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New software can tell if a potential employer actually looked at your résumé - Grid Chicago

New software can tell if a potential employer actually looked at your résumé - Grid Chicago | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
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New software can tell if a potential employer actually looked at your résumé
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The time it takes to attach, send and open big files can be a pet peeve in today's tech-frenzied work world.
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October 23, 2013 8:13 PM
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6 Appealing Skills to Include on Your Resume When You Change Careers

6 Appealing Skills to Include on Your Resume When You Change Careers | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Switching careers can seem like a daunting task, especially if you feel like you’re starting from scratch. Put these six skills to work, and your transition will be smoother.

Via Christine Sjolander
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October 20, 2013 8:44 AM
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Resume Tip Tuesday: You Don’t Need to Meet 100% of Qualifications | CareerBliss

Resume Tip Tuesday: You Don’t Need to Meet 100% of Qualifications | CareerBliss | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
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October 14, 2013 5:49 PM
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A Guide in Creating a Resume: Tips for College Students

A Guide in Creating a Resume: Tips for College Students | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
If you're close to graduation and you're interested in finding yourself a college job, having a polished and well-written resume is definitely a must!
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October 7, 2013 9:11 AM
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MSN Careers - Best practices for an ATS-friendly job search - Career Advice Article

MSN Careers - Best practices for an ATS-friendly job search - Career Advice Article | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
MSN Careers - Best practices for an ATS-friendly job search - Career Advice Article http://t.co/jdAa3hla7P
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October 4, 2013 4:29 PM
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4 Things To Do Before Writing A Resume | TheGrindstone

4 Things To Do Before Writing A Resume | TheGrindstone | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
If you can gather the following info together before writing a resume, it'll write itself!
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October 3, 2013 11:28 AM
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Sample Cover Letter for Software Engineer Internship

Sample Cover Letter for Software Engineer Internship | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Cover Letters and Resume Samples. Cover Letter and Resume ... When writing a cover letter for software engineer internship, consider the following sample in order to make an effective job application .
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October 2, 2013 5:59 PM
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7 Tips For Producing A Stellar Video Bio

7 Tips For Producing A Stellar Video Bio | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Video is one of the most powerful tools for expressing your brand. Learn seven valuable tips for making a video bio that will get you noticed and help you influence those who are making decisions about you.
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September 30, 2013 8:52 AM
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Unleash Your Potential: Yes, a resume is still required - Times Herald-Record

Unleash Your Potential: Yes, a resume is still required - Times Herald-Record | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Unleash Your Potential: Yes, a resume is still required
Times Herald-Record
Resumes will continue to be employed in some capacity or format as part of the employment process.
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September 25, 2013 6:53 AM
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How to Write a Resume - Job Searching - About.com

How to Write a Resume - Job Searching - About.com | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Your resume needs to present your skills, knowledge, and accomplishments - as they relate to the jobs you apply for. It's important, and even more important.
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September 24, 2013 6:20 PM
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How to Use Pinterest to Create an Awesome Resume That Stands Out

How to Use Pinterest to Create an Awesome Resume That Stands Out | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Brittany Berger explains how Pinterest can be used to create visual resumes that will help you in the job search.
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Thank you Brittany Berger for providing this awesome article with valuable tips!

 

Must read article with stetps you can take today!

 

Make it a great day!

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Resume Cover Letter Examples Aren't Enough - Little Known Tips For Supercharging Cover Letters

Resume Cover Letter Examples Aren't Enough - Little Known Tips For Supercharging Cover Letters | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Write one letter that tells your story a number of different ways. Yes, it's possible. And done well, it's surprisingly persuasive. You write your letter in five parts:

1.
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September 22, 2013 9:07 AM
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Do's and Don'ts of Resumes - Business 2 Community

Do's and Don'ts of Resumes - Business 2 Community | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Do's and Don'ts of Resumes
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You can also put your hobbies and interests at the end of your resume if you have enough space. This shows potential employers that you're not only working but you're interested in other things as well.
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Why You Need To Include Soft Skills On Your Resume | Glassdoor Blog

Why You Need To Include Soft Skills On Your Resume | Glassdoor Blog | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Including soft skills on your resume is imperative for job seekers looking to land an interview. Here's why.

Via Christine Sjolander
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October 21, 2013 8:28 PM
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A Professional Resume Writer’s Secret to Success – Why a Professionally Written Resume is 40% Effective - Social-Hire

A Professional Resume Writer’s Secret to Success – Why a Professionally Written Resume is 40% Effective - Social-Hire | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
RT @tonyrestell: A Professional Resume Writer’s Secret to Success http://t.co/XOHOJNZbTB << great #resume tips from @ResumeCompanion
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October 14, 2013 5:49 PM
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3 Good Reasons To Spend More Time On Your Cover Letter | CAREEREALISM

3 Good Reasons To Spend More Time On Your Cover Letter | CAREEREALISM | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Are you spending enough time on your cover letter? A well-written cover letter can take some extra time and thought. Here are three tips. (RT @ENTRPRSR: Need help with a cover letter? Here's some tips!
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October 10, 2013 7:55 AM
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Resume Tips for Applicant Tracking Systems

Resume Tips for Applicant Tracking Systems | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
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Survey: The most outrageous résumé mistakes

Survey: The most outrageous résumé mistakes | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Have you ever submitted a résumé that you wrote in the Klingon language from (Survey: The most outrageous résumé mistakes http://t.co/v74g7eTcRg)...
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October 4, 2013 4:27 PM
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The Do's and Don't's of Resume Writing | Promega Connections

The Do's and Don't's of Resume Writing | Promega Connections | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
As a recruiter, I look at resumes every single day. It's part of my job. A good resume will get your information passed on to a hiring manager, and a bad one will end up in a rejection pile. A candidate could be a perfect fit for the ...
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October 3, 2013 11:27 AM
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Sloppy social media use bad for you and your resume - Daily Illini

Sloppy social media use bad for you and your resume - Daily Illini | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
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Sloppy social media use bad for you and your resume
Daily Illini
It's Friday night. And this particular week has been long, busy and stressful.
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7 Details That Don't Belong on Your Résumé

7 Details That Don't Belong on Your Résumé | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Employers share some of the most irrelevant information they have seen on applicants’ résumés.

Via Christine Sjolander
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September 25, 2013 9:57 AM
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Should You Apply for a Job You're Not Qualified For? - Mashable

Should You Apply for a Job You're Not Qualified For? - Mashable | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Should You Apply for a Job You're Not Qualified For?
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... time when you don't have what the position is really asking for? The short answer is, it depends.
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Nursing Resume | Sample Resume

Nursing Resume | Sample Resume | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
'Health is wealth'; a well-known proverb and a very rightly said by someone wise. And in the modern day world, this proverb can't be carried in a better.
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11 Free Online Resume Maker Tools | Online Free Tools

11 Free Online Resume Maker Tools | Online Free Tools | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
Building a professional resume is the first work we do once we complete our education to find best jobs. Now days Online resume maker tools are available to create a professional CV for free. Showcasing your skills by ...
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September 22, 2013 9:09 AM
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Resume & Interview Advice, One Post, 20 ideas

Resume & Interview Advice, One Post, 20 ideas | Effective Resumes | Scoop.it
After recently linking in several blog posts into answers, I thought it might be helpful to pull my resume and interview blogs into a single post.  If y (Resume & Interview Advice, One Post, 20 ideas http://t.co/njhuSIiCd1)...
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