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2024Mastering the Collaboration: Tips for Working with a Certified Professional Resume Writer
In today’s competitive job market, having a standout resume is crucial for catching the attention of employers and securing interviews. For many job seekers, working with a certified professional resume writer can be the key to crafting a compelling resume that effectively showcases their skills and experiences. However, collaborating with a resume writer requires effective communication, feedback, and collaboration to ensure the final product accurately…
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2024DIY vs. Professional Help: Navigating Online Resume Services
In the domain of career advancement, a skillfully crafted resume serves as the gateway to new opportunities. As job seekers strive to stand out in a competitive market, the question arises: should one undertake the task alone or seek the expertise of online resume writing services? This blog explores the nuances of DIY resume writing versus enlisting professional help, shedding light on when each approach…
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2021Five Tips to Update and Modernize Your Resume
Maybe you’ve worked at the same company in the same job for many years, so you haven’t needed to update your resume. Maybe you’re a new graduate so you do not have a resume at all! You’re not even sure what should go in a resume. Here is your 2021 guide to help you write your modern resume. The following 5 tips will help you…
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2020Getting an Internship During COVID Times 04
Most students know that having an internship is an important step to getting experience and boosting their employment opportunities after graduation. For some, the question arises, “Can I still have a meaningful internship during these pandemic times?” Hear what two students have to say about their internship experiences. Tammy is a rising junior at Clemson University with majors in Marketing and Psychology. She…
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2019Did You Know that April Is Internship Awareness Month!?
Most savvy students know that getting an internship in your intended career field is critical. The internship experience can confirm that you are headed in the right direction. On the other hand, it might let you know that some of the day-to-day requirements of the job may not be for you. It is also an opportunity to engage with professionals in the field to further…
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2018Six Ways to Beat the Applicant Tracking System
Did you know that it is not a human that first sees your resume when you apply online, but a software platform? It’s called The Applicant Tracking System. It first appeared around 1998/1999 and is used by many companies and organizations to sort and read your resume first, before a human lays eyes on it. The ATS reads your resume and gives it an overall…
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2017Careers in International Relations
It is very clear today that we live in a global society. What affects people in one country or a particular region of the world, affects us all in someway. As you consider careers, explore careers in International Relations. The fields of Public Diplomacy and Foreign Service need individuals with a variety of backgrounds. Public Diplomacy deals with governments communicating and influencing public attitudes. This…
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2017Education: Keys to Success in Today’s Marketplace
It’s September and that means it’s back to school for many people! It’s back to school for elementary school children, high school students, college students and a whole cadre of adult learners.
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2017Two Job Search Success Stories
Let’s face it – looking for work in this competitive environment can be tough. It tugs at your ego and self-esteem and sometimes you wonder if that job offer will ever come through. Here are two stories that should inspire you!