Business Communication Essentials, 8th Ed.
Chapter 13. Building Careers and Writing Resumes
We write a lot about resumes — what to do, and what not to do.
"Most job candidates know it's important to make a good impression in the interview.
Randy Krum presents a CopyBlogger.
"Serial entrepreneur James Caan (photo, left) says in a recent LinkedIn post that he has seen thousands of resumes during the course of his career.
"Plenty of professionals have employment gaps on their resumes.
"One in five job-seekers (19.
Dina Spector (photo, left) introduces an infographic from Happify titled - How to Beat Stress and Boost Happiness.
Mikaela Rakos writes an introductory article and presents an infographic on the topic.
The team at The Write Life have prepared an infographic - 25 Editing Tips for Tightening Your Copy.
"Hiring managers scan resumes pretty quickly (some studies put it at just a matter of seconds).
Ginny Soskey presents an infographic on the topic created by WhoIsHostingThis.
Christian Ryan Jyoti (photo, left) covers the topic for FastCompany.
"Even for those who are "in the know" about the benefits of Plus, many have difficulty learning how to use Plus effectively.
Suzanne Lucas (photo, left) presents the results of a new survey by CareerBuilder.
Hagan Blount introduces the topic and presents the infographic at TheMuse.
"Things have changed a lot in the way we conduct business communications, especially between the customer and the company.
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"As consumers use mobile devices more and more to read email, creating flawless designs that are readable and useful in both desktop and mobile environments can be quite a challenge.
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"Here’s the thing: Editing is more than just giving something a once-over to eliminate egregious typos and grammar mistakes.
"Startups face tremendous pressure while competing with their bigger counterparts.
"So here you go, we present to you our latest infographic — Seven Shocking Stats & Trends about the Internet.
"The most important thing you should keep in mind is if anyone would want to share or recommend the specific post to their family and friends.