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by Waller Jamison - 2007-03-04
A cover letter is a one-page letter which is sent out with a résumé or CV when you are replying to a job advertisement or when you are contacting a company on spec to enquire about possible unadvertis...
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by Aaron Brooks - 2007-03-03
Many people in the world are convinced they are writers. However professional writing involves a bit more than being able to string words together. Have you ever thought of pulling your own teeth or b...
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by Mario J. Churchill - 2007-03-01
A cover letter is an important part of every application letter. It is thus amazing how most job applicants ignore the cover letter and just submit their applications with only their comprehensive re...
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by brian konradt - 2007-02-26
Which word is more scarier to you? If someone yelled "fire!" or if someone whispered, "resume"? To most people, hearing the word "resume" induces panic attacks and beads ...
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by Mario J. Churchill - 2007-02-26
A person looking for a job can now take advantage of applying for certain jobs simultaneously through the Internet. The use of online submissions of application letters has made applying for a job as...
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by Madison Lockwood - 2007-02-23
Talk to an executive recruiter - or better yet, a professional "we'll get you hired for a price" recruiter - and they'll tell you that these days, resumes sent to large firms are first scanned for key...
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by Lou Garrett - 2007-02-23
Most gamers do not comprehend the importance of a good resume. A resume is an important marketing tool and the only thing most employers get to see before deciding on an applicant's worth.There are m...
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by Vikesh Ghelani - 2007-02-21
A successful job interview is your gateway to a professional career. No matter how qualified and experienced you are, unless you fare exceptionally well in this selection process and win the confidenc...
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by Vikesh Ghelani - 2007-02-21
Before a regular person-to-person job interview, recruiters often take a phone interview to shortlist prospective candidates. Any moment, after you have applied for a job, you may receive a call from ...
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by Vikesh Ghelani - 2007-02-21
A strikingly positive and confidence generating approach in the job interview can make you a clear winner. Interviews are indeed harrowing tasks, both for the interviewer and the interviewee. The inte...
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by Kip Niswonger - 2007-02-20
Most people unnecessarily fret over the job of creating a winning resume. Creating an effective resume is easier than you think. You just have to know a few simple things that will transform your resu...
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by Madison Lockwood - 2007-02-14
Until recently, the key to kicking open a door for a job interview was the resume. There are innumerable books that are 'how-to' guidelines for resume writing; how to lead with skills, not experience,...
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by Heather Eagar - 2007-02-09
As you sit down to write your cover letter, do you ever stop and think, "Who the heck is going to read this?" You may believe that just because employers get hundreds of resumes per job posting that t...
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by Mario MS Churchill - 2007-02-08
The resume is the applicant's life on paper. This is the first step anyone has to take when looking for a job regardless if the person is fresh from college or has been in the industry for quite awhil...
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by Charles Brown - 2007-02-07
If you've ever been out there trying to get a better job, I don't have to tell you how difficult it is. But an extra layer of difficulty arises when you are trying to move up to a higher level in you...
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by Tracey Drake - 2007-02-07
There is one golden rule in resume writing- never include information such as hobbies, race, marital status and political information on a resume. In the 1960s it used to be very popular to include a...
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by Charles Brown - 2007-02-07
I don't have to tell you how tough the job market is out there. But you now have the tools to break into just about any job you want, just by starting a blog on that subject.This article is Part Two ...
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by Tracey Drake - 2007-02-07
A Natural Keyword ResumeUsing natural keywords in a resume will catch the potential employer's eye. The employer may spend the time to read your cover letter, but they will most likely glance through...
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by Tracey Drake - 2007-02-07
Many people find themselves wondering, how long should a resume be? At some point in time, the rumor that resumes should be one page spread across the nation. Nobody seems to know where this unspoken...
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by Anna Jones - 2007-02-04
It’s often been said that saying the right words at the right time is the key to success in the business world. If you have a line in your presentation that really captures attention…or i...
