Cover Letter Tips to Get You Noticed

July 22, 2010 by admin  
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cover-letter-tips If you have the name of the person who will be reviewing and selecting applicants it is always best to address the letter to that person directly. Also be sure to tailor your cover letter specifically for each different company. You can use a template that you have created, but ... Continue Reading

For a New Generation, an Elusive American Dream

July 6, 2010 by admin  
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GRAFTON, Mass. — After breakfast, his parents left for their jobs, and Scott Nicholson, alone in the house in this comfortable suburb west of Boston, went to his laptop in the living room. He had placed it on a small table that his mother had used for a vase of ... Continue Reading

Revise Your Cover Letter to Get a Job

June 15, 2010 by admin  
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A cover letter should never serve as a one-stop format for all jobs. The well-written cover letter should be acted to their profession and the personality of the job seeker, as well as the sought-after job position. A well-written cover letter should be perfectly added to your target audience, which ... Continue Reading

Tips for Getting a Job: Revise Your Cover Letter to Get a Job

June 13, 2010 by admin  
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A cover letter acts as a sales pitch to an employer. The cover letter is the first thing that a potential employer seems and should be well crafted and directed  towards getting a certain job. A cover letter is a tool in marketing communications and like the resume, the cover letter ... Continue Reading

Software And Tool That Can Be Used to Prepare Customized Cover Letter In Job Hunting

June 5, 2010 by admin  
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Job hunting can be very time consuming and required a lot of efforts. Those who are persistence and patient mostly will get a job in the end. However, now more and more jobseekers prefer to do it in the smart way .The smart way here means to get a job but ... Continue Reading

The Search: Hiring Is Up, but Job Hunt Will Test Class of 2010

May 23, 2010 by admin  
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THIS spring, college seniors are entering a better job market than the class of 2009 faced. Unfortunately, that is not saying much because 2009 was one of the worst years in the history of hiring. Sean Kelly Still, hiring of this year’s crop of graduates is up 5 percent over the ... Continue Reading

Adding a Campaign Letter to Your Resume

April 6, 2010 by admin  
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Just as functional and chronological resumes can be merged, you can also combine a cover letter and a resume into what has been variously called a personal sales letter or a campaign letter. They are better suited for executive level jobs than entry or lower level management jobs or where ... Continue Reading

RESUME MAKER CAREER EDITION CONTINUED!

April 4, 2010 by admin  
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Improved! Salary Research: Resume Maker’s new Salary Finder shows up-to-date salary figures for most careers in all geographic regions (U.S. and Canada) and provides proven strategies to ensure you can increase your net worth. Improved! Professional-Grade AdviceThrough a partnership with Professional Resume Writing and Research Association, Resume Maker now includes over 1,000 ... Continue Reading

The Importance of Having a Credible Resume and Cover Letter

February 17, 2010 by admin  
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4 Hiring managers have certain criteria that they use when looking for a prospective employee and it is my goal in writing this article to help you become more competitive in your job search and to even become a front-runner in today’s job market. I will be focusing on two things: resume ... Continue Reading

Excellent Ways To Write Engineering Student Cover Letter

November 28, 2009 by admin  
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A cover letter is a one page document which is designed to introduce the skills and qualifications of a candidate to the employer. It serves as marketing devices for prospective job seekers. It is the first thing that an employer encounters regarding the job seeker. If you want to get ... Continue Reading