Posts Tagged ‘professional resume’
Ultimate Guide To Writing An Executive Resume When You Don’t Have A College Degree
I understand it can feel stressful for executives when they’re trying to figure out how to write a resume with no college degree. Especially when they’re ready to make their next career move—or are being forced to make it. It can be worrisome when applying to jobs especially when so many recruiters and prospective employers…
Learn More7 Key Resume Factors That Can Increase Your Hireability Up to 140%
7 Key Resume Factors That Can Increase Your Hireability up to 140% The folks over at TalentWorks recently released the results of a great study they did on hireability. They analyzed more than 4,000 of their users’ resumes and applications to determine key factors that contributed to greater interview response rates—and what they found is…
Learn MoreHow to Draw Attention to Key Information on Your Resume
As you write your resume and are searching for resume writing tips, you might be starting to feel overwhelmed by the amount of information out there. Many resume writing tips, though, fall into one broad category: how to write and format your resume to make the relevant, interesting achievements and qualifications from your work history…
Learn MoreWhy Professional References Are Important and How to Ask for Them
In today’s job market, professional references are more important than ever before. Prospective employers want to know your past work performance as well as your work habits from those who have seen you in action on a day-to-day basis. Every section of your resume is important, but strong professional references provide the proof and real-world…
Learn MoreHow to Write a Resume the Employer Wants to Read
Over the past few weeks I’ve reviewed hundreds of resumes—and to my dismay, they’ve all looked and sounded the same. I’m not sure who thought it was a good idea to give job seekers the advice that replicating an unoriginal career summary or objective statement on their resume was a sound job searching practice. But…
Learn More3 Easy Steps to Writing an Effective Resume That Gets Results
Resume writing is tough. I get it—it’s not easy to write about yourself. A blank Word document is often intimidating, but when it’s waiting to be filled with information about yourself it becomes even harder to get started writing a quality resume. I don’t know many people who excel at writing about themselves—and I’m a…
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