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21st September 2009
Many people are their own worst enemy when it comes to writing a good resume. It does not matter if they have a wonderful background, impeccable credentials or fabulous experience if their resume contains misused words, the wrong word tense or is not easi... Read >
Author: Gordon Walter17th September 2009
If you're reading this in confusion, wondering just what a resume title is, then you're in the right place.
Resume titles (or headlines) have replaced the objective statements of years past by giving employers the exact job type that you're seeking--al... Read >
Author: Laura Smith-Proulx31st August 2009
Search engine marketing isn’t an entirety program. It’s an ongoing investment that must be resourced properly. It’s not a one-hit, one-phrase paradigm. It’s not built on quick wins for trophy phrases. For building a successful Orlando search engin... Read >
Author: Sanjana Sharma29th May 2009
Making sure your resume is a powerful marketing document is a wise investment in your career. It can set you apart from your competition, maximize the amount of interviews you land and ultimately play into how much a company offers you.
After all, you ... Read >
Author: Mary Elizabeth Bradford 08th May 2009
To this day, many ‘experts’ still recommend that you include an objective statement in your resume, suggesting something along the lines of ‘Account Executive at XYZ Company’ or ‘To secure a management position with a finance company’. What i... Read >
Author: isabel05th April 2009
Because your resume is one of the first things an employer looks at, you will need to market it well. It needs to include what kind of skills you have, job experience and other accomplishments that relate to the job position that you are applying for.
... Read >
Author: dlok0127th March 2009
Each section of your CV – the work history, achievements, level of education, skills and so on – should stand out on its own merits. However, using a CV profile, personal profile, career objective summary or a competency statement is an effective way ... Read >
Author: Rudolf Coetzee21st January 2009
A resume is an important document which should include as much of your personal information as possible. In fact it is your life history. You should gather all the required information as shown below.
a) Personal Information.
This document should in... Read >
Author: Freddy Ngiam21st January 2009
When writing a resume, it is always good to take your time, think about your work experience and the kind of a job you are looking for. There are numerous types of resumes available. If you are re-entering the job market, the type and the format of your... Read >
Author: Freddy Ngiam26th November 2008
Which is best CV Format or Layout? In short, the format preferred by the vast majority of employers and decision makers is one that is
1. Targeted, 2. Has reverse chronology and 3. Achievement Based (if appropriate).
A CV layout that covers these... Read >
Author: Mike Kelley26th November 2008
In the past, no one retyped their CV every time they applied for a job. Now, with the introduction of Word Processing you can, if you wish, customize your CV to all job applications. However, the effort involved should be justified. If it makes a differen... Read >
Author: Mike Kelley23rd November 2008
These 9 Great CV writing Tips will secure the interviews YOU want.
Because you MUST have a CV that gets you the interview.
It’s not about revving up your CV / Resume with wonderful power words and phrases that are not a true reflection of the "re... Read >
Author: rpenf11th September 2008
What if you learned how to achieve your goal using a 5 step approach?
The purpose of this article is to make sure that you achieve your goal step by step.
Here are 5 simple steps to get you started today...
Step 1 - Setup Your Goal.
Step 2 - H... Read >
Author: murtuza abbas21st August 2008
1. Take stock - (Know Yourself)
If you know your strengths and weaknesses and what you want in a career, then
you have a much better chance of finding your perfect job. Finding that dream
position starts with understanding your personality, values an... Read >
Author: Richel Fox09th June 2008
Is your resume generating disappointing results? Have you been sending your resume for positions that you know you are qualified for, but the phone remains silent? If so, you might want to check it and revise it against these ten common errors.
1. Incl... Read >
Author: Michelle Dumas06th June 2008
Web development is basically the term used to refer to the activities that are connected in the development of a website to be put up on Intranet or the World Wide Web. It can include e-commerce business development, web design, web content development, c... Read >
Author: Suri Brain07th April 2008
Web development is accomplished by following a dedicated growth cycle, during which a web developing professional concedes number of stages. The process is initiated by understanding the needs of client and target audiences for the website. However, there... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson05th April 2008
Web development is accomplished by following a dedicated growth cycle, during which a web developing professional concedes number of stages. The process is initiated by understanding the needs of client and target audiences for the website. However, there... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson18th April 2007
One size fits all resumes are a thing of the past. The marketplace requires new resume techniques and the sooner you recognize this and act on it the more your resume will help Y-O-U. The best way to build your resume is to use the bullseye technique. ... Read >
Author: Robin Ogden29th March 2007
While screening candidate resumes at a recent SalesTrax Recruiting Event, I was struck by how many candidates had unknowingly undermined their interviews by what they had written in the opening paragraph, commonly known as the “objective statement” of... Read >
Author: Gary Upah04th December 2006
The most common mistake among many jobseekers is not updating their resume in the correct way. All too frequently, those in search of a new job pull out their most recent resume and simply add details of their latest position.
This easy to fall into habi... Read >
Author: Jennifer Anthony15th July 2006
What you were taught in school no longer applies to the job searching skills needed in today's market. The rules have changedfrom the resume through the interview. Don't be caught with an "objective statement" on your resume, or asking the interviewer... Read >
Author: Jennifer Selland26th January 2006
Your resume is the first impression that an employer has of you. At the most basic level, a resume is simply a description of the skills, experience, education, and professional achievements that make you qualified for a position. A good resume will ac... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy23rd January 2006
Writing a resume for your first job requires patience, attention to detail, and a little creativity. All job seekers need a strong resume if they want to compete for the best jobs. But while seasoned professionals can rely on their experience to generat... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy30th December 2005
It's likely you landed here to learn how to write a better resume. Here is a guide to help you.
Figure out what you want to do.
You can't write an effective resume if you have no job target. What I mean by this is you need to tailor your resume to t... Read >
Author: Jennifer Anthony30th December 2005
Using a general resume.
DON'T DO IT! You cannot successfully use the same resume to apply to several different jobs.
Your resume should be custom written for each job you are targeting. When you send out something generic, it shows apathy and lack o... Read >
Author: Jennifer Anthony01st October 2005
Why would someone pay a professional resume writer to write their resume when they have a computer, can use resume templates, and can find resume samples online and in books to get ideas on setting up and composing their own resume?
The answer lies i... Read >
Author: ann baehr
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