Tag: resume writing

19 posts in Resume Writing Help & Services.

• Resume Writing Gets More Competitive

  April 4, 2012

  While the job market is getting better, it still hasn't recovered yet. As a result, getting a job isn't as easy as it used to be a few years ago, with more applicants competiting for the same jobs. With so many resumes…

• Professional Resume Writing: Helping To Package Your Credentials And Mass Market Them For Success

  September 6, 2010

  Using resume writing services is a good idea if you feel like your resume writing skills are less then good.

• 5 Top Tips to Improve your Resume Writing

  August 31, 2010

  Here is the second part of our article: 6. Don't put a photograph of yourself on the resume. This one is pure amateur hour and it can harm your employment search immensely. While virtually no books on the subject say to…

• 10 Tips for Improving a Resume

  August 24, 2010

  When it comes to an effective job search, you need to craft a solid resume. Most people have a general idea of what resume writing is but they may miss a few fine points. To make sure this doesn't happen to you,…

• 5 Top Resume Writing Mistakes

  August 17, 2010

  Following our previous article, here are the next 5 top resume writing mistakes: Resumes always get the best attention when you use a bulleted format. This makes it clear and easy to follow and find the most pertinent…

• Top 10 Resume Writing Mistakes

  August 10, 2010

  Whether it is your first time entering the workforce, or time to update your resume with past employment and new skills or education, there is a certain way to craft your resume to get the most attention and give you a…

• Cons of Dumbing Down Your Resume

  July 12, 2010

  While there may be some good reasons to dumb down your resume, you will always pay a price for it. When you take off those degrees you are misrepresenting yourself to your employer. If you get hired on, they don't…

• Pros of Dumbing Down Your Resume

  June 29, 2010

  You spend years working through challenging university coursework to obtain your degree, or perhaps a series of degrees, eager for knowledge and a rewarding career. Then you graduate and realize that your degree isn't…

• Don’ts of Updating your Resume

  June 21, 2010

  Don't fall into the different is better trap. While graphics and brightly colored fonts may catch the eye, they detract from what employers are looking at-your skills and experience. Keep in mind that if a resume is…

• How To Include Metrics In A Resume

  April 27, 2010

  So you have finally decided to give your resume that extra fillip by adding some statistics and metrics to it. Now a large number of people out there do not look at the value of numbers added to a resume, because they…

• Why You Shouldn’t Lie on a Resume

  April 15, 2010

  With such a competitive employment market, there are more people than ever vying for the job positions that are available. This can lead people to look at positions and industries that they are not always qualified for.…

• What is the Difference between a Resume and a CV

  March 19, 2010

  The job market has become extremely competitive and applicants often find themselves vying against a number of candidates for one position. It is important to understand how to market yourself as a potential employee to…

• Conquer Resume Writing with Powerful Words

  January 20, 2010

  Writing resumes is a sticky business for most people. What should be said, and how to say it are often the two most stressful aspects of writing resumes. The various elements of resumes all hold their own important…

• Including a graph in a resume

  January 14, 2010

  A question we get asked pretty often is whether a job sekers can include a graph in his/her resume. I know it might sound weird to some of you but it actually depends on your field and career level. As a rule, if you…

• How Resume Writing impacts your job search

  December 20, 2009

  Resume writing (specifically bad resume writing) is the second most frequent reason that people are not hired for positions regardless of their skills. The only reason that it is not #1 is because the most common reason…

• The Pros and Cons of Professional Resume Writing

  October 27, 2009

  There are two choices when it comes to preparing a resume. You can either prepare your resume on your own or get a professional writer to do it for you. Obviously writing your resume yourself is the cheapest option plus…

• How to make a good first impression with your resume

  October 21, 2009

  Do you remember that commercial you saw on TV the other day? The one with the catchy jingle that stuck in your head? This is good advertising right there, and you can learn from it on how to write a resume that makes a…

• The Foundations of Effective Resume Writing

  October 19, 2009

  When preparing your resume, you you should be aware that in order to be effective, you need to be detailed. There are several ways to writing resumes that can be used to get you the position you want. Research:. Know…

• The 3 basic principles of resume writing

  October 14, 2009

  Even though many job seekers think that writing a resume is easy, there are lots of things to take into consideration before you can get a successful resume. The type of job you are applying to will for the most part…