Tag Archives: resumes

Top 10 Overused Phrases on LinkedIn

11 Jan

With the economy being as horrific as its been the past few years and unemployment at almost 10 percent, people are desperately looking for ways to make there LinkedIn profile and resumes pop. However, filling up the empty space with meaningless buzzwords isn’t the formula for standing out in the job market.

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Improve Your Resume with these 8 Tips

7 Dec

Improve Your Resume with these 8 Tips

It’s easy to let your resume sit stagnant for far too long. After all, you lived all those experiences, so your resume’s portrayal of them might seem like it’s the best it can be. But sometimes it’s necessary to step back and take a look with fresh eyes, especially if you’re repeatedly going unnoticed in the sea of applicants. A while back, we looked at how infographics can go a long way to set you apart. More recently, we told you some buzzwords that you should cut from those pages. Now we’re going back to the basics with 8 tips from Charles Purdy of Monster that will help your resume present the best you possible.  (more…)

Beyond Traditional Resumes: How To Get Noticed

24 Nov

Beyond Traditional Resumes: How To Get Noticed

Going along with our previous post on how buzzwords might hurt your chances of having your resume picked from the pile, let’s take a look at a new trend in creating cutting-edge resumes. (more…)


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