Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

If you’re looking for help or ideas for creating a resume or writing a cover letter, CVrite is a website aimed at assisting job seekers with CV and resumé preparation. a free online resume or CV creator (accessible from the home page). 100s of free Articles & Tips, plus resume and cover letter examples.

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Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Helping with professional documents: Ideate and write resume drafts , cover letters and other documents. As an example, just a month ago I’d request “Create a photorealistic image of a snail riding the back of a tortoise” from DALL-E. Editing and spell-checking: ChatGPT will gladly check your text for errors.

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On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2020

That way, you can address the issues they think are important in your resume and cover letter, and speak knowledgeably about the issues that garner their interest. It's always a good idea to know what's on the minds of hiring managers. Here's some research from Lever based on 700 talent and HR decision-makers in the U.S.

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Who's the Real Boss?

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Giving my business a very different focus these last two years, I have been exploring the professional side of Resume Writing and professionalising of other people’s brands, putting my years of experience and qualifications in both writing and recruitment training, to good use.

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On The Job

MARCH 30, 2020

If you were a hotel housekeeper, for example, you have skills such as time-management, self-direction, teamwork, quality control and customer service that can translate to a job at one of these employers. It makes no sense, for example, to apply for a job that's two hours away and would eat up your paycheck in gas. Be specific.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 28, 2019

This happens when an organization uses one job posting to get resumes in the door, but then tells the candidate, “Sorry, that role is actually filled…but we have another job you’d be perfect for!”. If you’re told you’ve been “hired” because someone saw your resume on CareerBuilder, it’s not legitimate. Delete the message immediately.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 23, 2017

So in a panic, they just start sending out resumes right and left. They send out resumes. Well, I’ll give you an example. Mac Prichard: What would you say to people, and I’m making a guess here, but I imagine people who send that resume from three thousand miles away and think, “Who knows? Let me give you another example.

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On The Job

MARCH 8, 2012

Is it really a big deal to lie on a resume? Nearly 35 percent of resumes are estimated to contain blatant lies about education, experience or the skills to perform a specific job. Of course, as employers have become savvier about lies on resumes, job seekers have become more adept at trying to fudge the truth.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

You can mention specific examples of team events, leadership styles, and company missions. How to Handle the Hiring Process Screening and Shortlisting Candidates Begin by reviewing resumes and cover letters for evidence of the necessary skills and experience.

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On The Job

MAY 8, 2017

I recently helped a colleague whittle down the number of resumes for a new position. As I sifted through dozens of cover letters and online applications, I noticed that only a few included letters of recommendations. As I read the letters, I wondered why more of the job prospects didn't offer something similar.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 21, 2013

Whether you''re hoping to become a receptionist or head administrator, your chances of receiving a serious offer hinge on your resume and interview. This may require reworking your cover letter, rewriting your personal statement, and supplementing your resume. Fine-tune both by improving your writing and verbal skills.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

You can include the link to your social portfolio in your resume header so that recruiters can easily connect to your profile and work samples. Always include the link to your social profile on your resume. Here’s a real-world example of how important portfolios are during the hiring process.

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Success

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Having a well-organized resume can help you land your next job, but knowing what to include might be confusing. With limited resume space, you might think avoiding mentioning non-essential subjects, like volunteer experience, is best. Should you list volunteer experience on your resume?

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Who's the Real Boss?

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Are you hanging around in your own role because you feel you haven’t served a long enough period of time for it to be justifiable on your resume? We all have fear of having a resume that you could play hop scotch on. But is it unreasonable to dismiss good candidates because they’ve spent less than a year in a role?

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On The Job

DECEMBER 22, 2008

I sent out a HARO request the other day asking for input on resume do's and dont's. I was flooded with so many good suggestions I couldn't use them all for my Gannett News Service and USAToday.com column, so I'm offering you a great deal today: Super resume advice at no cost to you! (I No kidding. Bold moves are not required.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Tailor your covering letter and CV. I’ve written posts on both covering letters and resumes so all I would add here is that you should tailor your CV and covering letter for each of the jobs you are applying for. Agents are not there to further your career.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2010

. · Thank you letters from other divisions or executives on a job well done. Examples of your work (very important) : graphic work; spreadsheets (be careful you do not divulge confidential company information). Customer appreciation letters. Resume (have extra copies in the back pocket if you use a 3-ring binder).

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2010

. · Thank you letters from other divisions or executives on a job well done. Examples of your work (very important) : graphic work; spreadsheets (be careful you do not divulge confidential company information). Customer appreciation letters. Resume (have extra copies in the back pocket if you use a 3-ring binder).

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 18, 2012

The first step on the long walk to a new job should always be a good CV, obviously the detail in your CV reflects your experience but a well laid out and readable resume will help you stand out from the crowd (and thrust me these days there is a crowd). EXAMPLE CV. Start as you mean to go on.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 18, 2012

The first step on the long walk to a new job should always be a good CV, obviously the detail in your CV reflects your experience but a well laid out and readable resume will help you stand out from the crowd (and thrust me these days there is a crowd). EXAMPLE CV. Start as you mean to go on.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

You may still be unemployed for a variety of reasons, but those who have found work say their strategies can help other job seekers For example, Christine Demeropolis says she landed her new position as an account executive for Wordsworth Communications in Cincinnati through Twitter. "I I asked for more details and then sent in my resume."

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On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2009

If you dont think so, read this column I wrote for Gannett, and you may just change your mind: Maybe you put countless hours into carefully crafting a resume and cover letter. Use LinkedIn or Plaxo for your professional resume, accomplishments and business networking. They take out their laptops and check out Facebook.

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On The Job

APRIL 27, 2009

While it is tough to tell a story in a resume, there are many more opportunities, Hansen told me, such as a cover letter than tells a story of your career interest and determination or stories about solving a problem. Some examples Hansen gives: * A story demonstrating your passion about your field. *

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 3, 2023

For example, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) requires that employers must keep personnel records for one year. These types of files include: Cover letters Resumes Employment applications References Interview notes Remember not to include any pre-hire documents that must be kept confidential, such as an employee’s I-9 form.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). The kind lady asked me what I did for work so I gave her my resume. She gave me her business card.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

As mentioned in our last interaction, we kept your resume in our talent database and promised to reach out to you when another vacancy is available of your interest. Resume Sharing Email Templates I. Subject Line: Take a look at this resume for [Job_title]. I am thereby inviting you to our network soon [Insert_link]!

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On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

For example, DeSandies says that her non-profit work often has allowed her more independence with less management oversight. It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.” Further, many non-profits can’t offer as much in salary, but other benefits may balance that out for many job seekers.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

JUNE 19, 2013

A great example? Here are some things that would be super amazing if they happened to be on your resume, but are not hard requirements: You have experience with WordPress blog software. But that’s not all. It’s getting bigger, and it’s just getting started.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 16, 2010

For example, when I’m asked how I got started and to explain my work history, I always want to tell a great story. I also always bring many copies of my resume, cover letter, and recommendations. 3) Communicate you navigate office politics well and understand seniority.

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On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

For example, DeSandies says that her non-profit work often has allowed her more independence with less management oversight. It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.” Further, many non-profits can’t offer as much in salary, but other benefits may balance that out for many job seekers.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

These above devices have already presented a trend called recruitment marketing and have permitted candidate experience to utilize advertising procedures, for example, a multichannel approach, directed advertisements and profound investigation to find and connect better-qualified employees. Some of the techniques are mentioned below: 1.

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 31, 2019

This may include helping clients find new employment opportunities, giving feedback on resumes/ cover letters and establishing strategies for successful job interviews. For example, some relationship coaches work specifically with certain age groups or strictly with women.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 10, 2022

For example, some people will need a small tech stack, like a house, while others will need a skyscraper solution. For example, choosing the right phone dialer for your business will boost productivity and generate leads, while the wrong one would do the opposite. The ones you pick will depend on your requirements.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 1, 2012

For example, maybe if I needed car service, but my boss needs his morning coffee, you'll have the drive get the coffee at Starbucks for us first before pick up and charge us for it so my boss doesn't have to go in and wait in line. 1) Focus your resume on your skills/talents vs the job title/chronology. Or maybe you go the extra step.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

Any recruiter who sees your resume will silently wonder the following questions. Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. If the fit isn’t close enough, they toss or file your resume. The longer specific answer is below.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

It’s interesting that you choose an actor as an example. Reply Friar November 18, 2009 at 11:37 am @Kelly Okay, if you want to follow that example…Yes, people kvetch about not being able to lose weight. You’re afraid your success isn’t sufficient, just as in several of those examples there. I am single.

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Men With Pens

MAY 23, 2010

Any email that begins with, “I probably don’t have enough experience,&# “I’m not sure I’m what you’re looking for,&# or even “I’m sure you probably have much better writers sending in their resume,&# pretty much forces the reply, “You’re right. DO take a chance.

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