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A few weeks ago, I talked about and linked to a ERE article on video resumes. Last week, Raghav Singh, the author of the original article, was back on ERE revisiting his first remarks on the subject . One point he raises, which he touched on in the first article and I reiterated over here, is that recruiting
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Over on the CareerHub blog today, Louise Fletcher (whom I consider to be the queen of the job search) gives some great advice for how to go about choosing a career professional . This is excellent advice you if you are thinking about seeking help on your resume or job search.
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During an interview for my first post-college job, the recruiter asked me, “If you were to write an advertisement about why someone should hire you, what would it say?” I thought this was an odd question, and I think I rattled off something about being hard working, creative, blah, blah, blah. I suppose
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I think we've mentioned this before, but CareerHub is one of our favorite jobseeker advice blogs. It's written by a group of resume writers and job search / career coaches and speaks to a variety of topics. Of course, I think I hand out pretty darn good advice, too - but you know CareerHub has
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That's right. It's Friday so it's time for me to scour the internet for really bad excerpts from resumes. Today I throw in some cover letter bonuses , too. Enjoy. Oh, and have I mentioned I hate cover letters. Really hate them. A short and sweet intro email is fine, but oh my gosh, these
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I know this has been posted on Digg and is flying all over the blogosphere, but I think it's good and worth of archiving and mentioning: How to Ace Your Job Interview: 88 Surefire Tips and Tricks . And it's way more than just about interviews .... definitely more of a job search thing. gretche
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Louise Fletcher, President of Blue Sky Resumes and co-founder of Career Hub , is an expert resume writer and general guru in the art of professional resume writing. She just recently launched a new site, www.freeresumehelp.net , with free resume writing advice, tips and resources. This site gives comprehensive
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I always feel it's important for jobseekers to get inside recruiters' heads when they can, and the best way to do that is occasionally check in with some of the more popular recruiter information sites like ERE or recruiting.com . If you're looking for a quick dose, ERE's daily articles
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Maybe Fridays will just become Bad Resume Day. What do you think? Here's another site I ran across today which lists real statements seen on resumes . Again, a few favs: Objective: To find a gig. Reason for leaving last job: I was working for my mom until she decided to move. Job Responsibilities:
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Ah, here's some good Friday fun for you: Resume Hell: Dumb stuff I read on resumes . The author: "Recruiter, somewhere, innappropriately laughing at resumes. Do I make them up ? Why do I need to. C'mon, you know people like this." Ok, so some of the resume faux pas aren't that funny
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