by Phil Boo –

Employers skim over your qualifications, but do relate more to your Work Experience on your Resume/CV… In the past employers would have been satisfied with a brief description of your previous employer and your duties and roles performed during that employment. However, today as we see a tough job market, we also see a change in the attitude of employers. They need to see a longer description of your performance and duties in order to see the relevance you have for the current job available.…

by Mario J. Churchill –

People who dream of pursuing a teaching career are often confronted with one problem-how to write a cover letter that will sell their efficient teaching skills. Being teachers, they are always perceived to be the foundation of knowledge. Meaning, they are pressured by the fact that their covers letters should be flawless.

The very nature of man goes about showing off his prowess in writing by means of using high-termed words in the content of the cover letter. Doing so sacrifices enough comprehension on…

Know how to approach every job interview with confidence. Find out the tools and tactics needed to prepare you for the interview.

by Phil Baker -

Getting fired is depressing enough. Deciding what to tell prospective employers in your resume writing or on an application can be a dilemma. Not laid off for lack of work or downsizing but fired for a disciplinary or other reason. Should you include a job on your resume or application that just fired you? You could roll the dice and leave the job off your resume and application altogether. Whether or not you include any particular job on your resume depends on several factors and could…

A CV resume is quite simply an ‘advert’ to sell yourself to an employer. You should send a CV to an employer when they ask for one in a job advert, or when you are enquiring if any jobs are available. So the purpose of your CV is to make you attractive, interesting, worth considering to the company and so receive a job interview. An employer may have several hundred enquiries about a single job, he or she will only choose a few people who appear suitable for interview.

Writing…

by Susan Bean -

If you try to write your cover letter all in one sitting, you definitely won’t be able to do the best job possible. Cover letters take time, effort and careful thought, and before you even sit down to write one, there are some steps you should take to prepare.

The first thing you should do is try to compile a list of all the skills and achievements that would make you an asset at the kind of job you want to get. If you’re applying for…

Job interview questions and answers can be researched and practiced in preparation to make a great impression. Practice interview questions and answers with tips from an executive business manager in thisfree video on career information. Expert: Gloria Dixon Campbell Bio: Gloria Dixon Campbell has an executive MBA in management from the University of South Florida, and a BA in Sociology from the University of West Florida. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
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Do you want to achieve success, make more money, and find fulfillment in your career? Yes, you do! Everyone does. Most employees don’t find fulfillment in their current job because they dislike the hours, or the benefits, or the people with which they associate. Few people stay at their jobs because they feel their low salary does not reflect their skill-set.  Do you think you are getting paid what you deserve? If not, have you thought about what is preventing you from earning an expectant salary?

Perhaps your current job…

by Brenda Bernstein -

Conventional resume wisdom says to keep it to one or two pages, depending on the extent of your experience. Are you having trouble meeting these page requirements? If you have a few lines that you just can’t fit onto that page, the following tips may help.

Note: These tips are for your traditional resume, not your scannable/ASCII resume. They are for the human readers who will appreciate a nicely formatted document!

1. Margins. Are your margins set at 1″ or 1.25″? Try 0.4″ top margin (above…

This is a template for a Business Consultant’s MBA resume. You can print it out or review it for correct formatting, spacing, and resume headings.

MBA / BUSINESS CONSULTANT / MARKET RESEARCHER
A proven track record of increasing sales and business performance mainly through identifying, planning and implementing marketing strategies, prioritizing and streamlining services. Completing objectives from conception to completion within budget limitations and strict deadlines. Well networked, a skilled negotiator and an excellent company ambassador, securing company image and productive partnerships. Fluent in Mandarin and English.

Business Consultant…