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10 Most Commonly Misspelled Words on Resumes

Friends don’t let friends press Send without first proofreading their resumes. Here are the ten most commonly misspelled words found on resumes and the tricks to ensure they don’t get overlooked. 1. Accommodate Remember that the most accommodating folks give you two of everything—like two C’s and two M’s. 2. Personnel Personnel refers to a …

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The Art of Interviewing: The 90-Second Introduction

The 90-second introduction is a thumbnail sketch of your educational and career history. Next to your printed resume, it will likely be your most used self-marketing tool. This framework will help you make a winning first impression by providing an appropriate response when interviewers say, “Tell me about yourself.” If the interviewer does not ask …

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Earliest Recorded Job Interview

Earliest Recorded Job Interview

Where Do You See Yourself in 50 Moons Time? One of our recruiters, while engaged in a quest to locate talented technical writers and instructional designers, inadvertently stumbled upon an item of profound historical significance. When she revealed her discovery to her coworkers, they encouraged her to share her find with the world for the …

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Your Resume: How to Tell a Compelling Story

Resume Content to Get You Noticed Hiring managers and recruiters are looking for specific content in your resume, so you need to include the right information to land your dream job. You have a unique professional and educational background that sets you apart, so show employers how your past can benefit their future! “Tailor your …

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10 Interview Questions

10 Questions Asked During an Interview

10 Popular Interview Questions Here are ten mainstream questions that you may be asked. You should be able to answer them quickly, right off the top of your head. What do you like to do in your free time? If you had a day with nothing planned, how would you spend it? Describe your ideal …

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