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Tailoring Your Resume To Land The Job
Image Career Advice Melanie Green

Applying for jobs is a full time job. Each and every job you apply for needs to be evaluated carefully, and your resume needs to be steered in the direction of showcasing your talents towards that specific job. Tailoring your resume to the job is a phrase that gets thrown around often, but do you
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Updating Your Resume: Choosing the Right Information
Image Job Search,Resumes,Tips Russ Williams

If you’re reading this blog post, then you’re already aware that a resume is important for your job search. Most of you already have a resume too. Some of you probably sent it out with few responses, the rest of you probably didn’t get the responses that you wanted. Here’s the thing, creating a resume
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Tips for Acing Your Interview
Image Career Advice,Career Services Russ Williams

When a person goes in for a job interview hiring managers will know that they are nervous. They still expect candidates to perform as their best professional self. Here are some tips to help you ace the interview and stand out against the competition. 1. Research the company Do a simple online search and find
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How to Resign from Your Current Job
Image Career Advice,Job Search Russ Williams

Your job search went well and you’ve found a new job. You start in a few weeks and your excited, but there is one thing that you haven’t done yet. You must tell your boss that you’re leaving. Resigning from a position can be intimidating and there are a few things that can still go
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5 Elements of a Successful Resume
Image Career Advice,Professional Writing Lindsey Smith

So you’ve found a great job posting and want to apply. What next? Do you have a resume? If not, that should be your first order of business. And if you want your resume to look its best, here are five elements that you should, well, employ. 1. Use a professional email address You wouldn’t
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How to Find a Job While Working Full-Time
Image Career Services,Job Search,Tips Russ Williams

If you’ve made the decision to change jobs, you’re probably one of the many people each year that will begin searching for a new job. Fortunately, you still have a job to hold you over until you find a better one. Job searching can be difficult if you don’t have a plan. Here’s how to
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Mistakes to Avoid When Job Hunting
Image Career Advice Melanie Green

Looking for a job can cause you to be stressed-out and anxious. You may not be thinking clearly and may make some mistakes that can end up hurting your chances of getting hired. Here are some common mistakes to avoid when job hunting. 1. Not following directions When applying for a job be sure to
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How to Write a Thank You Letter
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Following up is an important part of your job search strategy. Most people miss out on this important opportunity to stay relevant in a company’s employee search process. Sending a thank you letter is important, but it must be written in the right way. Here is how to write a thank you letter: Address it
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