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Entries Tagged as 'Resumes'

Will These 10 Resume Killer Phrases Really Destroy Your Resume?

July 9th, 2009 · 17 Comments · Cover letters, Resumes

There’s a Liz Ryan “resume killer” article setting the blogosphere ablaze (well at least warmly abuzz) that offers a list of overworked resume phrases that kill your resume (or so she says) and therefore you should never, ever, positively no way use them.  Here are those dastardly resume-killer word combos that, that according to Liz, [...]

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Good to Have a Friend in HR Tell It to You Straight!

June 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · *Job search, Inspiration, Job interview tips, Resumes

I was shocked at how poor my job hunting skills had become after 20 years. Now I know how divorced people feel when they try to date again.

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Tags: HR·job hunt·out of work·Resumes