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Resume Writing for the Modest

Posted on May 7, 2011September 29, 2019 by Andrea

  Writing a resume means listing your accomplishments and showing yourself in the best light. For a modest person, this can feel like bragging. Being too self-conscious, though, could prevent you from communicating your accomplishments. But by removing subjectivity from your resume, you can demonstrate your knowledge and experience without sounding arrogant. Start with Summary…

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What Employers Want in an Entry-Level Candidate

Posted on November 5, 2008November 14, 2023 by Andrea

Employers tend to be more cautious when hiring for entry-level positions. Candidates typically have little work experience and therefore are more of a risk. In place of work history, hiring managers look for other accomplishments to prove a potential hire’s ability to succeed in the workplace. Take the following actions to prepare yourself for an…

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Resume Advice for Students and Recent Grads

Posted on October 2, 2008November 14, 2023 by Andrea

Creating a resume when you have little or no work experience is challenging, but not impossible. Whether you’re a student or recent graduate, the skills you’ve developed and knowledge you’ve acquired in school can be transferred to any job. Below is a list of sections that a student or recent graduate should include on a…

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