Telephone and interview tips to ensure success

February 24, 2009 by admin  
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Teleworkers are people who spend part, if not all, of their working hours in a place other than the workplace. For most people is their home. For this one must have a variety of “telecommunication technologies” such as a telephone, Internet, various computer programs and a fax machine in a ... Continue Reading

What kind of things should you list on resume

February 23, 2009 by admin  
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Katie asked: What kind of things should I list under “Skills Description” on my resume? I’m filling out an online application for Cingular Wireless, and I’m just not sure what kind of things I should list. I know you don’t know what I’m skilled at, but just a little nudge in the ... Continue Reading

17 important things to remember as you prepare for an interview

February 23, 2009 by admin  
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1. Spend time to research the organization and position in the hand. To find specific information about the company, visit your local library, search the Internet, or talk to current or former employees about their experiences and impressions of the company. Study on the company’s products and services, industry, target ... Continue Reading

Targeted Resumes – How to target your resume to the job you want

February 23, 2009 by admin  
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1. Determine what you are trying to achieve. Make sure you have a clear objective in mind. The hiring managers are too busy trying to figure out what you want to achieve. Write a general one size fits all does not resume court in the competitive job market. You must make an ... Continue Reading

Do employers ever use outside recruiting firms to contact their own employees

February 22, 2009 by admin  
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Michael G asked: Do employers ever use outside recruiting firms to contact (and check up on) their own employees? My employer may be aware that I have been considering positions outside the company. I think that they might have used an outside recruiting firm to check up on me. I haven’t ever ... Continue Reading

Common Resume Mistakes

February 21, 2009 by admin  
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The use of a general orientation. =============== T do it! You may not use the same resume to apply for different jobs. Your resume should be custom written for each job target. When you send something generic, it shows apathy and lack of motivation. This is NOT the impression you want to send ... Continue Reading

How to remove the “white lies” on your resume before they are Spot!

February 21, 2009 by admin  
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Just face the job market can be a very difficult place to compete in order to survive in today’s job market, people tend to artificially inflate “their resumes with little” white lies “. It is likely that you are thinking of doing the same. Well, as tempting as it is, you ... Continue Reading

The Best Defense for Difficult Interview Questions

February 21, 2009 by admin  
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In an interview, worrying about their perceived shortcomings, or what may be considered as negative factors in your job, you all. In fact, with a negative approach to things often comes through the way you respond. interview questions, and even their body language. An applicant who changes, things like playing with ... Continue Reading

8 Tips for resume editing

February 21, 2009 by admin  
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It is surprising how well written and well presented resume can do for your job search. Before you send yours out, follow this checklist to ensure you’re sending a high-quality representation of yourself. 1. Grammar, spelling, punctuation – Use the grammar and spell check function, then print and read the document ... Continue Reading

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

February 18, 2009 by admin  
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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