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Five Tips For Writing Attention-Grabbing Cover Letters
By Heather Eagar
A cover letter is perhaps the trickiest letter you willever have to write as a job seeker. It can't be too long so as to
bore the reader while at the same time, it can't too short either.
If...
Displaced workers find there's more to job hunting than resume
By Joan Lloyd
There's still a lot of bitterness out there. I experienced someof it first hand last week, while I was addressing a group of
older, displaced workers, who wanted to learn the latest strategies
for...
How to email it in
By Marshall Brown
Q: It has been a while since I have done a job search. Whatsuggestions do you have for me to be more effective with my
résumé and job search online?
A: No question that in today's...
Alternate resume format may be the key to a successful job hunt
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:I have worked contract assignments for the last seven years,
which gave me the flexibility for my entertainment projects as a
singer/actress. On the contract assignments, I worked...
The Myth of the 10-Minute Resume
By Teena Rose
You can get your photos developed in 10 minutes. You can havethe oil in your car changed in 10 minutes. You can do a lot of
things in 10 minutes, but writing a resume isn't one of them. Not
if...
Conduct reference check on resume & career service companies
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:I have two master's degrees, one in Psychology and the other a
MBA.
With strong encouragement by a friend, whose family had a
longtime friend who is a business owner of a Resume Service,...
Your Resume and You
By Maureen Anderson
What you leave off your resume can be just as important as whatyou include. That's according to career consultant Debra Davenport
of Scottsdale, Arizona, who thinks a resume that's easy to read
matters...
Resumé tips
By Maureen Anderson
A resumé is not a journal. So cautions counselorDiana Churchill of Spokane, Washington. She says employers aren't
usually interested if you have experience in areas that don't
relate...
Match your skills with their needs
By Carole Martin
The number of resumés received by employers continuesto be overwhelming as the job market begins to pick up this year.
The challenge for you, as a job seeker, is to get your cover
letter/resumé...
Three Dangers of Resumes
By Richard Bolles
Resumes, ah resumes! How they are ever with us, in any talkabout the job-hunt, whether in magazines, newspapers, or in books,
or on the Internet.
For the employer, the virtue of resumes is that...
The three dangers of resumes
By Richard Bolles
Resumes, ah resumes! How they are ever with us,in any talk about the job-hunt, whether in magazines, newspapers,
or in books, or on the Internet.
For the employer, the virtue of resumes is that...


