Update Your References

Who do you have on your reference list? Is it your babysitter from when you were five? Or someone you spoke with last week? Ensure your references are the most positive they can be so you can land that job.

High Impact Resume Writing: The Power of Positioning

Can you articulate, in 20 words or less, what makes you uniquely valuable to potential employers? If you are shaking your head, you're not alone. Most people struggle to express what makes them special and yet this is what employers want to know.

What Car Wash Owners are Looking for in a Resume

If you're considering a rewarding career in the car washing industry and you wish to get a job as a manager of the car wash or a regional carwash chain then you need to have a special resume prepared for this industry.

What Law Firms are Looking for in a Resume

What our law firms looking for in a resume, well they're looking for paralegals to do all the work and it is best to have little if any ethics if you wish to get hired, all they want is loyalty, not ethics. If you can demonstrate that you have no ethics

What Auto Dealership Service Departments are Looking for in a Resume

What are auto dealership service departments looking for in a resume? Well right now there are about 150,000 jobs available in auto services. Industry analysts and data show that by beginning of 2007 there will be 188,000 job openings in the automotive service sector.

Spicing Up Your Resume With Extra Information

I am sure that all of us have some unknown skill that we have always wanted to add to a resume just because it looks good. In today’s tight job market, employers are looking for people who can do mor...

Small Changes To Your Resume Can Make A Big Difference

Sometimes during a job search you reach a point where you must ask, why am I not getting calls from decent companies for interviews. After sending out tons of resumes with little or no response, you ...

Your Resume Format Guide

A winning career starts with a winning resume. It is the jobseeker’s responsibility to grab the employers attention and entice enough interest to earn an interview, and hopefully; land the job. To do this, the applicant must understand just how important it is to create a comprehensive and interesting resume. The first step in building a winning resume is to tailor it according to your target job and type of company. This article is a valuable guide to help you understand the different resume formats and how each is used to highlight your strengths.

Tips for Creating an Excellent Resume

If you want a hiring manager to take more than 30 seconds to review your resume, you have to be willing to put in enough time creating it to make it a worthwhile read. When you follow the resume tips listed here, you will stand a much better chance of creating a resume that gets read from top to bottom.

Including Salary Expectations on a Resume Is Not Recommended

A sure way to not get an interview is to include your salary expectations with your resume. First of all, it tells employers that money is your main concern. While this may be true, it should be be apparent at the pre-interview stage. Find out the right way...

A Follow Up Letter After A Job Interview - Why You Can't Afford Not To Send One

Do you bother to send a follow up letter after a job interview? If not, you may be passing up the chance to impress a recruiter. Here are some compelling reasons why following up on your interview can be a proactive way to give yourself a second crack at the whip.

Build A Great Resume That Sets You Apart

If you’re a top sales producer or marketing genius, and you’re thinking about making a job change, how do you start your career search and make sure that you stand out as a top candidate? Recruiters and executive search companies are always looking for the best. If you are interested in working with them, you need to understand their rules.

Got The Job Search Blues? Revive Your Resume In 7 Simple Steps

Is your job search delivering the results you'd hoped for? If not, it may be time to refresh your resume. Here are seven ideas to help you give it a boost.