So if you were fired should you include that job on your resume? If you dropped out of college and became ski bum for two years should that be included? If you started a business and failed should that go on your resume? Consider this TRUE resume: Lost job Defeated in run for public office […]
When a Free Resume Ends Up Costing You More Than a Professional One
The most commonly searched keywords regarding resumes inevitably include “free” or “template” in them. Nobody wants to pay for something they think they can do themselves. A quick search will yield dozens of different services and sites offering free assistance with writing your own resume. But before you decide to sign up for any of […]
How to Write a Resume
So, you have finally graduated after years spent working your way through school, and you are now ready to begin your career and are on your job hunt. Congratulations! Now, you want to know how to write a resume, and I am here to tell you that there are many ways for you to do […]
Free Resume Examples – Untold Wealth in 10 Minutes!
Doesn’t every job search start with Google? Way back in another lifetime, I was looking for a job after one of my startups failed. Conveniently, everything went to pot in early 2000. I’ve always had good timing. Google was the place to start. I knew all I needed were some free resume examples. Doesn’t everybody? […]
How to Create a Resume Heading
The heading portion of your resume is arguably the most important part of your resume. This section gives the employer your name and provides them with multiple ways of contacting you. It is important to have this information at the top of your resume and emphasized so it’s impossible to miss. Your Name Don’t get […]
Jobs in Singapore for Foreigners: Finding the Right Career Option
Discovering Singapore and what it can offer Jobs in Singapore are diverse and full of amazing opportunities. Though this city is small, it is rich in a variety of industries that could accommodate foreign nationals. Singapore has a very good economic condition and has retained great opportunities that many can take advantage of. Work opportunities […]
Use Your Personality For Jobs On Cruise Ships
You may have tons of experience for the cruise jobs you are applying for and you can have all the right skills. However, it can cost you the job if you don’t have the proper personality. A exceptional combination of skills and morals is what employers are searching for in a successful applicant. With your […]
Resume Writing Tips to Help You Build Your Resume
If you are a job hunter, and you have what it takes, but you do not know how to sell it, then you have come to the right place. Here, we will provide you with resume writing tips to help you build your resume in a way that will lead you to your dream job. […]
The First Breakthrough from Africa of a Writer – The Nigerian Primary School Graduate, Amos Tutuola
Amos Tutuola’s Palm Wine Drinkard has the distinction of being the first African novel to have achieved international recognition. The acclaimed English poet, Dylan Thomas it was who influenced its critical reception through a laudatory early review. The ensuing attention thus gave Tutuola’s book a cult- like status in the West. But at home Tutuola’s […]
Application Review Process – How to Speed It Up
We’ve all been there before. You have a stack of resumes or employment applications on your desk and a looming deadline to fill a specific job position. Whether they are paper applications, emails or electronic files, the task is just as daunting. Somewhere in this pile of paperwork is the perfect candidate, but to find […]