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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 [...]

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, [...]

Best Resume Format

October 1st, 2008

There are three basic resume styles, chronological, functional and combination. While, these styles all exist for a reason, if I was forced to choose the absolute best resume format, I’d choose the combination resume. A combination resume has the best features of both the chronological and the functional resume formats, with none of the problems [...]

How to Submit Your Resume

September 8th, 2008

There are several different ways to submit a resume. You may submit your resume:
by mail
in person
via fax
through email
online through a company website
online through a job bank website
How to Submit a Resume
To determine the best way to submit a resume when you’re applying to an advertised job, simply follow the instructions exactly as they are outlined [...]

Doing a little bit of company research is a very easy way to help yourself stand out from the competition in your job search. With a little bit of ingenuity, you can often do good company research even when you’re provided with nothing more than a fax number in a job ad
1. Ideally you [...]

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