Where to Start

Where to Start

Start your resume, by simply asking yourself, “What do I want to do?”   [...] Here are seven things to keep in mind before putting together your first résumé: 1. Try an info-gathering activity Before writing your résumé, boil down each of your previous job experiences or school projects to a few keywords, suggests Sherry Mirshahi, [...]

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Why Your Resume will Keep You Unemployed

All too often, the resumes I read are dry and lack buzzwords that make the reader feel good, you know, like climbing the rope in gym class kind of good.  So here are a few helpful buzzwords you can use to spice up not only your resume, but maybe even your sex life! See if [...]

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The Resume Nightmare from Hell – Funny!

It may not really matter what kind of copy paper you use, but this video does point out that “the devil is in the details” – certainly, some of you can relate to this one:

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Get Your Groove On!

It starts with your attitude.  Prepare yourself mentally to get hired.  Anyone who has conducted a job interview as the employer, will tell you that they would much rather hire someone who conducts themselves in a professional matter. If you have a timid handshake, or  are a “wishy-washy” type of  person coming to me for [...]


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Where to Start

Where to Start

Start your resume, by simply asking yourself, “What do I want to do?”   [...] Here are seven things to keep in mind before putting together your first résumé: 1. Try an info-gathering activity Before writing your résumé, boil down each of your previous job experiences or school projects to a few keywords, suggests Sherry Mirshahi, [...]

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College Grads

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College Grads

College Graduates Often Start in Another Field How many college grads get their dream job right out of college?  Very few.  College is often a  chance for students to grow and dream.  It is the cornerstone education and experience, which will carry them through life and their career.  However, many graduates find the “cornerstone” crumbles [...]

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Resume Templates

Download Resume Sample Templates

Download Resume Sample Templates

PACKAGE DOWNLOAD 50 Hand Picked Resume Samples by Resume Polisher + 25 Resume Samples in MS Word format; Download a total 75 resume templates for your easy reference. This premium package allows you to cut and paste buzz words and key phrases. Get started today, and download your resume templates now! 75 Total Templates Risk [...]

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Jobs

Job Search

Job Search

3 Helpful Job Hunting Tips Be Prepared: Are you ready to start today?! Be ready to start a job immediately.  You’ve heard the saying. “Good things come to those who wait, but only the things left over by those who hustle!”  Special thanks for ol’ boy,  Abe Lincoln for that one… It is true.  Ensure [...]

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Download Resume Sample Templates

PACKAGE DOWNLOAD 50 Hand Picked Resume Samples by Resume Polisher + 25 Resume Samples in MS Word format; Download a total 75 resume templates for your easy reference. This premium package allows you to cut and paste buzz words and key phrases. Get started today, and download your resume templates now! 75 Total Templates Risk [...]

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Where to Start

Start your resume, by simply asking yourself, “What do I want to do?”   [...] Here are seven things to keep in mind before putting together your first résumé: 1. Try an info-gathering activity Before writing your résumé, boil down each of your previous job experiences or school projects to a few keywords, suggests Sherry Mirshahi, [...]

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Why Your Resume will Keep You Unemployed

All too often, the resumes I read are dry and lack buzzwords that make the reader feel good, you know, like climbing the rope in gym class kind of good.  So here are a few helpful buzzwords you can use to spice up not only your resume, but maybe even your sex life! See if [...]

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For Ages 50+ Resumes

I am a “baby boomer” who was lucky enough to miss being drafted for the Vietnam war and land a job right out of graduate school for what turned out to be a 37 year career with a fine “Fortune 500” pharmaceutical/agricultural company.  I had excellent pay, benefits and quite a bit of freedom working [...]

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The Resume Nightmare from Hell – Funny!

It may not really matter what kind of copy paper you use, but this video does point out that “the devil is in the details” – certainly, some of you can relate to this one:

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How My Resume Saved Me from Working

After leaving my long-time government job, I began to piece together my resume.  While struggling to polish my resume and cater it to the job I was applying for, it hit me – why am I trying to impress someone for a job?  I just left a job… and I don’t want another one.  For [...]

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College Grads

College Graduates Often Start in Another Field How many college grads get their dream job right out of college?  Very few.  College is often a  chance for students to grow and dream.  It is the cornerstone education and experience, which will carry them through life and their career.  However, many graduates find the “cornerstone” crumbles [...]

read more

Get Your Groove On!

It starts with your attitude.  Prepare yourself mentally to get hired.  Anyone who has conducted a job interview as the employer, will tell you that they would much rather hire someone who conducts themselves in a professional matter. If you have a timid handshake, or  are a “wishy-washy” type of  person coming to me for [...]

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