
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