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9 Ways to Make a Resume Employers Will Hate

Making a mistake on your resume can limit your job prospects but certain mistakes can kill your…

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How to Write a Great CV: a checklist for a CV that will get your employer’s attention. 

Checklists. I love checklists. I used to like checklists, then I read The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get…

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11 Crucuial Resume/CV Questions Answered

If you are sitting down to write your resume or CV, you may have lots of questions…

15 Important Skills for Your CV
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15 Important Skills for your CV

If you want to impress recruiters and employers with your resume or CV, you need pack it…

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19 Actionable Writing Tips

Whether you’re writing an email asking about a job or your resume, you need to be able…

28 Boring Words and What to Use Instead
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28 Boring Words and What to Use Instead

Too often I find myself using the same words over and over and over again, especially on…

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5 Minute Resume Tricks That Can Land You a Job You Want

We don’t have a lot of time and we want our resumes to be appealing.  Fortunately, uptowork…

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This is How to Tailor a Resume to a Job Description (+Infographic)

Found a job posting that just screams dream job? Well, the employer is probably on the lookout…

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This is How to Put Skills on a Resume (+Infographic)

You know your way around MS Excel and that’s what you say on your resume —  SKILLS…

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16 Important Things Recruiters Should Look for in a Resume

A resume is a candidate’s number one ammo. In acquiring the best talents, the first and most…

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128 Very Good Words That Are Very Capable of Replacing “Very”

Resumes are hard to write and even harder when you want to say “very” hard, very responsible,…

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How to Create and Share Your Infographic Resume

Hannah Morgan, who leads CareerSherpa, distributes a weekly newsletter which has outstanding  content on job hunting and…