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Category Archives: Resume and Cover Letter Writing Tips

The Importance of Proofing!

Always remember to double (and triple) check your work before submitting your resume or cover letter to a prospective employer,…

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What Do Recruiters Look For in a Cover Letter?

A cover letter is a one-page advertisement of you and your skills. When you take the time to step out…

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Resume Keyword Strategy 101

This is not a new concept but surprisingly, many resumes fail to maximize keywords or phrases. Keywords are an integral…

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Explaining Job Gaps On Your Resume

Gaps in employment history are sometimes frowned upon by hiring managers. However, there may be legitimate reasons for the break…

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Differentiating Between the Types of Cover Letters

When seeking out a new job, it is very important that you choose a type of cover letter that reflects…

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The Fundamentals of an Effective Cover Letter

Job seekers spend so much time and energy on their resume that they tend to neglect their cover letter. Think…

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A Positive Reputation Builds a Successful Career

Managing your reputation is one of the most important jobs you will have throughout the duration of your career. When…

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MASTERING THE COVER LETTER

Your cover letter shows employers how well you express yourself. It can also demonstrate that you are savvy in the…

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3 Reasons Why Writing a Targeted Cover Letter is Essential

Let’s face it: in today’s job market, a generic cover letter just won’t be enough to help you land your…

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Top Resume Writing Mistakes that Make You Look Incompetent

Your resume is the first impression that a recruiter or HR representative will get about you during your job search…

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