Tailoring Your Resume – An objective approach: Video tutorial for college students and recent grads

You hear it over and over – in fact, you’ve heard me say it – TAILOR YOUR RESUME, but how do you decide what experiences are relevant to a given employer? In this video tutorial, I demonstrate a technique I’ve used for nearly 10 years to help job seekers take an objective look at their own resumes. This tutorial is especially for college students and recent graduates, but professionals and career counselors may also find the technique useful.

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Resume Phrases – Sociology

It can sometimes be challenging to come up with ways to describe your accomplishments, especially those from academic settings. Here are a handful of resume phrases that Sociology majors may find useful:
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Around the Web in 7 Days: 2-20-09

In this weekly segment, I post 7 career articles that caught my eye over the past week – articles I think are worth your attention.

That Ex (-Resume) Was Begging to Be Dumped
Taking an objective, honest look at your resume is vital to the success of your job search, and that’s exactly what what Shelley Esaak does in this guest post on Alison Doyle’s blog.

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Resume Phrases – Greek Life

It can sometimes be challenging to come up with ways to describe your accomplishments, particularly those from extra-curricular settings. Here are a handful of resume phrases that college students or recent alums with Greek Life experience may find useful:
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