5 Keys To Creating A Resume They’ll Remember

Stop agonizing over how to write the best resume and take a moment to read over the following five key steps to creating a resume that hiring managers will remember . This isn’t a definitive list but will give you a great place to start on your way to resume superstardom (and that new career you’ve been dreaming about)! Give…

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5 Surefire Resume Writing Tips

By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert , Patricia Erickson Is the thought of writing a resume as pleasant as having your wisdom teeth surgically extracted? I ask because I was discussing resume writing strategies with a client today and she mentioned she was thrilled I was going to write her resume. This was because she was no longer actively involved in (as she put it) …

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Patricia Erickson

Name: Patricia Erickson Twitter: @CareerCoachPro Personal Website/Blog: www.avitacareermanagement.com www.avitacareermanagement.com/blog/ Bio: Patricia Erickson is a seasoned career management expert and certified professional resume writer with more than twelve years of national executive recruiting and coaching experience. She partners with professionals and job seekers to design strategies that transform careers. Patricia has been instrumental…

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Most and Least Admired Employers

I see a lot of “best of” lists out there. Best restaurants, ice cream, places to live, colleges, phone service, and places to work. Today a number of bloggers and other media outlets have re-published a list of the most admired companies just released by CNNMoney.com , but not many (none?) have published a list of the best and …

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LinkedIn Recruiter Training: Have It Your Way

Have you ever wondered what all those checkboxes mean in the Advanced Search screen? Or how to interpret your InMail Feedback Score? Or even how you should best craft an InMail message or a job posting? Good news – we have answers for you when you need them. LinkedIn offers many training options for LinkedIn Recruiter users.  LinkedIn Client

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New job search engine to index green jobs across the web.

Green jobs are growing substantially according to several recent studies. Now a new job search engine called Green Job Spider , aims to aggregate those jobs as the ‘Google for green jobs’. With more than 50 green job boards currently scattered across the web, job seekers are having a hard time finding and applying to this fast growing job…

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Top 5 Unusual Ways to Impress Recruiters

Great tips provided by the Wall Street Journal for any job seekers who are even considering working with a recruiter: Have an accomplishment sheet Help the competition Be specific Use old-fashioned communication Be genuine and honest

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College Grads Prefer to Job Search Using Niche Job Boards, Not Social Media or General Job Boards

Anyone who is involved in the world of college recruiting will find it of no surprise that a recent survey found that graduating college students who are searching for a job rely heavily on their university career centers and prefer to use niche job sites over general job boards and social networking sites. The survey, commissioned by Beyond…

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TweetMyJOBS Generates "Only" 18,000 Clicks to 1,000 Postings

One of the interesting topics of discussion this week amongst those involved in the job board industry is a recent announcement by TweetMyJOBS that they generated 18,000 clicks in January to the web site of their client, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). Apparently, TweetMyJOBS generated about 18 clicks per average job as 1,000 of IHG’s jobs ran in January. I’ve seen some comments …

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Survey Shows Improved Job Market for Recent College Grads

Hiring activity for new college graduates has picked up some, according to results of a monthly poll conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). NACE’s latest poll, reported as an index, found that the overall hiring index for February 2010 is 96.4, up from 86.4 reported in January and near the 98.2 peak reported in December 2009. “The February hiring index is more …

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