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Resume Writing: Accomplishments Are Key (Back-to-Basics Series)

Guest article by Lisa Chapman
Are you in the middle of writing your resume and wondering what information to include and what information to exclude?
You must begin to think like the person who will be hiring you.
What will she want to see on your resume?
What information will be important to her?
The only [...]

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New Mistakes People Are Making with Their Resumes in 2009

Avoid these mistakes when writing your resume
Hands down the use of old resume guidelines for the job-search environment of today hits the top of the list. Jobseekers can no longer afford to utilize outdated resume-writing techniques to compete for top jobs — or any job for that matter. Cookie-cutter intro statements, standard and overused resume [...]

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Will LinkedIn Replace the Traditional Resume?

Is it true? Are traditional resumes facing extinction?
Well, some feel so …  seeing traditional resumes as an outdated piece of job-search collateral. When one considers the new technologies being applied to perform job-search tasks, such as FaceBook and LinkedIn, one really needs to wonder exactly when the Internet *meteor* will arrive to finally “kill [...]

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Resume Tip, How to Stay Current

Posted by Teena Rose, President of Resume to Referral, an Executive Resume Writing Service
Time can definitely be a problem, so consider keeping a file strictly for your resume and portfolio. Even details from the most impressive accomplishments can fade with time. As you complete projects, make a few notes, copy the numbers, and add [...]

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