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  A Great Article for all Jobseekers

  06.10.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  As unemployment rises and a new crop of college grads faces the most challenging job market in years, there’s little doubt that the competition for positions is stiff. Anyone looking for work must step up her game in the job search.

  Popularity: 4%

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  Common Resume Mistakes - Results from the Palladian International 2008 Resume Benchmarking Survey

  05.08.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  After conducting an extensive benchmarking survey of resumes, Palladian International identified several trends, including common mistakes most job seekers make.

  Popularity: 12%

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  Is Your Resume Truly Portable?

  03.14.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  “You never know when or where you may meet a prospective employer,” says on-line recruiter, WallStJobs.com. “Memory sticks, flash-drives, or email versions of your resume on your Blackberry, Treo or iPhone are must-haves in today’s volatile employment market.”

  Popularity: 14%

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  The Follow-Up Letter: An Important Tool in Your Career Search Arsenal

  02.07.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  You did everything you needed to do to make a great impression at your job interview. From an impressive resume to a suitable suit to impeccable manners, you feel that the job interviewer viewed you in a positive light. Is there anything else you can do to ensure top consideration for your dream job?

  Popularity: 22%

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  Larry Keim Reports On Jobs Results For Executives In 2007

  01.15.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  According to Larry Keim, a sampling from career management firms shows that executive level placements in 2007 demonstrate an increase of 72% over 2006.

  Popularity: 18%

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  A Year in Review, and a New Beginning

  01.03.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  by Sue Arth, Sea of Change
  As the year ends and I reflect back on 2007, I can say that I am happy it is over.  It was a difficult year in many ways, personal and professional, and I imagine I am not alone in being relieved to have survived it and […]

  Popularity: 17%

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  Ten Tips for Getting Your Resume Noticed Online

  11.27.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  TalentDrive offers jobseekers important considerations for effective online resumes.
  Chicago, IL […]

  Popularity: 30%

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  The Career Executive’s Arsenal: A Killer Resume and a Dynamic Executive Biography

  10.31.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  If you’re a career executive, you know that your resume and biography must be much more than just sufficient—they need to be absolutely terrific!
  Imagine you’re trapped in a foxhole.  There’s a war going on and you need the best weapons you can get your hand on if you’re going to make it to safety. Think […]

  Popularity: 24%

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  The 2-Page Resume Rule Does Not Usually Apply to C-Level Executives

  10.26.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  If you’re a CEO, COO, CIO, CTO or otherwise a top C-level executive, the usual rule of keeping a resume to no more than two pages does not apply to you.
  How could it? You’ve one too much to list and describe on two measly pages. Nobody reaches your level of achievement in a few short […]

  Popularity: 68%

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  Employer Asking for an Executive Career Biography? Here is What You Need

  10.24.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Unlike a resume, an executive career  biography is a one-page overview of a executive’s background written in the third person and comprised of a sequence of paragraphs that outline work experience and successes in a general way.
  A resume is intended to create enough interest in you to get you an interview appointment. An executive bio, […]

  Popularity: 57%

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