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Welcome to Your Glorious Portfolio Career!

Posted on 22. Aug, 2008 by Bill.

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My college Sociology teacher predicted that the average person to my right and left would engage in four or five careers in his lifetime.
A radical thought, but it seems Dr. Quinn was prophetic.
What he didn’t predict, however, is that some of us would enjoy as many as four or five occupations, SIMULTANEOUSLY. But that is [...]

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Does Your Resume Keep It Real?

Posted on 21. Aug, 2008 by Bill.

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Years ago, all a resume needed was a brief objective statement before you wrote anything about your experience. Some resumes even skipped the use of an objective completely. When a summary of qualifications section was used, it really made a big difference and was considered cutting edge.
One of the first resume writers to emphasize the [...]

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12 Tech Writing Resume Tips

Posted on 19. Aug, 2008 by Bill.

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As you develop your resume, keep in mind that its purpose is not to get you hired. Its purpose is to get you face-to-face with the person who’s doing the hiring. The most important thing your resume can do is make the prospective employer want to meet you.
Keep in mind the following 12 steps when [...]

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How to Write a Very Powerful Cover Letter

Posted on 01. Aug, 2008 by Bill.

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“If you are small and face overwhelming opposition, you must find a way to spend half the effort to obtain - twice the result.” ~Ching- ning chu~
If you are in the market for a job you can be sure of one thing almost as certain as death and taxes…
Competition!
It’s true, more and more people are [...]

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How To Create a Resume that Gets Results

Posted on 30. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

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How To Create a Resume that Gets Results
An effective resume is one that gets results. The purpose of a resume is to obtain an interview and ultimately to get the job or internship. All the effort spent on writing a good resume is worth it and the tips below will help you write a resume [...]

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Negotiating Your Salary During the Job Interview

Posted on 28. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

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Ideally, the mutually-accepted final salary structure will be the outcome of a successful interview process. However, your expectations must be realistic. A little research on deciding upon the expected salary will be helpful.
A realistic assessment should be done to calculate your worth as an employee, which should be tested against the present market or industry [...]

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Branding Your Resume - Three Tips to Brand Your Resume the Right Way

Posted on 28. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

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Branding Your Resume - Three Tips to Brand Your Resume the Right Way
Have you heard all the buzz about branding yourself? Are you wondering how to make sure your resume is reflecting your brand? Here are three quick tips to brand your resume so it really reflects you at your very best.
Tip Number One: Understand [...]

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Resume Writing Employment Application

Posted on 27. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

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In this ever-growing competitive job market, applicants need every competitive advantage to put their resume and or application on employers’ short list. The majority of people are focused on presenting a spectacular resume with impressive details about themselves. The big questions are, does the employer believe it and does the employer know more about them [...]

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Online Job Hunting Hints

Posted on 26. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

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Online Job Hunting Hints By Penelope Trunk
No matter whether the job market is good or bad, the best jobs require talent before you walk in the door you need to know how to use the Internet effectively in your job search. Here are six tips to help you improve your online results:
1. Big job sites [...]

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6 steps for making your best impression on job interview

Posted on 25. Jul, 2008 by Bill.

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6 steps for making your best impression on job interview
Congratulations, your job application has opened the door for an interview.
The interviewer will be looking for clues as to your attitude, skills and experience that match both the job and work environment. Your time together will be limited. How can you prepare to make the most [...]

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