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How Important is it to Keep Your Resume Updated
By Jaime Cooper · 13 years ago
In today’s fast paced world, it’s rare for someone to stay in the same job, or with the same company for 20 years like they used to. In fact, even getting someone to stay at ...
How to Write a Resume for a Career Change
By Jamie Cooper · 13 years ago
Whatever reason you have for changing your career path, it can be a difficult and daunting task. When you’re applying for a job you have little experience in due to a career shift, you have ...
How to Follow-Up on Your Resume
By Jaime Cooper · 13 years ago
Years ago when you would apply for a job, you’d be asked to mail in your resume. Today, that’s not the case. Most employers today will request that you email your resume and you so ...
Highlighting Unique Traits on Your Resume
By Jaime Cooper · 13 years ago
In January of 2011, the unemployment rate was at 9%, the lowest it has been in 21 months. Although the unemployment rate has decreased over time, there are still many people out there searching for ...
How to Address a Layoff on your Resume
By Jaime Cooper · 13 years ago
In today’s uncertain economic climate, it’s not uncommon for prospective employers to encounter an applicant who has been laid off. Most employers understand that some businesses have been forced to let their employees go because ...
Writing an Effective Human Resources Resume
By Jaime Cooper · 13 years ago
Many people pull out all the stops when they are creating their resumes. They might have them printed on embossed paper. They might use super creative fonts or include images on them. They might even ...
Common Resume Writing Mistakes
By Jaime Cooper · 13 years ago
There’s nothing more frustrating than submitting your resume over and over again and not receiving one call for an interview. You might be ready to throw in the towel, but if you do, you might ...
Basic Resume Writing Tips
By Jaime Cooper · 13 years ago
There is one tool that you might take for granted but if you use it correctly, it could land you your next big career opportunity. That tool is your resume. Some people think that creating ...