Excellence in Business Communication, 11th Edition
Chapter 15. Building Careers and Writing Resumes
Roger Parker (photo, left), writing for PersonalBrandingBlog.
Gerrit Hall (photo, left) believes references "are so valuable" the jobseeker should learn "three important bits of info" about them.
"If you’re spending time reading job advertisements online, you know that they’re not all written equally," says Lindsay Olson (photo, left).
Erica Swallow (photo, left) believes that "an infographic resume enables a job seeker to better visualize his or her career history, education and skills.
Laura Labovich (photo, left), contributor to Careerealism.
Donald Todrin (photo, left), writing for the Entrepreneur section of BusinessInsider.
Heather Huhman takes a look at the online reputation tools asking, "Do they really serve a purpose?
"We’ve all seen them: the online efforts of eager job hunters, clawing at their social media dream jobs like 12-year-olds at a Justin Bieber concert," writes Erica Moss (photo, left).
"If you suspect you’re in danger of being fired, the worst thing you can do is just sit back and wait for it to happen," says Alison Green.
Come Recommended advocates employers look beyond the resume.
"Employers are dealing with more job applicants than ever.
"Use all of the following tools in order to make the most of your job search and minimize the time it takes to land a job," says Krista Mitchell (photo, left).
Quit wasting your time on the traditional job boards.
An overview to social networking sites & their usage for job search.
Quit wasting your time on the traditional job boards.
An overview to social networking sites & their usage for job search.
Here are our top tips for posting your resume to your website, video hubs, document-sharing websites and LinkedIn, along with some examples for each.
Here are our top tips for posting your resume to your website, video hubs, document-sharing websites and LinkedIn, along with some examples for each.
"We’re all somewhere on this list," writes Jacob Share (photo, left) for JobMob.
Follow LinkedIn’s etiquette guide for students and recent graduates to increase your response rate and to maintain positive networking connections.
What is the best type of resume to use on the Internet?
Here is a video that will teach you the essential elements in preparing a great resume cover letter.
According to a new survey released by Vault.
Job hunters have to be careful in this Internet-saturated world.