Comments on: Simple Steps On How To Write A Resume http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/ Your Professional Development Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:38:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Career Ramblings » Blog Archive » 6 Resume Tips For Seasoned Professionals http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2640 Career Ramblings » Blog Archive » 6 Resume Tips For Seasoned Professionals Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:04:32 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2640 [...] experienced candidate has to have a different resume thanﾃつ what aﾃつ recent graduate would have.ﾃつ Whereas a new gradﾃ｢竄ｬ邃｢s resume is oftenﾃつ general, your [...] [...] experienced candidate has to have a different resume thanﾃつ what aﾃつ recent graduate would have.ﾃつ Whereas a new gradﾃ｢竄ｬ邃｢s resume is oftenﾃつ general, your [...]

]]> By: TeamTutorials http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2391 TeamTutorials Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:13:10 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2391 Keep it to one page, just be sure to make it good. You can spill the rest once you land the interview. Keep it to one page, just be sure to make it good. You can spill the rest once you land the interview.

]]> By: derrich http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2147 derrich Thu, 05 Apr 2007 14:57:20 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2147 What about the job descriptions? Clear and concise is one thing, but I've always been told it is important to make every aspect positive. I think my resume does this pretty well. My fear is trying to avoid sounding like a thesaurus (i.e. using 6 different words for "positive"). What about the job descriptions? Clear and concise is one thing, but I’ve always been told it is important to make every aspect positive. I think my resume does this pretty well. My fear is trying to avoid sounding like a thesaurus (i.e. using 6 different words for “positive”).

]]> By: Jon Lee http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2135 Jon Lee Thu, 05 Apr 2007 03:05:54 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2135 I don't know about videos but I think a professional web page or online portfolio is very important (depending on job of course). I don’t know about videos but I think a professional web page or online portfolio is very important (depending on job of course).

]]> By: Jon Lee http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2134 Jon Lee Thu, 05 Apr 2007 03:03:57 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2134 Thats what I've heard too. 2 pages, no more no less. Its hard to cram everything to one page. Thats what I’ve heard too. 2 pages, no more no less.
Its hard to cram everything to one page.

]]> By: john anthony http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2127 john anthony Wed, 04 Apr 2007 15:11:29 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2127 Danielle, It's funny you mention reviewing your friends resumes and how they have no structure. I've had the same thing happen so many times! You're right - sometimes a basic word template is the best way to go. :) Thanks for your comment. Danielle,

It’s funny you mention reviewing your friends resumes and how they have no structure. I’ve had the same thing happen so many times! You’re right - sometimes a basic word template is the best way to go. :) Thanks for your comment.

]]> By: msdanielle http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2112 msdanielle Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:29:31 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2112 i review a lot of my friends' resumes and it's surprising how many of them have multiple pages, no structure, no cover letter, etc. some don't even use full sentences! (seriously...) the easiest way i think to create a resume is just use a Word template and go from there. great post! :) i review a lot of my friends’ resumes and it’s surprising how many of them have multiple pages, no structure, no cover letter, etc. some don’t even use full sentences! (seriously…) the easiest way i think to create a resume is just use a Word template and go from there.

great post! :)

]]> By: Jason Alba http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2111 Jason Alba Wed, 04 Apr 2007 06:57:57 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2111 Here's a post & press release from Secrets of the Job Hunt on the 1 page resume thing: http://secretsofthejobhunt.blogspot.com/2007/03/ending-myth-of-1-page-resume.html Jason Alba CEO - <a href="http://www.JibberJobber.com" rel="nofollow">JibberJobber.com</a> Here’s a post & press release from Secrets of the Job Hunt on the 1 page resume thing:

http://secretsofthejobhunt.blogspot.com/2007/03/ending-myth-of-1-page-resume.html

Jason Alba
CEO - JibberJobber.com

]]> By: Gary Lee http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2110 Gary Lee Wed, 04 Apr 2007 06:34:07 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2110 I used to hate when people gave me 2 page resumes because it was just "against the rules" but I've gotten used to them . . . i still think a well thought out cover letter can say more about an applicant than an extra page on their resume . . but that's just me I used to hate when people gave me 2 page resumes because it was just “against the rules” but I’ve gotten used to them . . . i still think a well thought out cover letter can say more about an applicant than an extra page on their resume . . but that’s just me

]]> By: Everyday Weekender http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-2109 Everyday Weekender Wed, 04 Apr 2007 01:25:41 +0000 http://www.careerramblings.com/2007/04/03/simple-steps-on-how-to-write-a-resume/#comment-2109 I actually read an article yesterday morning about how in a recent survey, managers are most likely to read a 2 page resume. I actually read an article yesterday morning about how in a recent survey, managers are most likely to read a 2 page resume.

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