Resume Writing

A resume is an advertisement for why you are the best choice for the position. Essentially, it is the first impression you make on potential employers, so you'll want to make it a strong one. If you don't put fourth the energy that writing a resume requires, you're only cheating yourself. The truth is, finding the job you are looking for can be easy; getting the job you are looking for takes effort.

7 Ways to Make Your Resume Do Its Job: Tips to Avoid Mistakes and Get that Interview!

Job-seekers everywhere ask what hiring managers look for in a resume. While the answer varies per industry and position, here are some guidelines to follow - illustrated by some bloopers that show what NOT to do! (And yes, all of these gems are real, with only identifying details removed.)

Writing Your Technical Writing Resume: A Practical Guide

If anyone in the entire universe ought to have a perfect resume, it's a technical writer. Tech writers are supposed to be expert writers and fanatically obsessed with technical accuracy and relevance. Does this describe your resume?

Resume Do's and Do Nots

How to write a perfect Resume!

Cover Letters Than Can Put You in the Running for Your First Job

In today’s competitive job market, don’t leave anything to chance. Use these quick tips as a checklist before sending out those cover letters in order to give yours the best chance of ending up on the top of the pile.

Why Use a Professional Resume Writer?

Using a professional resume writer might be the best job decision you make! Find out why your resume should be written professionally.

Resume Dos: Writing A Resume That Gets Interviews

The purpose of your resume is to get an interview. If you are not getting interviews, your resume is not doing its job. Here are some tips to ensure your resume gets you the interviews you deserve.

Common Job Interview Questions

In my work I have to write the candidate's resume and cover letter and most of them ask me to help them build a strategy at their interview. By rehearsing interview questions, you'll become more familiar with your own qualifications and will be well prepared to demonstrate how you can benefit an employer.

Words to Avoid in Your Online Resume

When writing an online resume there are many words that you should try to include, and many that you should avoid. We will go over some of the worst possible words to use in your online resume, so that you can avoid them at all costs.

How To Set a Job Interview and Get Hired Fast - By Addressing Gaps In Your Resume

More often than not, job search interviews are set based on the strength of one's resume. When that resume contains gaps, employers think twice about setting an interview. This article shows you how to address gaps in your resume so employers will set that job interview, leading to you getting hired.

Landing Your Dream Job

When considering the best way to write your resume, there are many things you can do to help you land your dream job. This can include anything from using the correct type of paper to using the correct words and phrases. This article will provide resume tips for landing your dream job.

Does Your Resume Sell You?

Tips on how to ensure that your resume gets read and YOU get the interview.

Do You Look Good on Paper?

No matter how talented you are or how great you present yourself in person, if you’re in the market for a new job and want to dazzle a potential employer with your credentials, the one sure way is by looking good on paper. Regardless of your experience, to attract positive attention, a dynamic resume is a must. In other words, to stand out from the crowd, you have to create a resume that gets results.

How To Write A Resume That Will Impress That Employer

Your resume is the first impression that an employer has of you. A great resume has the ability to persuade an employer that you have the unique talent and experience desired and that you deserve a personal interview for the position.

Resume Writing FAQs: When Should I Send Resume Follow Up Letters?

I’m often asked how long you should wait before following up on a resume submitted in response to a telecommuting position. You want them to know you are interested, but there is a fine line between pestering the hiring manager and showing your enthusiasm. Here are some tips to guide you.