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Resumes And Cover Letters A Match Made In Heaven

Guest Contribution — Sat, 22 Oct 2022 20:46:36 +0000

The line that a resume can make or break our careers has been ingrained into our minds. Well, the statement holds considerable veracity as a resume or a professional CV is the first thing a recruiter notices in your job application, and they glance at it for a mere 6 seconds on average. However, one […]

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How COVID Changed Hiring

BusinessBlogs — Thu, 03 Jun 2021 06:29:23 +0000

The COVID pandemic changed almost everything, everywhere. From traveling and dining out to how you do business and how often you’re in the office. Would it be surprising to know that the pandemic has also changed hiring practices? Not really. Hiring has also, in the most, gone completely online. However, it’s been made viable with […]

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Three Top Areas To Focus On When Positioning Your IT Resume

BusinessBlogs — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:21:17 +0000

In today’s hyper-competitive world, job-seeking requires more attention than usual on the resume, aka (curriculum vitae). Even when applying for an IT role, applicants need to make sure their resume is specific for the position. The biggest challenge for IT professionals is how to condense their experience and skills into a resume of three pages. […]

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How to Write a Resume With No Work Experience

BusinessBlogs — Wed, 15 Jul 2020 00:10:47 +0000

You have just 60 seconds to impress a recruiter with your resume before they move on to another candidate. This means your resume has to be nearly flawless to pass the scrutiny of the 60-second test. Knowing this, many people without work experience may feel it’s impossible to compete with a candidate who has relevant […]

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How to Start a Resume Business to Help Others Succeed

BusinessBlogs — Sat, 26 Jan 2019 03:07:32 +0000

Do you have a knack for writing resumes? Are you the person your friends always turn to when they need help beefing up or reworking their resumes? If so, you may want to consider starting a resume writing business. A resume business involves helping others create their resumes from scratch or rework their resumes for […]

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Does Your Resume Need a Cover Letter?

BusinessBlogs — Tue, 15 Jan 2019 21:35:53 +0000

You’ve worked hard at crafting a strong resume, and now you’re ready to send it out to potential employers. So do you or don’t you include a cover letter? The short answer is yes. With very few exceptions, every resume submission should be accompanied by a cover letter. An exception may be that you’re already […]

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5 Tips for Taking the Perfect Headshot for a Resume Photo

BusinessBlogs — Thu, 09 Aug 2018 20:54:13 +0000

Think a resume photo isn’t important? Think again. LinkedIn profiles with photos receive 21 times more views than those without. Today’s ultra-competitive job market requires you to do everything possible to get a leg up on the competition. Creating a great resume or LinkedIn profile is only half the battle. Adding a high-quality resume photo […]

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What to look for on a resume to help you hire the perfect candidate

BusinessBlogs — Wed, 02 May 2018 22:35:44 +0000

Hiring the right person for the job is one of the toughest decisions you can take in business. It’s particularly difficult right at the start when you are inundated with hundreds of resumes. How do you sift through all of those applicants without accidentally discarding one who could be the perfect fit for your company? […]

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