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General Resume' Tips
( Added: Mon May 30 2005   Hits: 90)

Action Words Liven up your resume with action words describing your experience. Begin sentences with verbs and write phrases such as "Developed accounting software" or "Organized ad campaigns for national corporations."

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Helpful Hints for Creating a Compelling Resume
( Added: Wed Jan 04 2006   Hits: 104)

Think of your resume as your advertisement for employment. As such, your resume must be compelling and interesting to the reader; specifically, hiring managers and recruiters. When your resume reaches the desk of a hiring manager, you have one shot to impress. If not, your resume may be filed away, forever!

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How to increase your resume views.
( Added: Wed May 18 2005   Hits: 91)

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1. Recruiters, or their research assistants, may view as many as 100 resumes or more every day, so be brief. A concise summary of your qualifications, skills,

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Increase Your Resume Views
( Added: Thu Apr 27 2006   Hits: 79)

1. Recruiters, or their research assistants, may view as many as 100 resumes or more every day, so be brief. A concise summary of your qualifications, skills, accomplishments, career and education history is best. The same holds true for your cover letter, be brief. The cover letter is also where you want to mention your salary and relocation requirements, if any.

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Using a Career Assessment to find a career you'll love
( Added: Tue Jan 15 2008   Hits: 7)

Using a Career Assessment to find a career you'll love Career assessment tests can be extraordinarily useful in narrowing down your best career choices and opening the door to possibilities that you might not have considered. The key objective of a career assessment test is to help you understand yourself better, and to identify careers that best match your own unique interests and preferences. After all if you work in a field that doesn't match your natural interests, you may find your work unrewarding, unchallenging, difficult, or unpleasant.

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Will Your Resume Make the 30-Second Cut?
( Added: Thu Apr 27 2006   Hits: 96)

The average time an employer spends reviewing a resume the first time around is only 30 seconds. While this isn't much time to reveal your experience, skills, and accomplishments, it is enough time to see if your resume contains one necessary ingredient. Focus.

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