| Three Keys to a Purpose-Driven Resume by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Feb, 2010 We’ve all heard of the book, but what a great principle to apply to our resumes, cover letters, and job searches. Instead of utilizing a generic or jack of all trades (and master of none) resume, we should be using (and with great success) a purpose-driven, focused, and customized resume.... | |||
| Too Long or Too Short? by Harry Urschel - Feb, 2010 I’ve often said: “Show your resume to 10 people and you will get 10 different, and often conflicting opinions!” A ‘good’ resume is very subjective to the reader. Everyone has preferences as to what’s appropriate and what’s not. There is no such thing as a ‘perfect’ resume and it should ... | |||
| Seven Day Resume Makeover by Tai Goodwin - Feb, 2010 Does your resume need an upgrade? If you get a sinking feeling every time you think about what you need to do to get your resume into shape, here’s a 7 day plan to makeover your resume focusing on one thing each day. Day 1: Header and preparation – 45 minutes You name should be easil... | |||
| Your Resume: Your Marketing and Sales Pitch by Debra Wheatman - Feb, 2010 Have you ever walked into a retail store with the intention of ‘just browsing’? Really, you do not need anything; you are just window shopping, passing the time. Suddenly, a salesperson approaches; she engages you in polite conversation. Before you know it, you have an entire fitting room ... | |||
| How To Write an Interview-Winning Sales Resume by Laura Smith-Proulx - Feb, 2010 If you’ve established a solid reputation for success in sales, you may believe that others will quickly see your value proposition. However, there’s more to writing a compelling sales resume that catapults you into an interview for a high-level role. Employers that hire sales manager... | |||
| Polishing Your Résumé by Hallie Crawford - Feb, 2010 Is your résumé the best it can be? Need to start over from scratch? Use these insightful tips to create a winning résumé. Résumé writing can be intimidating. We wonder, what do I include, what do I leave out? How do I make it look nice? In what order do I need to list everything? Some o... | |||
| Top Five Reasons Why Your Resume Sucks by Debra Wheatman - Jan, 2010 You have sent out hundreds and hundreds of résumés with barely a response. You reason that it’s the economy and some other factors that you are simply not aware of. How can this be? No response whatsoever? You have accomplished a lot; you were well liked in your last role and did a number ... | |||
| Three Ways To Bring Your Resume Up To Par With Your Career by Laura Smith-Proulx - Jan, 2010 If you’ve been busy ascending the career ladder, your resume may have lost the true story of your brand and qualifications. This isn’t a problem, of course, until you‘re looking for a new job. That's when employers won't be able to see the meaning behind your achievements or figure out ... | |||
| Suffering from Resumophobia? A Remedy for Job Seekers by Dawn Lennon - Jan, 2010 The dreaded resume! Every job seeker desperately needs one but no one wants to write one. Why? Because it’s agony. The irony is that we fear our resume—the very thing that is our entry ticket to the job we want. Since we resist the things we fear, we put off writing it or suffer major d... | |||
| Nipped and Tucked Resumes by Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter - Jan, 2010 In many cases, just a single year or two at a new position will infuse your resume with a plethora of new content that if plugged in too hastily, will create a patchwork coat effect: It may serve a practical purpose at a very base level but it will not turn heads, evoke a visceral reaction... | |||
| How to Ask for References by Anne Jabusch - Jan, 2010 In this fiercely competitive job market, references can make or break you as a job candidate. It has been said that there is one job for every six people on the job hunt. So what can you do to make sure you stand out from the competition? Sometimes the answer is what other people have to s... | |||
| The Resume as Part of Your Social Media Job Search Campaign by Rosa Elizabeth Vargas - Jan, 2010 Contrary to what you have heard, the resume still has its place in this web 2.0 world; despite interactive mediums, it's still a very crucial marketing tool and essential in launching your digital marketing campaign. What has occurred? Greatly due to the explosion of social media...job sou... | |||
| Spruce Up Your Resume in 30 Minutes or Less by Rosa Elizabeth Vargas - Jan, 2010 How would you feel if you possessed a nicely polished resume that projects and elevates your level of professionalism? More confident? More positive? I bet! Crafting a dynamic resume that is also a great selling tool is more time-consuming than 30 minutes. Yet, with the following quick ... | |||
| Ten Steps to Preparing Top-Notch References by Rob Taub - Jan, 2010 It Pays to Groom Your References Grooming your references is essential; knowing exactly where you stand and avoiding surprises can be the make-it or break-it in a search. A little time with a reference can result in great returns. 10 Steps (“Yes, Another 10-Stepper”) for Preparing Yo... | |||
| Best Practices in Resume Writing For Veterans by Wendy Enelow - Jan, 2010 1. Write to the future. Resume writing is not about rehashing your past history and listing what you’ve done and where. Rather, resume writing is about writing to the future, to the job that you want or the career path that you wish to pursue. This is a critical consideration throughout ev... | |||
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