INTRODUCTION: Visit https://nnamtique.com. So, you’ve decided that it’s time for a career upgrade. But before you apply for that shiny new job, you have a couple more decisions to make. A big one is, how long should your cover letter be? It may be an easy decision for some. For others…not so much. So, today, …
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Introduction So, a job seeker asked, “Do employers look down on resumes using pre-made templates?” Response Well, I don’t know that employers look down on resumes developed using templates. As a hiring manager who is also an HR professional and a job search coach, I usually think that the applicant unintentionally sold him/her self short …
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Someone asked, “What is a cover letter and what role does it play in my job search?” Well, welcome to what is a cover letter – 7 facts. First, your cover letter is a document, preferably one page. It is formatted as a standard letter that has a header, which consists of your contact information. …
Three Steps to Success So, do you think that you can’t have a “killer” resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) with little to no work experience? Think again. Yes, the challenge may be real, but success is still possible. As a human resources professional and a hiring manager, I’ve seen all types of resumes/CVs. I’ve also …
So, should you attach recommendation letters from current or former colleagues or managers to your resume? The answer is, “No,” and here are three reasons why. The objective of applying for a job is to pique the employer’s interest. Share enough information to let them know that you meet or exceed the qualifications requirements for …
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