Posts Tagged ‘Resumes and Portfolios’
7 New Sites to Consider for Your Resume and Online Profile
Experts today believe that an is preferred by prospective employers rather than traditional resumes. However, job seekers would also need a solid resume during their hiring process. Fortunately there are several new websites today that allow you to make the best of both worlds. Given below is a list of 7 new sites that you [...]
5 Reasons Why You Should Have a Personal Brand
Social Media has dramatically changed the job landscape. Today’s job seekers must remake themselves as a brand. Think of McDonald’s golden arches or Ford’s iconic script logo. People remember these brands because they set themselves apart from the rest. People don’t settle for any old hamburger when they know what they will get at McDonald’s. [...]
10 Handy Tips for Designing Web Resumes and CVs
Even if you already have a gorgeous portfolio, you will still need a drool-worthy, powerful if you want to get the job of your dreams. Making the best first impression is important today and ensuring that your CV is powerful will ensure that you get the attention of as many potential recruiters as you can. [...]
Resume Secret: Tailor Your Resume Twice! Here’s Why
Tailoring your resume is very important in your job search, but you need to remember to tailor each and every resume you send to potential employers. What is tailoring your resume? You want to be sure to use specific information from the online job description and update your resume with applicable words and acronyms from [...]
Do You Really Need A Cover Letter?
The cover letter accompanies your resume as part of your job application ‘pack’ and is meant to expound on information in the resume. History is replete with job applicants that missed out on important opportunities simply because they did not send a cover page. There is no standard length of a cover letter but ideally [...]
6 Resume Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs
It may be a horrible situation to be in, but being unemployed gives you the time to create the best resumes. But do you know what makes the best resume writing? Chances are, you’re making some big resume mistakes. Most people overlook important details when they create a resume. Here are 6 resume mistakes that [...]
Irene’s Resume Writing Tips
3 R’s-Relevance, Research and Readability Relevance….Focus on what the employer is looking for, not on yourself, your work history and skills. An excellent resume is not about giving the employer every detail, it is a marketing piece to intrigue, a marketing piece that positions you, brands you as the ideal candidate by giving details that [...]
Executive Resume Insider Secrets – 7 Resume Tips For Executive Eyes Only
Rules for executive resume writing are different than those followed by candidates targeting an entry- or mid-level position. Unfortunately, most high-level executives produce resumes that are no better than the rest. These tips will show you how to make your executive resume stand out from the crowd. Prove Your Worth With any resume, it is [...]


