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Resumes Should Show What You Can DO (Not What You DID)
Your resume should reflect what you can DO for an employer now - and not what you DID in classroom.
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How to Conduct a Long Distance Job Search
When job searching long distance, there are six things you can do to increase your chances of landing a job.
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Killer Cover Letters & Resumes: Consulting
Just 30 seconds. That's how long a consulting recruiter spends with your resume, on average, before deciding whether to grant you an interview. Even the best resume won't guarantee you a consulting job, but it's essential to getting your foot in the door of a top firm and putting your candidacy into serious...
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Take Your Resume from Mediocre to "Must Interview"
Here are seven steps to build a truly great resume - and their theoretical impact (from the recruiter perspective) on how a resume moves through the decision-making process.
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Unload the Resume Shotgun: 12 Steps to a Targeted Job Search
12 steps to a targeted job search absolutely required to stand out as a great candidate.
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5 Tips to Craft a Rockin' College Resume
There are plenty of helpful articles about how to fill an entry-level resume, but here's some advice on how to format, edit, and get feedback on it.
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4 Career To-Dos Before Ringing in the New Year
For career success in 2012, try out a few tips before the calendar turns over to the new year.
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Out With the Old, In With the New: 3 Resume Trends
New year, new resume. Here are three trends we've been reading about when it comes to updating your resume.
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No Excuse for No Experience: Four Foolproof Ways to Fill Holes in Your Resume
There are many relatively painless ways to remove the "no experience" void in your resume. On the 1 to 5 scale, here's a look at the best options available.
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Tips to Help Retouch Your Resume
Are you happy with your resume? Odds are it could use a few tweaks-but not so many that it doesn't resemble you.