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Go to page: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] ... [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Cover Letter Essentials: Laying the Foundation (25 Aug 2006)
Including a cover letter when you submit your résumé to a potential employer is an essential part of any job application strategy. Certain foundational standards, when followed, can go a long way toward helping you in your quest toward finding work. Please continue to read on for detailed information covering these specific standards.
How to Write a Winning Cover Letter (25 Aug 2006)
Every résumé you send, fax, or e- mail needs its own cover letter. Sending a résumé without a cover letter is like starting an interview without shaking hands
Sample Cover Letter (25 Aug 2006)
Here is what a well written cover letter looks like!
Do You Need Help Writing Your Resume? (25 Aug 2006)
Yes, it would be nice if you could simply snap your fingers and pop out an awesome resume, but it doesn't work like that, so it is best to take it in steps. One step at a time and you will end up with an amazing marketing piece that will "WOW" your next employer.
A Resume Writing Sample Can Make the Process Easier (25 Aug 2006)
Writing your own resume is not rocket science, but it does involve time and thought if you want to develop a marketing piece that sells your qualifications as well as possible.
Use this resume-writing sample to help you master the process so that your resume looks better than your competitors' resumes.
Quick Resume Ideas for Fast Resume Results (25 Aug 2006)
Are you in a rush? Here are some terrific ideas to quickly update your resume. If you are in a hurry to zip off your qualifications to a prospective employer and do not have time to revamp the whole thing, take a look at these ideas and select a few to give your personal history a fresh look and some creative pizzazz.
3 Sides To I Already Submitted My Resume (25 Aug 2006)
Candidates who submit their resumes online to job boards, or what they believe to be direct to hiring authorities, run the risk of three common problems. These include:
How To Write A Graduate CV (25 Aug 2006)
What Format Do You Use?
What Does Your Resume Cost? (25 Aug 2006)
Do you think it's too expensive to have a resume professionally written? Read this article and then decide.
Cover Letter Versus Resume - Which Is More Important? (25 Aug 2006)
Some people say that the resume is THE most important part of the job changing process, while others say it's the cover letter and even others say it's the interview. The truth is that they are all right and wrong!
Improving Your Resume Through Volunteer Work (25 Aug 2006)
Many people have trouble finding ways to improve their resume. Once you're in a job, it's often hard to get the exact tasks that you want assigned to. You may be very good at what you do - which makes it even more difficult to branch out and advance, because they won't be able to afford to lose you.
Turn Your Lame Resume into a Blockbuster! (25 Aug 2006)
You get one shot at an employer with your resume. It has to be first rate. There are no second chances...
The Importance of a Great Cover Letter (25 Aug 2006)
You've seen a want ad for a job that seems to be the perfect fit for you. You really want to impress the employer, so you set out to write a cover letter that really sizzles.
Why is It so Important to List Accomplishments on Resumes? (25 Aug 2006)
Your accomplishments are what distinguish you from your competitors in the job-search process. From an employer's standpoint, it is even better if you can state your achievements in a measurable or quantifiable way. What exactly IS an accomplishment?
Build Your Resume to Get Noticed (25 Aug 2006)
Your resume and cover letter are often the first and only impression an employer will have of you prior to an interview, and the basis by which you will or will not be selected for an interview. Your resume and cover letter should therefore reflect your qualities and experience that are most relevant to the position for which you are applying.
Resume Writing 101 (25 Aug 2006)
There are some things that are definite "do's" on a resume, and some clear things you shouldn't do. But many people don't know where to start in making a good resume - and it can make a big difference in whether or not you get that job.
What to Look for in Free Resume Writing Software (25 Aug 2006)
Some tips on how to choose free resume writing software...
Updating Your Resume - Some Helpful Tips (25 Aug 2006)
Most people don't bother to keep their resume up to date. They wait until they have serious problems or dissatisfaction with their current job, and then at the last minute they slap something together.
One Section at a Time: Writing Your Resume (25 Aug 2006)
Writing a resume, like most things, seems more complicated than it is. Once you get into the rhythm of writing and reviewing your past accomplishments, it becomes a much easier task.
Resume Components = Your Success (25 Aug 2006)
There are two basic components to a resume. The first one is CONTENT. The second one is DESIGN. Both elements are critical in determining the success of the resume.
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