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What you need to include in your resume
In this article, I provide an outline of a resume and what should or should not be included in a modern resume. Before we begin, there are no hard and fast rules when providing an outline of a resume, apart from the number...
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The top 10 resume mistakes to avoid
Resume mistakes, can quickly take your resume from the ‘to interview list’ to the reject pile. In order to ensure your resume, does not end up in the garbage bin, make sure your resume makes a positive impression on prospective employers, by creating...
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Madison avenue advertising formulas you should use in your resume
Effective advertising works. That is why every year, billions is spent across the globe by companies big and small, advertising in popular magazines, newspapers, trade magazines, television and online. On the other hand, ineffective advertising is like flushing money down the toilet and...
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Revive a stalled job search for 2012
Well I know the holidays are on your mind right now, but have you thought about what you’d like to create for your career and yourself in 2012? The New Year is fast approaching, and it’s a wonderful time to make a fresh...
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Are you being left behind? The internet and job search strategies for the 21st Century
The internet is an amazing phenomenon and is shaping our lives every day, and this is so true in regards to the job search game. In fact, things are changing so rapidly, that unless you keep up with all the trends – you...
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How to avoid the job from hell
Remember being asked that question ‘what do you want to be when you grow up?’ when you were young. You saw people at work and wanted to be a fireman, nurse, doctor, teacher or postman. You had no idea what it took to...
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What you need to know about employer scrutiny
With the passing of Steve Jobs, we are reminded of how technology, information sharing and the internet have changed since its inception. Just 7 years ago, the idea of typing your name into Google and having your name appear in the search engines...
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How to get a promotion at work
So you have been at your job for a while and you are great at what you do and now you feel that it is time to go for that promotion at work. Whether applying for a promotion within the public or private...
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How to be the job candidate that employers want to hire
Recruitment can be a fickle game, and one of the largest gripes from job candidates is the fact they get overlooked for a job, even though they are suitability qualified. The reality about job-hunting is that it is often not the best qualified...
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