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- ANNOUNCING: Resume Critique Service
Need a resume critique to put that final polish on your resume before you add it to your cover letter and send it off to a prospective employer?We're here to help with our affordable resume critique service. Check it out here:
Tue, 16 Oct 2007 23:47:49 -0600
- ANNOUNCING: We Now Offer an Affordable Resume Writing Service!
I'm please to announce that I am now offering an affordable resume writing service to my site visitors who need a little extra help producing that resume that will get them the job they so want. Does this sound like you? If so, be sure to click on the link...
Tue, 9 Jan 2007 18:20:32 -0600
- Lots of Site Changes!
Powerful-Sample-Resume-Formats.com has undergone somewhat of a transformation. The impetus behind these changes are a change in ownership. No worries... I (that's Kathi MacNaughton) remain the webmaster for the site. But now I own the site 100% instead of sharing...
Tue, 9 Jan 2007 17:53:06 -0600
- Question: Should I Reveal a Disability or Injury to a Prospective Employer?
This was a recent question from a visitor to this site. Here is my answer to the question of whether to reveal infofmation about an existing disability or previous injury to a future employer...By law (Americans with Disabilities Act), employers cannot discriminate...
Thu, 17 Aug 2006 12:05:15 -0600
- The Employment Outlook: A Mixed Bag?
Your employment or job outlook is somewhat of a mixed bag at present...According to a recent article in USA Today about a report released by the US Labor Department, the number of new job in the US in the last month is the lowest since last fall, right after...
Fri, 2 Jun 2006 11:11:38 -0600
- Do You Know What Interviewers Expect From You?
A friend of mine ("Coach Don") just published such a great new article on his site, I had to share it with you. He takes apart an instructional manual for interviewers piece by piece and tells you how to respond to their strategies. Preparing for a job interview...
Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:24:57 -0600
- The Top 10 Signs That You Need a New Job in 2006
Hello Friends,In today's article, we take a look at job satisfaction and give you some cues as to whether or not you're unhappy and should be considering a new job...Do you need a new job in 2006?Copyright 2005 Neil GordonA lot of people are unhappy in their...
Mon, 19 Dec 2005 16:52:33 -0600
- Liars Get Caught! What NOT to Put on Your Resume
"Everybody does it" as they say. Face it, the job market can be a very tough place to compete. If everyone inflates their experience then how can an honest person get a job? Well, as tempting as it may be, you do NOT want to risk lying on your resume. Whether...
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 17:39:35 -0600
- Some New Powerful Resume Writing Tips
In this post, we'll be looking at a great article by guest author, Shaun Fawcett. Shawn runs a website devoted to all types of business writing, but he does focus often on the topics near and dear to a job hunter's heart. So, look for more resume help articles...
Fri, 9 Dec 2005 01:05:27 -0600
- Have You Ever Considered a Career Aptitude Test?
If you're not sure what career is right for you, whether you're just graduating from college or if you're contemplating a career change, then a career aptitude test might be just what you need. If you've never taken a career interest test, you may be wondering...
Sat, 3 Dec 2005 00:04:50 -0600