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Résumé 2.0: Seven Ways to Upgrade your Résumé
1. Personalize as well as customize your résumé. 2. Don’t just list your job description and tasks in each job. Describe the goals and reasons you were hired and how you achieved them. 3. Liz Ryan, workplace expert and in demand speaker says to avoid, “corporate speak” such as “results oriented individual”, “excellent communication skills” [...]
How to Write a Cover Letter: Standard Business Format
Block Format (Standard Business Format) Type every line flush with the left margin and begin at the top margin. (double space) Return address of the letter writer: 1600 Main Street Somewhere, Kansas 12345 (four single spaces) Date: December 1, 2008 (double space) Complete name, title, and address of the recipient. Use “Mr.” for a male [...]

