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Viral Spiral: Video Resume Pros and Cons
Creating a video resume to show off your personality? It may be just the edge you need to win over recruiters. That is, when it's done well.
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Hobbies and Interests on Your Resume: A Do or a Don't?
Do interests and hobbies have a place on your resume? One author thinks of them as "secret clubs" and keys to getting jobs.
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Is Your Resume a Mirror or a Window? Success in 3 Steps
Follow this 3-step process to help assess and sell your skill set - and create a great first impression with recruiters!
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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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How to be a Stand Out Job Candidate Throughout College
Graduate schools, employers and recruiters are scanning your resume with a fine-tooth comb, looking for the items that set you apart from the rest. Make sure you take advantage of every opportunity.
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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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Time for a Change
I just spent about 10 minutes (okay, more...) trying to come up with a catchier title to this first post, all of which incorporated lyrics about change. ("Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes," for example.) But then I started feeling like...
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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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College Students: Act Now to Beat Your Job Search Competition
Stay ahead of your college peers and start preparing for your career now.
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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.