Resume Tips
Category7 Phrases That Should Never Appear on Your Cover Letter
Cover letters have a language all their own… often made worse by overly-verbose authors, dispensing TMI or not doing their homework. So, to help you get much closer to an interview, here are the 7 phrases – or facsimiles thereof – we never want to see in your cover letter… To Whom it May Concern … Continue Reading
25 Words That Hurt Your Resume
Words matter. It’s not often that most of us have to communicate how awesome we are to others using only words. The task is even made more difficult when you’re being compared to other job candidates solely based on these words alone. Scary….yes. The good news is that if you are careful with the words … Continue Reading
12 Ridiculously Dumb/Funny Things Found on Resumes
Drawing attention to your resume is usually a good thing, but be mindful of spelling and grammatical mistakes, otherwise you might find yourself conveying the wrong message. Don’t let this happen to you. “A marketing professional with a “never settle for the best” attitude” - well I guess there is always settling for less than … Continue Reading
How a Video Pitch is Different From a Video Resume
It’s sort of a given that I think the idea of the video resume is a great concept, considering I went on to found Kareer.me. However, the best video resumes I have seen have had a lot of production quality or have been extremely creative. Not everyone can be as creative as the google guy, … Continue Reading
7 Phrases That Should Never Appear on Your Cover Letter
Cover letters have a language all their own… often made worse by overly-verbose authors, dispensing TMI or not doing their homework. So, to help you get much closer to an interview, here are the 7 phrases – or facsimiles thereof – we never want to see in your cover letter… To Whom it May Concern … Continue Reading
25 Words That Hurt Your Resume
Words matter. It’s not often that most of us have to communicate how awesome we are to others using only words. The task is even made more difficult when you’re being compared to other job candidates solely based on these words alone. Scary….yes. The good news is that if you are careful with the words … Continue Reading
12 Ridiculously Dumb/Funny Things Found on Resumes
Drawing attention to your resume is usually a good thing, but be mindful of spelling and grammatical mistakes, otherwise you might find yourself conveying the wrong message. Don’t let this happen to you. “A marketing professional with a “never settle for the best” attitude” - well I guess there is always settling for less than … Continue Reading
How a Video Pitch is Different From a Video Resume
It’s sort of a given that I think the idea of the video resume is a great concept, considering I went on to found Kareer.me. However, the best video resumes I have seen have had a lot of production quality or have been extremely creative. Not everyone can be as creative as the google guy, … Continue Reading
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