Business Communication Today, 14th Ed.
Chapter 18. Building Careers and Writing Resumes
Alison Griswold (photo, left) presents an article based on LinkedIn's list of the ten most overused words on resumes.
"The following is a list of LinkedIn tools for business to help increase your LinkedIn effectiveness.
"SMS remains the most useful engagement tool on mobile, followed by QR codes, two-way SMS and push notifications according to this new infographic.
"We’ve all seen it.
We write a lot about resumes — what to do, and what not to do.
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That resource is no longer available, but here is advice on creating a compelling LinkedIn profile.
The Undercover Recruiter presents a "new infographic that explores mobile job seeker behavior today and expectations for the future.
More and more companies rely on the social web to influence customers before the sale and support them after; these statistics explain why social help is becoming so pervasive.
According to Lydia Dallett (photo, left), "You know that what you say in meetings with your boss can go a long way toward making them think that you're capable, serious, and ready to take on greater responsibility.
"So we’re taking a stand here," begins Terry Heick, director at TeachThought.
Matt Johnston (photo, left) presents a video on the topic of resume mistakes to avoid.
"Here are the top six workplace fears and how to move past them.
"Kim Brown is an assistant director for Syracuse University's Career Services department.
Online first impressions happen long before the first meeting.
The amazing world of Coca-Cola via an infographic.
Happy New Year! From everyone on the Bovée-Thill team, we wish you a successful new term.
The Money Chart from Randall Munroe’s webcomic xkcd.
In today's weak job market, it's more important than ever to make your resume stand out.
One looks like a movie poster.
You've spent hours crafting the perfect resume.
What can you do to stand out in today’s market?