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So Tell Me About Yourself – STOP! That’s a Trick Question! by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 After reading this the 'Hiring Powers That Be' are going to revoke my membership and then cut me off from ever working in the Human Resources field again. OK that may be a bit dramatic but I am revealing one of a hiring manager’s secret weapons. The first question an interviewer most likely asks is "So tell me about yourself." It may sound harmless but watch out, this is where it can get you in deep trouble and cost you the... |
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The Biggest Cover Letter Mistakes You Can Make by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 Everyone wants to know how to write the best cover letter possible but the truth of the matter is what works for one person doesn’t necessarily for another. No two people fit the same cover letter. So if you’re trying to bum off someone else or use what a professional has written for another candidate you’re doing yourself more harm then good. Take a moment and review the 5 most common cover letter mistakes. 1. Using wha... |
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The Most Overused Words That Will Kill Your Resume by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 Words are the name of the game when it comes to resumes and you need to be strategic in your choice of them. So how do you know which words to choose and which ones to leave out? Here is a brief list of some of the most overused words on resumes. Avoid them when possible and choose some more creative alternatives. Accomplished. Yes, we all know every job seeker is accomplished, otherwise you would be fired from every job yo... |
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What Your Resume Is Saying About You - It's Not Looking So Good... by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 Would you go to an interview dressed in shorts and flip flops? I certainly hope not. If you are, seriously...STOP. My point is this, if you are worried about your first impression at the interview and that’s why you wear the suit or the nice professional career clothes then why aren’t you worried about the first impression your resume gives employers? It’s really tragic how many truly talented professionals and executives o... |
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Why is Having a Personal Brand So Important for My Resume? by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 Personal branding is the new trend—and I'm sure, if you've been in the job search market and done even minimal research about resume writing, then you've heard these terms: personal branding, value proposition, and career summary. So what is personal branding and what does it mean to you? Personal branding is what differentiates you from every other job seeker out there. Let’s suppose that you are in sales and marketing. ... |
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Why You Don't Stand Out From The Crowd - Here's A Tip, It's Your Resume by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 Ultimately your goal is to create a resume that will garner the right attention and eventually the right job. Problem is – your resume is getting you absolutely no hits, zero feedback, and not so much as one call from a prospective employer. Sound familiar? Keep reading to figure out why. – Your career summary is boring. It sounds like every other job seeker out there and is a large blanket paragraph that could describe ha... |
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Why Your E-mail Address Could Be Keeping You From Your Dream Job by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 As a hiring manager I have seen it all and by all I mean some pretty 'creative' e-mail addresses on resumes. For my friends out there that are clueless let me give you a hint; anything personal is not professional. Let me be specific - I once had a woman apply for a job and her e-mail address ON HER RESUME was Sexkitten69@ whatever her domain was, let me just tell you this is NOT a good email address and promptly landed her... |
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Why Your Resume Must Have A Career Summary by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 Ok, so we all know objectives are out and career summaries are in but lets go into a little more depth about what constitutes a good career summary. A career summary should do three things: 1. It should tell the employer exactly what you are qualified to do. 2. It should tell the employer exactly what you want to do. 3. It should be captivating, powerful, and concise. I could probably add a fourth one in there about... |
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Your Unique Promise of Value – Is it on Your Resume? by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - Nov, 2009 A truly captivating resume does three things: engages the reader, communicates your value, and lands you the interview. How do you incorporate that information into your professional or executive level resume? Keep reading to find out how your unique promise of value will make you stand out from the crowd and position you as a leader. It’s shocking to me that the majority of job hunters are still using an objective. Firs... |
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Public Speaking: Practice + Affirmation = Success by Suzanne Bates - Nov, 2009 I’m often asked whether there is a formula for success in public speaking, and my response has always been, “practice.” Practice is the secret to becoming good and the antidote to fear. But I just had a personal experience that made me realize that practice is only one half of the formula. Ten thousand hours of preparation won’t prevent a meltdown if you’re walking around with stupid, idiotic thoughts in your head. Las... |
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