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5 Tips to Improve Your Professional Development

Too Much on Your Plate should never be an excuse that prevents you from ongoing personal and professional development.  Continuing your personal development despite time and energy challenges will help give you a competitive edge in the market while helping you remain confident and more highly employable. So, despite the challenges, here are a few [...]

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Do You Know What I Mean? Habits That Hinder Interviews.

Controlling Unfavorable Speaking Habits During an Interview Written by Teena Rose, a columnist, public speaker, and certified/published resume writer with Resume to Referral. She’s authored several books, including “Designing a Cover Letter to “Wow” Hiring Personnel … includes 100+ cover letter examples” (recently edited to 2nd edition) and “Cracking the Code to Pharmaceutical Sales.” Have [...]

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How do I handle lack of education in my resume?

There are strategies for overshadowing lack of education in your resume, like going with a combination resume format that highlights the broadness and depth of your knowledge and skill set relevant to the position and company. If you’re lucky, hiring companies will backburner educational requirements in place of equivalent work experience. Advanced and continued education [...]

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When should I leave education off my resume?

Yes, there are rare instances when leaving education off your resume is the best technique to securing more viable job opportunities. Ideally, education is intended to benefit your overall job search and career goals, but there are certain instances when education can be a hindrance — maybe you have too much, too little, or its [...]

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