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5 Types of E-Resumes

November 24th, 2008

You may hear the term e-resume or electronic resume thrown about. It’s used in reference to several different types of non-paper resumes. Did you know there are 5 types of e-resumes that you may need to use? Here are the 5 types of e-resumes you might come across:
1. ASCII Resume
ASCII resumes are [...]

Find Great Job Leads

November 18th, 2008

Are you ignoring unadvertised jobs in your job search? Sure, it’s easier to look for jobs advertised online or in your local newspaper, but that is the weakness in searching only for advertised jobs. If it was easy for you to find the job lead, it was also easy for plenty of other [...]

Job Search Advice from Employers

November 10th, 2008

I’ve added a new feature to the Career Choice Guide home site. I’ve asked employers to provide their tips on job searching here: Job Search Advice from Employers.
As of this writing, you’ll find tips about writing a good resume as well as job interview tips from an employer’s perspective on the site. As [...]

How Long Should Your Resume Be?

November 3rd, 2008

How long should your resume be? Your resume should be no longer than two pages. However, it’s wise to think about that question in a different way.
Instead, try asking yourself, “How long will an employer look at my resume?” The answer to that question is about 30 seconds at most. So, [...]


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