Archive for February, 2009

The Problems With Resume Writing

.I’ve read a lot of resumes in my day. Coming from the Information Technology sector I have seen some pretty crazy ones filled with a lot of gobbledygook involving technical acronyms and programming jargon.
Here’s an example, "Proficient in the following languages and operating platforms: C, C++, DOS, MVS, CICS, ISPF/VS, DB2, OS/2, OS/400, AIX, UNIX, [...]

How Do You Properly Write Your Resume?

You may be the best employee in the world, but if you can not write a good resume you will probably never find your dream job. The corporate world puts a lot of emphasis on resumes. Your resume is essentially your first impression. So if your resume is put together improperly and filled with fluff [...]

The Basics Behind the Right Cover Letter Format

Are you interested to find out the secret behind getting that dream job of yours? While you certainly need to do good in your interview and have good credentials, if not stellar credentials, the other thing that you should not take for granted when you are applying for a job is your cover letter. For [...]