January 31, 2006
What to leave out of your resume
CNN has published an article on removing the fluff from your resume and replacing it with the actual experience you've had that backs up the fluff. For example: Instead of... "Experience working
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Posted by Stephen at 02:16 PM
January 30, 2006
Fixing Common Resume Problems
Writing a resume can be a challenge: how to arrange the information, what to include, whether or not to list a graduation date if it was a long time ago, etc. When I work with clients to improve their resumes, I often come across the same
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Posted by Alex at 02:39 PM
January 29, 2006
Correct info vital for online job boards
Submitting application materials through online job boards and corporate Web sites is becoming standard practice for job seekers. Having access to an array of potential employers is an attractive benefit; however, it becomes even more important to ensure your r sum and cover letter are targeted to the specific position you seek. In addition to uploading their r sum , applicants must often
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Posted by Tom at 01:50 PM
Coping with stress of job loss makes finding new employment challenging
TORONTO (CP) - Ed Widdifield took his first full-time job at the age of 19 and thought he was set for life working for an automotive battery-manufacturing company. In the '90s, the company switched gears and got into fibre optics. Then came the telecommunications crash and after 21 years, he and 250 of his colleagues lost their
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Posted by Joe at 09:41 AM
January 28, 2006
Essential characteristics
An important aspect of the job search process is conveying what your characteristics are to the employer and their hiring managers. This must be done through the use of a resume, cover letter and in any subsequent
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Posted by Richard at 02:09 PM
January 27, 2006
Epstein to resume old
job as GM of Red Sox Theo Epstein's new job is the same as his old one: general manager of the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox announced Tuesday that Epstein will resume his old duties, with the same titles and authority he had when he left on Halloween. Epstein also returns as an executive vice
Posted by Richard at 03:25 PM
January 25, 2006
More blacks claiming bias in job market
Donnie Gaut, an black with 12 years of warehouse experience, applied for a job in 2002 at Farmer John Meats, a large Los Angeles pork processor. When he was turned down for the position, a job stocking goods that paid $7 an hour, Gaut decided the problem wasn't his resume -- it was his race. He filed a complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency that
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Posted by Russell at 05:38 PM
Epstein back at old desk in Boston
Theo Epstein's new job is the same as his old one: general manager of the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox announced Tuesday that Epstein, 32, would resume his old duties -- nothing more and nothing less than when he left last
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Posted by Stephen at 12:03 PM
