Resume's and Cover Letters

This link provides resources on how to write your cover letter and how to write your Resume.

How To Customize A Cover Letter For A Specific Job Opening Read

Ita??s finally happened. After months of searching the job boards, youa??ve found the job you have been waiting for. All thata??s left is to send in a resume and get that face-to-face interview, and the job could be yours.
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Why they don't read your Cover Letter

Is your cover letter ready to be sent out? Before you say yes, read thisa?|

What To Avoid When Designing And Writing A Cover Letter Read

Sometimes, fixing the little things can offer the most benefit. Anyone writing a cover letter to a hiring rep should follow some golden rules before hitting start on the fax machine, licking that envelope shut, or hitting a??Senda?? on that e-mail.

Writing a Skills-based Resume

The primary focus of your resume should not be about who you worked for and the types of responsibilities and projects you held. You need to hone in on particular experience and skills in a broader sense to show how it can apply to the new career track.

How To Create An Effective Resume Even If You Were Fired Read

How can you make an effective resume after getting fired? People get fired from the job for various reasons. However, to a potential new employer it may leave an unfavorable connotation on the candidate.

5 Steps To Transform Your Academic CV Into A Job-Snatching Resume Read

Youa??ve put in the work, time, effort, moneya?| and you now have an advanced degree. Congratulations! Youa??ve decided against the pursuit of the Ivory Tower. Instead, you want to come join us in the land of the a??lay,a?? and reap the financial rewards of your hard work and academic strife.
Read more at http://www.careerealism.com/transform-academic-cv-resume/#eOJv2gFfJb9QXLUg.99

5 Tools To a??Spring Cleana?? Your Resume Read

You probably dona??t like spring cleaning; ita??s about as tiring and tedious as updating your resume. But like spring cleaning, improving your resume has a huge payoff. Think of the resume as your home, cleaning it come spring gives it a fresh look and makes it look welcoming for guests. An updated or a??cleaneda?? resume, on the other hand, gives you the upper hand when an unexpected opportunity (a job offer or a recruiter) comes knocking at your doorstep.

4 Outdated Resume Tips You Should Be Avoiding At All Costs

Not all advice is good advice. Here are some outdated resume tips you should be avoiding at all costs!
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