I manage a website for corporate flight attendants that features resumes prominently listed on the first page of the site. Unlike some careers, corporate flight attendants must promote themselves ...
Tips For Successful Job Hunting: How To Get A Job Without A Resume -- Thei Zervaki
I am in my mid-thirties, and, as you can imagine, I have changed and looked for jobs many times in my life. No matter how successful was in my job hunting research, I realized that there are certain ...
Electronic Resume Writing Tips That Boost Your Interview Appointment Success -- Leroy Chan
Electronic Resume Writing Tips That Boost Your Interview Appointment Success Before you write your resume in a word processor, print it, and hand out copies to prospective employers, you should ...
What Not To Include In Your Resume -- Michelle Roebuck
Do you have a difficult time determining what does not go in your job resume? The rule of thumb is to only put enough information about your qualifications in your resume in order to get the employer ...
Who Should Write Your Resume? -- Joan Ridley
This is a question we get a lot. It seems rather easy to do it yourself if you have access to a word processing program and printer and feel comfortable writing your job history. I always wrote my ...
How Long Does It Take To Write A Resume? -- Michelle Roebuck
Many people can easily write a resume in just a couple of hours. They can do this by following a resume sample and just writing their information in place of the sample. This is the quick and easy ...
Resume Writing Tips -- Dale Lawrence
Resume Writing doesnt have to be a solo gig Resume writing can be the bottleneck to advancements in your career. If you find yourself getting writers block consider getting help. You can find experts ...
Writing Resumes -- Dale Lawrence
Use a resume as a foot in the door When you go to college, they dont really teach you how to advance your career. In order to get the jobs you want, you need to know how to write an effective resume ...
Resume Writing - Importance of a Professional Summary -- R.G. Srinivasan
The Summary is the preview of your entire resume. This may be be the only part that an interviewer or employer might read for shortlisting your resume. This may be the only section an employer reads ...
Resumes OR CV : Get That Job -- Neen James
Your resume is your sales document. It tells the world of your achievements, capabilities and roles you have enjoyed. It should standalone and represents you well. To impress your potential employers ...
Power Resumes Writing Your Objectives -- R.G. Srinivasan
A powerful resume starts with a good statement of objective. This is the headline of your advertisement promoting yourself. The headline has to be simple yet state with clarity that you are the ...
Find Free Resumes Online -- Kim Proulx
Have you been spending money on countless job boards, only to find that they dont offer the types of candidates you need? If the answer is yes, dont fret any longer, youre about to learn crafty ...
Writing Powerful Resumes 10 Golden Rules -- R.G. Srinivasan
Your resume is your sales letter. It may not get you the job. But it must get you an interview. The resume should be written to arouse the interest of the employer so that you get your appointment ...
Avoid Mistakes and Gaffes in Your Job Resume -- Michelle Roebuck
Having mistakes and gaffes in your job resume spell disaster for your job search. The last thing an employer needs is to look at a poorly written resume. The employer is looking at possibly dozens of ...
Resume Writing - Get That Job -- Martin Smith
Looking for a new job, whether it is with a new company or a promotion within your own organisation, requires time and effort. To make your job search more effective you need to take five fundamental ...
What Recruiters Hate About Resumes And Cover Letters -- Kevin Donlin
Today, I'm going to share with you the awful truth about resumes and cover letters. Here it is: Most of them stink. That's not just my opinion, although I've read nearly 15,000 resumes ...
The Computer-Friendly Resume -- Laura Murray
The evolution of technology is changing the traditional methods for job searching and recruiting. More and more companies are now relying on computers to initiate the process of hiring and are ...
3 Resume Secrets the Pros Use -- Kevin Donlin
You don't write a resume every day. Not even every month or year, most likely. So you can't be expected to do it flawlessly every time, right? After all, you're not a professional. Well, ...
Resume That Effectively Promotes You! -- R.G. Srinivasan
Imagine for a moment that you have created a wonderful product. You are excited at the possibilities of attaining name, fame and wealth marketing this product. You create a business plan and a ...
Creating a Winning Resume -- Lindsey Hadwin
Preparing your resume can often seem like a daunting task. Youve done your research, but there is so much information, and how do you pick from the countless formats?! Writing your resume doesnt have ...
10 Tips For Writing A Winning Resume -- Shaun Fawcett
Your resume (or curriculum vitae), combined with the cover letter, are the master keys to opening the prospective employer's mind and door so that you can proceed to the next step in the process ...
Resume Success Factors--What Exactly Is A Resume Anyway? -- Peter Hill
You know you're good...real good. The problem, though, is that you are struggling to demonstrate just how good you are on paper. Ah...the resume. If you've ever written one you know what a ...
Get a Job! Tips for Organizing Your Resume -- Stacey Agin Murray
Whether you're a Vice President of Marketing or a recent college grad, your resume is the 'key' to opening the doors of employment. It is an employer's first impression of you and ...
Useless Resume Objectives -- Rita Fisher
Whats wrong with an objective on a resume? The problem with objectives on resumes is that a typical objective is self-centered and self-serving; therefore, it is useless. Instead of an objective, use ...
Get In The Game With a Stellar Resume -- Linda Matias
During the job hunter's market of the 1990's, employers were settling for less than qualified candidates because the candidate pool was so small. Job hunters were able to name their price and ...
Three Steps to Writing Your Own Resume -- Linda Matias
While most professionals hire a professional resume writer, some draft their own resume. People who write a lot for business usually have more success in putting together a sharp, focused ...
Effective Resumes -- Colin Ong TS
A resume is normally the first contact point between an employer and a job seeker. It serves the purpose of providing a summary of why a candidate is suitable for a job (cover-letter) and his ...
Writing A Great Resume, Part 1 -- Jane Fulton
Need a great resume to land that great job coming up? We are going to learn to create an eye-catching resume, using Microsoft Word. First, you need to collect all the information you will need to ...
Writing A Great Resume, Part 2 -- Jane Fulton
TIP: Update your resume often. Be sure to add details of any training course, new interests and areas of responsibility. Continue to style your resume the way we did it before. Use Bold font for ...
Resume Formats ... The Hidden Pitfalls -- Roger Clark
Deciding on a resume format is the first major decision to be made when creating your resume. The overall look of your resume depends on the resume format, font and outline you choose. The two main ...
Resume Layouts ... The Hidden Pitfalls -- Roger Clark
Options for Resume Layouts There are many options of available to today's job seeker. With a quick change of graphical elements such as fonts and style, the feel of a resume can change from ...
7 Secrets of a Highly-Effective Resume Cover Letter -- Jimmy Sweeney
Just like the late, great Rodney Dangerfield, the "humble" cover letter gets no respect. Job-seekers spend so much time and energy on their resumes they've got nothing left to offer their poor, ...
The Interviewable Resume -- Linda Matias
It is rumored that the only word William Shakespeare wrote on his resume was Available. Well probably never know if that is true. But it raises an interesting question. How much information is too ...
How To Choose The Right Resume Format -- Fayola Peters
After a thirty (30) second glance lots of resumes get thrown into the wastebasket. One of the reasons this happens is because the resume writer has failed to use the appropriate resume format. Each ...
Ten Resume Writing Tips You Cant Live Without -- Theresa Castro
For some job opening, employers receive hundreds and even thousands of resumes. When you are looking for a job, how can you best promote yourself? How can you convince a prospective employer to ...
Resume Outline - Add Structure & Flow to Your Resume -- Roger Clark
Building your resume, based on a resume outline will give it structure and flow... it provides an outline of all the things you should include in your resume. A resume is one of the most important ...
There's No Need to Pad Your Resume -- Linda Matias
It seems like a good idea, harmless in fact. Your friends assure you that everybody does it and that employers rarely check resume facts. Going on blind faith and convinced the truth hasnt been ...
Resume Objectives ... The Hidden Pitfalls -- Roger Clark
Why Use Resume Objectives Before we can discuss the pitfalls you first need to understand the reasons for including your resume objectives and how they relate to your resume and interview selection ...
6 Vital Tips For Creating A Superior Resume -- Rita Fisher
1: Keep It Short Considering that initially HR personnel only spend approximately 10-20 seconds on a resume, the shorter your resume, the most desirable it is. Aim for one page. Of course, it is ...
5 Tips for Customizing your Resume -- Jessica Klein
Gone are the days of the bland, generic one-page resume. Employers these days are more impressed by a resume that is customized and they tend to give jobs to interviewees that have a bit of knowledge ...
The 10-Step Resume Critique -- Peter Hill
Your resume will generally receive a 15- to 30-second scan upon first review by an employer. With that in mind, it is critical that your resume -- your "paper handshake" -- makes a positive first ...
The Right Way To Send Your Resume -- Don Goodman
Having a great resume is the first critical step in a successful job search. Unfortunately, most people dont know the best ways to get that resume noticed. In todays job market, where you are ...
7 Tips for Writing Winning Resume Cover Letters -- Donna Monday
Writing a good resume cover letter is something you should seriously consider when preparing to send off your resume to potential employers. Here are seven important cover letter writing tips: ...
Should You Lie On Your Resume? -- Donna Monday
Warning: Lying on your resume could cost you your job and your freedom. Picture this. Youre sitting at your desk working away happily at a company youve been employed with for ten years. Youve had ...
Resume Writing and Preparation is Free Online -- Donna Monday
Creating a strong resume is a very important part of applying for a job, either online or off line. There are many resume writing services that will help you build an impressive resume for job ...
Why You Only Really Need Four Sample Resumes -- Roger Clark
Any job seeker looking for sample resumes usually doesnt have to look very far. A multitude of sites today are offering free sample resumes on the internet in addition to the avalanche of books that ...
How NOT to Write a Resume -- Kevin Donlin
You can learn a lot about how to do something right by first learning what NOT to do. Take resumes, for example. I review about 200-300 a month, and most have at least 2-3 mistakes. Yet, all those ...
Beat the Crowd with Winning Resume Cover Letters -- Roger Clark
Far too many people underestimate the importance of resume cover letters. In a sense, a well written cover letter works like an agent on your behalf. It tosses a sales pitch for you to the employer, ...
Create A Rappin Resume -- Barbara Snyder
(Percussion sounds emanating from who knows where while you listen to the cadence of the words below.) Its time to sell yourself. May the words light up the way. Its now your chance to shine, And its ...
Resume Posting: Tips for Jobseekers -- William Werksman
Recruiting firms, like most businesses today, must embrace technology in order to prosper. Part of modern recruiting is understanding the value and benefit of internet job boards. They give ...
Resume Objectives: How Do You Know if Resume Objectives Are Right for You? -- Kathleen MacNaughton
Some experts say NEVER bother with resume objectives. While others say they should be an essential element on every resume. So, how do you know who is right? The simple answer is... no one is ...
Pair Your Powerful Resume with a Great Cover Letter -- Kathleen MacNaughton
Every great resume deserves a great cover letter. A cover letter is crucial because its the first thing the hiring manager sees. And you only have seconds to grab his or her attention. So, you have ...
Top 10 Resume Writing Tips to Get You the Interview -- Kathleen MacNaughton
There are many reasons why you could be in the market for a new job right now. Perhaps... ==> You just graduated from high school--or even better, college--and youre ready to strike out on a quest ...
Finally Revealed: The Top 7 Resume Killers? -- Brian Stephenson
During my job search I read dozens of books and articles took programs and even sat at the feet of two of the most experienced Human Resource professionals. In a few moments, you will learn the real ...
Writing a Resume: To Template or Not To Template? -- Kathleen MacNaughton
Are free resume templates a viable answer to preparing a killer resume? Its a fact that if your resume doesnt stand out--both in terms of content AND appearance-- youll find it very difficult to get ...
Job Search: Age-Proofing Your Resume -- Virginia Bola, PsyD
Older job hunters fear interviews where their age cannot be concealed and where an initial response of dismay on an interviewer's face, quickly hidden, confirms their anticipation of ...
Resumes That Work: 3 Steps to More and Better Interviews -- Jeff Altman
All of us involved with helping you get a new job, whether as third party recruiters or as representatives of a company, are evaluating you for employment are all receiving hundreds of emailed ...
What A Former Stay At Home Mom Knows About Creating A Stunning Resume That You Don't -- Brian Stephenson
Recently I was asked to touch up a friends resume. Her challenge was simple. She was a stay-at-home mom who had not worked in four years. A difficult task however, with the information in this ...
How To Write A Job Winning Resume That Puts Yours On Top -- Julia Tang
Many people would love to get a better job. And most of these same people have the proper training and skills to achieve this goal. Unfortunately, so many job hunters have very poor communication ...
Resurrecting the Perfect Resume, Part Two -- Cheryl Lynch Simpson
Are you in denial about the lifelessness of your resume? If you are reasonably qualified for the type of work you seek, yet your resume is consistently failing to win you interviews, then you need to ...
Resurrecting the Perfect Resume, Part One -- Cheryl Lynch Simpson
Is your resume dead? Dont be so quick to say, No way! Of the hundreds of resumes Ive seen written by job seekers of all backgrounds and educational levels, easily 95% qualify to be labelled as ...
Crafting A Stellar Career Summary For Your Resume -- Cheryl Lynch Simpson
Are you a career changer? Or, are you satisfied with your stable career but interested in updating your resume? Are you a professional who has tried different things but are still searching for the ...