Joining the armed forces is a big decision that requires careful consideration, but can be an excellent career move for those looking for a meaningful and rewarding job with ample
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If you’re like most people, you’ve got a million great ideas but struggle to turn them into reality. It’s easy to get stuck in the dreaming stage, but if you
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As business owners, we’re always looking for ways to save money. With the rising costs of energy, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to do so. One way that businesses can save
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We could all use a bit more cash in our pocket, right? There are some things you can do TODAY that will set you on course for reducing your outgoings
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As we get deeper and deeper into the Digital Age, more businesses are moving towards remote employees. Not only does it allow more flexibility for workers, but it also allows
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Career Planning is an activity that should not stop once you are done with your high school or college. In fact, it should be a constant process in your life
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You go to a family gathering or a friends’ reunion and you get asked, “What are your plans for higher education?” or “What have you thought about your career?” Such
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Finding the career of your choice can be quite a challenge. There are so many options and so many opinions influencing your decision that it is almost impossible to be
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We have already discussed how you can identify your personal strengths, weaknesses and opportunities in other blog posts (links to respective blog posts). In this blog, we will try to
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You are sitting on your workstation, wondering if your skills are getting dated. You try to update your resume and are hit by the hard truth: “You haven’t learnt anything
This post is part 4 of 9 in the series Job Hunting
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My Resume Sucks! (so here’s what to do about it)
Posted in: Graduate, Professional, All Featured Articles Tags: achievement, resume, job huntingBut it doesn’t need to suck – follow these 15 steps and your resume will rock!
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6 Tips for Shortening Your Résumé
Posted in: Best Of, Graduate, Freelancer, Professional, All Featured Articles Tags: cv, resumeWe are told that our résumés should be 2 pages long – 3 at a push. So how do we reduce these documents down without losing critical information?
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Making Your Resume Look Aesthetically Impressive – It’s a Waste of Time
Posted in: Freelancer, Professional, Leader, All Featured Articles, Best Of, Graduate Tags: resume, cvUnless you are applying direct to an employer, your résumé is unlikely to be presented to hiring managers as you have created it
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How To Create a ‘Machine-Readable’ Resume in 12 Steps – and Why You Should Do This
Posted in: Freelancer, Best Of, Graduate, Professional, All Featured Articles Tags: resume, effective resumeResumes aren’t initially read by people – they’re read, or rather ‘parsed’, by machines. Here’s how to ensure your résumé is machine readable
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Just Launched – Résumé Tune-Up Service
Posted in: All Featured Articles Tags: resumeBy popular demand, I have just launched a Résumé Tune-Up Service.
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How to create your dream ‘no experience yet’ resume
Posted in: Best Of, Graduate, All Featured Articles Tags: cv, resumeApplying for that dream job? But you think you have no experience to talk about, and don’t know what to do about it…
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Use LinkedIn to Create Your Resume
Posted in: Graduate, Freelancer, Professional Tags: cv, resume, linkedinIt’s your online resume – anyone can find it, read and gain confidence in your abilities. So why not use LinkedIn to help create your offline resume?
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10 Tips to Make Your Resume Pop
Posted in: Best Of, Graduate, Professional, All Featured Articles Tags: cv, resume, job hunting, jobseekingRecruiters, managers and HR professionals receive a lot of resumes each day. Very little time is spent reviewing each resume so you need something which will make you stand out
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7 Keys To Describe Your Achievements – Pro Style
Posted in: Professional, Leader, All Featured Articles, Graduate, Best Of Tags: articulate achievements, describe achievements, achievement, resume, effective CV, objectivesSeven factors of articulating success. Many people don’t know them. Discover them here to gain a distinct advantage
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How To Make Your Career Recession-Resistant
Posted in: Professional Tags: law of attraction, personal brand, external profile, resume, coaching support, dave crain, recession, resume builder, career plan, coachingIf you’re feeling like your future is uncertain and your job could disappear at any moment, then you’re probably feeling pretty gloomy. If you watch the constant flood of media

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