Rob Gelhausen -- 2009-10-17 22:06
You could be the most qualified candidate in the world, but if your resume does not effectively market your qualifications, achievements, and abilities you will not get an interview and never get the job. I have written extensively on networking to obtain information on unpublished jobs and to get y...

Dealing With A Troubled Work History During The Interview

David J Clemen -- 2009-10-11 15:46
To properly deal with troubled points in your work history you need to first identify them. You must be honest with yourself. The only person you are going to hurt by lying at this stage is you. Do not sugar coat anything. By fully understanding and accepting what you have done wrong in your past wi...

Salary Questions And Answers

David J Clemen -- 2009-10-11 15:39
The one topic that both the employer and job seeker often feel uncomfortable speaking about is salary. You as the job seeker want to get the most you possibly can. The potential employer wants to pay you as little as they can. Here are some great answers to salary questions that you can use so you d...

One Page Vs. Two Page Résumés

Candace Davies -- 2009-10-05 09:30
The desired length of a résumé can vary depending on the profession, school district, country, etc. When crafting your résumé, you want to make certain that you meet the potential employer’s guidelines or preferences. Some hiring organizations will post a maximum page limit on their job advertisemen...

Resume Writing Tips – Resume Action Verbs

Allan Tan -- 2009-10-05 09:25
Verbs are a very important part of the human language. They describe things you are doing, will do, or have done. SO, it’s not hard to understand that when talking about your skills, verbs are crucial. On a resume, you want to communicate your experience, or what you have done, and you want to show ...

How to Write a Resume Cover Sheet

Nick Ramirez -- 2009-10-05 09:23
Preparing a good resume cover sheet is as important as the resume or the written application for the post of job you feel suitable for you. A good cover letter is actually going to attract the attention of the employer. Remember that cover letters can be normally of three types- "Application letter"...

Is your CV letting you down?

Careerint.com -- 2009-10-05 09:21
Is your CV letting you down? If you are applying for jobs but not getting interviews it could be because your CV is letting you down. Your CV is the key to attracting the recruiters attention and selling your suitability for that perfect next job and this is a guide on designing a CV to give you bes...

Resume Editing Tips That Get the Job Done

Jason Kay -- 2009-10-02 14:27
Your resume is your potential employer's first impression of you. More than likely, an assistant or human resources professional will quickly scan your resume. If your resume doesn't grab their attention in those few moments, they probably won't be calling you. It's sad, but it's true. Then why does...

How to Convey Your Strengths During a Job Interview

Jason Kay -- 2009-10-02 14:20
Along with "tell me about yourself," "describe your strengths" is one of the questions that you know you'll be asked in a job interview. At first blush, it sounds like an easy question. But because it's such a broad topic, it can actually be quite difficult to answer well. Below are a few guidelines...

How to Write a Stellar Cover Letter

Jason Kay -- 2009-10-02 14:18
The cover letter you submit with your resume may be the only chance you have to be considered for a position. So, you need to know how to write a cover letter that can make you a winner in the employment race. To understand how to write a cover letter that can help you get to the next step in the em...