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September 20, 2011

Free Webinar: Creating a Killer Resume

A good résumé can make all the difference in your job search. It either gets you in the door for an interview, or it fails to capture the screener’s attention and falls through the cracks. I know firsthand that experience alone won’t carry you through the job search process. You have to place your qualifications […]

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July 20, 2011

Cover Letters: 6 Reasons You Should Write One, Even If You Feel It’s a Waste of Time

Cover letters come in all different styles, and it’s not always easy to figure out the best way to outline your arguments for a job and keep the reader interested. So it’s not surprising to know that many job-seekers obsess over their cover letters. Others spend more time on the résumé, and barely any time […]

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June 10, 2011

QR Codes: Like Poop on Your Résumé

A particular pet peeve of mine: the all-the-sudden popular and ugly-as-sin QR code. I hate them, because like many fads, most people rushing to use them don’t understand how to make sure they add value to the experience. In general, I feel that most people might as well take a poop on their résumé as put one of these on it, because adding a QR code without adding something of value to the “interview ecosystem” is well…just a load of crap.

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