Archive for the 'BEFORE Writing a Resume' Category

Sample Resume – How to write a Resume

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

I have had quite a few requests recently for a few examples of a sample resume. I will be uploading more soon but I thought I would upload a recent one I worked on. You will notice this sample resume is in the “professional resume format” and focuses on EXPERIENCE. When look at your resume [...]

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Resume Writing Format

Monday, September 14th, 2009

Before you actually sit down to write your resume you need to understand HOW a resume is presented and the BEST format to use to present your information. Now, as we have stated before, you need to understand that your resume has one goal … to get you an interview. So you need to present [...]

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Choosing the RIGHT Resume Template

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Much of what has been discussed so far has been focused on CONTENT. This is, of course, the most important part of your resume however we cannot diminish the value of PRESENTATION when it comes to your resume. This is ultimately something you want to think about BEFORE writing a resume and your options are [...]

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Writing a Resume Process

Monday, August 31st, 2009

All too often job seekers get the order of applying for a job all wrong. It happens time and time again. What MOST job seekers do is: #1 – Write a Resume #2 – Find a job #3 – Send resume #4 – Repeat! The PROBLEM with this order is that job seekers neglect to [...]

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Writing a resume BEFORE writing a resume

Monday, August 17th, 2009

So … you might now thing that makes very much sense … What I referring to here … or rather WHO I am referring to here is the person that sites down infront of a computer and simply starts “writing” their resume with no thought as to what to write or HOW to write it! [...]

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