Where and how do you include your salary requirements on the cover letter?

February 18, 2009 by  
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~ Jamie ~ asked: I don’t typically mention salary unless they ask for it. I have an employer who is requesting it. Should the Salary Requirements be on the cover letter or resume, or both? How should I word this on the cover letter? Best Answer: It should be in the letter: …Currently, I ... Continue Reading

What career should i choose?

February 17, 2009 by  
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Jho III asked: What career should i choose? i come from a fairly wealthy rep. family so any of these options are available to me, plus i scored 29 on my ACT, being a doctor or somethin like that just sounds boring and i hate school. i love my country and want ... Continue Reading

Cover letters, resumes and Job Hunter… What is it?

February 17, 2009 by  
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Any good job hunter needs a resume package. The cover letter and resume always go together and do the same things in slightly different ways. Both without a job hunter will probably not get very far in finding a good career. With this in mind, let’s look at what these critical ... Continue Reading

Resume writing – how to avoid common mistakes

February 17, 2009 by  
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Create a resume or CV is key to finding a job, but it is something most of us hate doing. Unfortunately, very few people are adept at presenting themselves in the best light possible, and this may mean your application is rejected at the first hurdle. One of the biggest mistakes ... Continue Reading

Bargaining over salary

February 17, 2009 by  
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Gordo asked: I did an interview where they kept asking me how much I’d like as a starting salary. I know that the first person to give a number in that situation always loses, but they asked twice, so I gave a number that they all seemed to think was pretty ... Continue Reading

5 Tips to lay off your jobs

February 16, 2009 by  
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You have intrigued that has scammed, he has charted, but elusive dismissal has eluded him last time. His desire to break the spacious package-on-the-sky to be fulfilled without delay. How will you get upper management to see how his position is meaningless in reality? Follow these five tips and you ... Continue Reading

Seven Qualities to get a job you want

February 16, 2009 by  
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There are plenty of companies hiring graduates with strong education background and fluency in several foreign languages. But do you agree that there are many candidates who meet the following requirements? How are human resource managers select from all of them? His personal and business qualities count. There are some ... Continue Reading

Resume – a showcase of skills

February 16, 2009 by  
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A resume is the first and most important step in the job search process. A resume consists of a brief overview of their qualifications and experience. Basically shows your skills and experience. The idea of a resume is to put you in a light that the prospective employer finds that ... Continue Reading

Job applications – Identify Your Transferable Skills

February 16, 2009 by  
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Enter the job market after school or college is a daunting prospect and that without the minefield of jargon, overnight advances in technology and discriminatory attitudes. OK – Come a little bust the jargon! What exactly are the skills transferable? Quite simply, these are things you can do in one area of ... Continue Reading

Make Video Games As Your Fun Career

February 16, 2009 by  
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Do you like videogames? You beat after playing video games, once? Do you feel like the games are too easy? Well, it sounds like you have a passion for these things, then you should go where your heart takes you. If at the point where you’re thinking about your career, I ... Continue Reading