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Category: Career Advice
Tips for Acing Your Interview
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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5 Elements of a Successful Resume
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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Mistakes to Avoid When Job Hunting
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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Keeping Your Resume Simple and Professional
Time is money – your time and your prospective employer’s time. Overthinking a resume will only lead to a wordy, complex, and time-consuming resume that will be thrown into the trashcan before it is even considered by a prospective employer. In order to write a professional resume, take into account time management. You’ve heard it
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3 Letters Keeping You From an Interview
Most people don’t understand why it’s so difficult for them to land a job interview. Mainly because they don’t know the system — ATS, or applicant tracking systems are used by employers to filter out and break down resumes based on keywords. This scan can actively work against you if you don’t know how to
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5 Mistakes to Avoid for Your Interview
Okay, you’re ready — You’ve refined your resume over-and-over and finally received an invitation for an interview. However, what’s the use of that great polished resume if you fail to succeed in the interview process? It’s easy to make mistakes during the process — you’re nervous, excited, and anxious to land a new position. Here are a
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How to Use Your Career Bundle Package
If you’ve made the first big step toward improving your job search, getting a career bundle package, then you are ready to start your job search. The career bundle is a great way to manage your job search for better results. If you have your bundle ready, then here is how to use your career bundle
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Things To Never Put On Your Resume
Your resume is without a doubt one of the most important documents you will ever write. This is because it contains not only vital information about you, but also specifics to your professional life – your past work history, your important skill set, and your achievements and talents (not to mention sensitive and secure information).
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