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Let’s explore the important theme of truth and how truth is related to an effective resume and cover letter. It sounds simple, but actually there…
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This is a common challenge. Contracting is extremely common in some industries, and not so much in others, so certainly part of the positive and…
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Okay, maybe it isn’t really magic. But it does make an unfocused resume really impressive. The Problem The average resume’s professional experience section isn’t very…
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One area that most resumes could use some work on is the traditional objective statement at the top of the first page. The most common…
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