Get The Edge: Personalize Your Resume For Each Job

By admin, on November 2nd, 2010

Guest Author: Cathy Eng, CARW, Owner of Resume Rocketeer, Inc.
Website: http://www.resumerocketeer.com

In this competitive job market, there are scores of applicants who are perfect for every job, and are willing to spend extra time tailoring their resume and cover letter to each job to which they apply. If you are serious about your job search, it is essential that you do the same.

Why? That’s because hiring managers know the difference between a blind applicant and someone who took the time to individualize their resume to the experience and skills required for the job. The best way to do that is to use the job description to match with the skills you have to offer.

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Internship basics – What is an internship?

By admin, on November 1st, 2010

According to the National Society for Experiential Education, an internship is “a carefully monitored work or volunteer experience in which an individual has intentional learning goals and reflects actively on what he or she is learning throughout the experience.” Let’s break this down a bit:

“Carefully monitored” – you should be supervised, ideal by someone knowledgeable about not only the work you will be doing, but also about the larger career field.

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