All Entries Tagged With: "Resume Tips"
What are Hiring Managers looking for in your resume?
Why would HR shortlist your resume for interview? Did this ever happen to you? Ever submit a resume and wondered why you didn’t even get a call, when you felt that you were ideal for the job? Ever felt that your resume was buried in a database and not even seen? There are chances that [...]
How Important Is a Cover Letter for Your Job Application?
The job market has become very competitive nowadays. HR managers receive scores of applications for which they do not have enough time to go through each one. It has become very important to have a cover letter accompanying your resume. Many people spend more time polishing their resumes instead of writing a good and error-free [...]
5 Things Every Resume Should Include
The economic recession has made job-hunting harder in recent years, but a good resume can still go a long way towards increasing your chances of landing the right gig. Whether you are looking for a new job or not, though, it’s a good idea to keep your resume up to speed, so that it represents [...]
Features Of A Winning Resume
Typically yours is one of dozens (if not more) resumes that a potential employer is sifting through to short list candidates for the interview for any job. So if your resume is not able to say anything special or if it does not set itself apart from others on a qualitative basis, then chances are [...]
6 Tips for Writing a Top Notch Cover Letter
Cover letters are absolutely necessary for job success; there is no doubt about that. However, how can you make sure your letter stands out from the crowd? How can you urge a person to hire you merely by presenting one single letter of introduction? Do not underestimate the ability of a great cover letter. If [...]
Resume Tips – Top 3 Tips How To Format A Winning CV
1. MAKE USE OF ALL AVAILABLE SPACE AND FORMATTING A good graduate Curriculum Vitae should not exceed 2 pages. Research proves that no more than 48% of interviewers read past page 1. In other words, if you CV is 2 pages make sure you have all the important stuff (e.g. what makes YOU stand out) [...]
Job Hunting – Make your Resume speak
With the prevalent global economic crisis, jobs are increasingly hard to find and even harder to secure. With dozens of applications being received for each employment opportunity, it is important, now more than ever, to pay detailed attention to the job application process and create the perfect resume to greatly improve your chances of getting [...]
