A heated discussion about using or not using professional resume writers yielded some interesting trends in the job-seeker community. While opinions varied immensely, trends persisted across all shades of the spectrum.
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Having a gap in employment dates often raises red flags with recruiters and hiring managers. There are things one can do to minimize potential damage.
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Whether you are looking for a full-time or a contract job, you are bound to come across recruiting agencies. There are things you should know about how recruiters operate, which will help you maximize the relationship potential.
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Hoping to get a job without acting on it is like having a long term career plan based on winning a lottery on a non-purchased ticket.
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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!
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Looking for a job is a full-time job. You need to be organized, plan well, check your progress, and be accountable for your actions. The Job Search Job is your job!
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One of the many modern day conveniences is the ability to search for jobs online. Candidates can be as particular about defining search criteria as they want. And resumes can be put to work even when their owners are sound asleep!
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Drinking eight glasses of water per day will get you the job of cooking eggs with cellphones, and other myths surrounding job search.
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To CPA or not? To PMP or not? To MCSE or not? The list goes on, but your options are quite different depending on the field.
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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