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Common job search words and their best practices Part III
This is the last installment on words that are common to job searchers. You may have heard them networking or read them in articles and have been uncertain about what they mean. I have provided the best practice for each word. Résumé—your ticket to the interview. Your résumé only has one purpose, and it is […]
Take the Confusion Out of Your Job Search
Some of the job searchers I see often complain about having to provide a résumé then fill out a job application, but don’t know why. Others tell me they want to create a (Curriculum Vitae) CV when they need a résumé. Understanding what each means will help you understand the job search process and know […]
Success=foundation + right tools: Do you have a foundation and the right tools?
This summer my husband laid a new brick walkway in our yard. He spent the hottest week in the summer working on it. Getting ready for the bricks was the worse. He had to dig the area, level it, put down a foundation of sand and rock, tamp it down, level it, add a layer […]
Put The Sizzle On Your Resume And Show You Are The Best Candidate
You have spent a considerable amount of time on your résumé. You know how to target your résumé for the position. You have listed the activities you’ve done in your positions. It looks just like the samples you’ve seen. It’s perfect, no typos or grammar errors. But you feel that there is something missing. […]
Do you know what IT is that makes you stand out in your job search?
You do have an IT that is distinct. You have a value above all other candidates. But does the hiring company know what IT is? Better yet, do you know what IT is? And do you know why IT’s essential that you know what IT is and why you should use IT as a job […]
