Resume is just a tool to get you face time with the company. You could spend 12 hours a day sending it out, but unless it reaches the right person, your efforts are as good as none. Use your job search time efficiently!
Categories: Career Advice, Job Search
260 job applicants submitted their resumes to fill the position of a dog kennel assistant. Among them a few teachers, accountants, graphic designers, photographers, customer service reps, waiters and construction workers.
Categories: General, Job Search, Resume Writing, State of Economy
What makes a resume successful? A perfectly balanced mix of what the hiring manager wants to see, your past experience as a proof that you are capable, your promise of delivering in the future, and a personal touch of you, in a format that catches attention.
Categories: Career Advice, Resume Writing, Services
Drinking eight glasses of water per day will get you the job of cooking eggs with cellphones, and other myths surrounding job search.
Categories: Career Advice, Job Search
It seems as though the trend for the bigger and better (clearly seen in the way people choose their cars, houses and dinner portions) has made its way into resume writing.
Categories: Career Advice, Resume Writing, Services
Your entire job application is about these: 1) They have a vacancy. 2) You are the right candidate. 3) Here is why.
Categories: Cover Letters, Resume Writing
Tell the story of you, while avoid using the first person narrative “I”.
Categories: Resume Writing
JOHN DOE – SEASONED PROFESSIONAL at many things, including IMPORTANT THINGS. 20 years of ACHIEVEMENT in the area of ACHIEVING RESULTS.
Categories: Resume Writing
Help them fill the vacancy they cannot clearly define by making them realize that you are the solution to the problem they did not know they had.
Categories: Cover Letters, Job Search, Resume Writing
Until the day arrives when we communicate with people using video-phones, abandon handwriting, work in remote locations and have no face-to-face time, replacing it with video-conferencing and virtual white boards, the face of a candidate on the screen is not going to be a preferred way of applying for a job.
Categories: Funny, Job Search, Resume Writing