Do you NEED a bit of resume edge? Sometimes, our resumes can make us madder than spit on a griddle. This aggravation is compounded when we have career blemishes to contend with. Writing a resume causes anxiety. What should we include? What's better excluded? When things like … [Read more...] about ResumeEdge – Give Your Resume a Boost With These 5 Easy Strategies
How to Write an Achievement & Value-Based Resume
Excerpts from Jay Block’s book: 101 Best Ways to Land a Job in Troubled Times In a troubled economy plagued with high unemployment and employee dissatisfaction in the workplace, look-alike, assembly-line resumes won’t get the attention of hiring authorities. Hiring authorities don’t have time to … [Read more...] about How to Write an Achievement & Value-Based Resume
What’s Your Resume Objective? [+Examples & Screenshots]
Few jobseekers use a resume summary. Instead, they opt for a weakly worded resume objective statement. Why? A resume objective is one of the worst "resume killers." The top half is arguably the MOST IMPORTANT part when writing content for your resume. Imagine you were trying to sell your house … [Read more...] about What’s Your Resume Objective? [+Examples & Screenshots]
50 Action Verbs for Management Academic & Teacher Resumes
These action verbs are ideal for academics at all levels. For example, Assistant and Adjunct Instructors, Deans, Executive, Directors, Teachers, Academic Vice Presidents, Provosts, Administrative Vice Presidents, and Presidents. 50+ Action Verbs for Teachers & Academia … [Read more...] about 50 Action Verbs for Management Academic & Teacher Resumes
Action Verbs: List of 300+ General Action Verbs For Your Resume
Actions verbs are just what they sound like: verbs that reflect action. For example, you "managed" the staff or you "audited" the books. List of 300+ General Action Verbs For Your Resume The following represents a very extensive list of actions verbs that you can peruse and use to assist with … [Read more...] about Action Verbs: List of 300+ General Action Verbs For Your Resume
3 DIY Resume Tips — When You Can’t Hire a Professional Resume Writer
Ready to take your career to the next level? Hiring a professional resume writer can be the single-most best investment you can make as part of a successful job search. Along with experience in human resources, job search, or recruitment, a certified resume writer is a professional who has … [Read more...] about 3 DIY Resume Tips — When You Can’t Hire a Professional Resume Writer
Is Your Beyond.com (now Nexxt) Resume Review, Fact or Fiction?
"Hey Teena. I received an unsolicited resume review from Beyond.com. They have provided a seemingly detailed review of my resume. Is this legitimate/for real?" **Disclosure: Beyond.com no longer exists and now operates as Nexxt.com. Unfortunately, the review you received from Beyond.com (now known … [Read more...] about Is Your Beyond.com (now Nexxt) Resume Review, Fact or Fiction?