Confidence Cover Letter Phones Skills 
On The Job
MARCH 27, 2019
Once an employer gets around to checking your references, you may be feeling quite confident that a job offer is coming your way. Whatever the reason, not preparing your references for that important phone call from a potential employer can upend all your hard work. Here are some way to ensure your references help you: 1.
On The Job
JUNE 9, 2015
They think they'll get some kind of warning that a phone interview will take place, when that's often not the case. Sometimes a hiring manager will just pick up the phone and call. Can you concisely talk about your skills and experience -- and do it in a way that sounds interesting and personable? Screen your calls. Be careful.
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Job Advice Blog
APRIL 22, 2010
Many of my clients have asked me to help them prep for a phone interview. What do you do on the phone? Despite the limitations associated with a phone screen you can still make a powerful impression – powerful enough to get the real deal – an invite to the office. This is probably going to be your home and cell phone.
Eat Your Career
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Do Emphasize Current Tech Skills. Younger workers are “digital natives,” meaning that they grew up with the Internet and a smart phone in hand. To counter this idea, be sure to emphasize your modern tech skills throughout the resume, and leave off old, outdated technology. There are exceptions to this rule, of course.
Office Dynamics
AUGUST 21, 2013
Fine-tune both by improving your writing and verbal skills. Because admin applications usually consist of written forms such as a resume and a cover letter, it''s essential to proofread your writing for clarity, grammatical correctness, and accuracy of content. First impressions can make or break an interview.
Office Dynamics
MAY 18, 2009
In good times when I had all my senses engaged, I prepared my career portfolio, resume, brochure (what a gem of an idea you had Jasmine), and now a strong cover letter, you are always ready for whatever comes your way. You would have laughed; you and Joan were with me during that phone interview.
Office Dynamics
MAY 18, 2009
In good times when I had all my senses engaged, I prepared my career portfolio, resume, brochure (what a gem of an idea you had Jasmine), and now a strong cover letter, you are always ready for whatever comes your way. You would have laughed; you and Joan were with me during that phone interview.
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