Allwork

APRIL 3, 2023

On average, 72% of a job applicant’s resume is accurate while the remaining 28% is embellished. Identifying resume embellishment is simple when employers effectively interview applicants and follow through on background checks. This article was written by Morgan Overcash.

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Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

As a career coach and professional resume writer , I work with a lot of “older” job seekers. So, when people ask me how you hide your age on your resume, I understand where they’re coming from—even if I find the question a little silly. Hiding your age on your resume is not necessarily a smart move, for a number of reasons.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Believe it or not, sometimes being laid off can be a blessing in disguise because it can open up pathways for self-improvement. It also holds the door open for new opportunities that ask for the work experience that you have garnered up until this point in your career. This includes: New details to cite in your resume or cover letter.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

You’ve optimized your resume. You’ve jazzed up your LinkedIn profile. It’s a big recruitment time for hiring because companies that were closed for summer months and vacation lulls are getting geared up for new initiatives in fall before year-end, and companies that hire seasonally are ready to hire before the holidays.”

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Allwork

MAY 30, 2022

According to the survey, nearly 4 in 10 admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. . According to the survey, nearly 4 in 10 admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. . In fact, nearly one in four respondents said that they would never recommend including graduation year on a resume.

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Allwork

MAY 15, 2023

Develop a strong online presence: Showcase your skills and experience through a professional website, blog, or portfolio. Upskill: Continuously improve your skills and knowledge by taking online courses, attending workshops, or earning certifications. It may also lead to a full-time job offer.

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Allwork

APRIL 29, 2024

Aside from AI, other popular productivity tools like Grammarly have created cover letter-specific tools that produce an AI generated cover letter based on your resume, and the job title and job description from the position that you are applying to. Reasons to use AI for cover letters 1.Personalization 18% of U.S.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 12, 2018

I knew with my experience and overqualifications the interview committee would want to know why I would be willing to take a pay cut and less work responsibilities. Be familiar with names of those interviewing you and department heads you’d work with. Ask questions during the interview.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

And if you’ve worked in the same position for years, you might need some brushing up on your office skills and resume building too. Grow with Google offers free online tutorials and productivity tools to bring your office software and application skills up to date. Resume.com to Build Your Resume.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 5, 2024

You lacked a critical skill for the role. Might your interview skills need some improvement? The qualifications were perfectly aligned with your skills! But they loved me in the interview!” Interviewing is a weird game. They had an unconscious (or conscious) bias against people like you.

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Allwork

AUGUST 14, 2023

Survey key findings: 74% of hiring managers say they use social media to screen candidates 68% of hiring managers overall say they use social media to find answers to illegal interview questions 85% of those who screen using social media have passed on candidates due to information obtained What exactly are employers looking for on social media?

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 30, 2024

As a result, new technologies, like generative AI tools, are popping up everywhere ( 65% of companies have already adopted them), and most employees are scrambling to acquire the technical skills required to use them. However, employers insist that soft skills matter most in the digital age, especially adaptability.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Looking for tips on updating your resume or how to react when a colleague takes credit for your idea in a meeting? We all need to be fine-tuning our critical thinking skills and not just taking what we see on social media as truth or fact or the only way to do something,” she adds. Bishop says.

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Are you relying on your own self-taught skills to make you remarkable? Are you keeping up? We often don’t get a lot of opportunity to attend training, to keep our skills cutting edge, or even know how we compare in the marketplace. – What skills are needed in 2021 and beyond? And what skills have become redundant?

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Success

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

But taking advantage of opportunities like this requires care, skill and planning. They even walk you through the job interview process and salary negotiation. From networking to resume-building, Twigg teaches you how to turn your personal passions and career goals into a saleable, branded story. provides the tools you need.

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Success

MARCH 26, 2022

But real life, with its monthly bills and gaps in resumes, requires more careful thought. Experts suggest building up emergency savings (three-six months of living expenses) and overall living expenses (up to a year’s worth) before leaving. If you want to travel, it’s up to you to book the flights and develop the itinerary.

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Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Not only can video help you communicate this to your prospective clients, but it’s also a sought-after skill among marketing professionals today. . Everyone has a resume with a list of their skills and expertise, but it can be hard to showcase soft skills and other aspects of your personality through text.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

I have over 20 years of administrative professional experience and proud of my personal and professional accomplishments, yet the conference provided new perspectives, opportunities to talk with others in my chosen field and a reminder to embrace my unique talents and skills. I have never attended such a relevant and inspiring conference!

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. They have stellar resumes. Is the freelance industry growing or fading?

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The demand for efficiency is at an all-time high, and as organizations grow and become more complex, skilled administrative professionals are needed now more than ever. Complex travel arrangements, calendar management, and keeping up with technical innovations are only part of what an excellent executive assistant needs to do for you.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 21, 2013

Your goal as an applicant is to clearly demonstrate through your admin applications and interviews why employers should bring you on board. Whether you''re hoping to become a receptionist or head administrator, your chances of receiving a serious offer hinge on your resume and interview.

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Melissa Peoples

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

xo, Melissa I very recently made the decision to leave a role without another one lined up. After giving notice, and thinking now that it wasn't perhaps the best time for clarity or objectivity, I dusted off my resume, added my now former role, and began applying to likely-sounding prospects. You are welcome!

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 30, 2010

If you are not certain of how something is spelled, look it up. Not everybody is good at writing resumes, let’s face it. Not everybody is good at writing resumes, let’s face it. The following is some guidelines to make sure you are delivering a error free document: - Use a dictionary / thesaurus when you write.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 12, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection My Resume Is Ready. Once your résumé hits cyberspace, you never know where it’s going to end up. My answer is that five to eight are suitable.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 4, 2019

a copy of your resume, examples of projects completed such as forms, spreadsheets, graphs, etc. When I returned home from the conference, I polished up my portfolio and will continue to add to it. Pride in your work and recognizing the skills you have worked hard to learn help create a job you truly enjoy and want to be a part of.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 25, 2018

However, if you have a strong resume, a robust network, and good interview skills, you could land something sooner. It can feel like a never-ending trudge up a steep mountain. It’s full of ups and downs—moments of exhilaration and excitement, as well as moments of disappointment and frustration. Happy job hunting!

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C-Suite Assistants

MARCH 31, 2022

Here’s what you need to do to speed up the hiring process: GIVE FEEDBACK ON RESUMES AND INTERVIEWS. Make sure you have spent time communicating the hard and soft skills required for the role to your recruiter(s). Be prepared to move quickly to set up an interview if the first resume is a great one.

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Job Advice Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The professional give and take about the industry and your skills? But if you’ve just met the person, how are you to know if they’re a lousy interviewer – or you’re a lousy interview? But if you’ve just met the person, how are you to know if they’re a lousy interviewer – or you’re a lousy interview?

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 15, 2022

. “How do I get around showing my age in a virtual interview? I’ve submitted a resume that includes the last 16 years (two jobs at my current employer) and I am getting initial interviews. As a result, no follow up interviews. Additional Resource: How to Hide Your Age on Your Resume . It happens.

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Who's the Real Boss?

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Giving my business a very different focus these last two years, I have been exploring the professional side of Resume Writing and professionalising of other people’s brands, putting my years of experience and qualifications in both writing and recruitment training, to good use.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Whether it be a start-up that has just received seed funding or a company that has just raised series A, B, or C rounds, every C-Suite Executive of a fast-growing company knows what it’s like to end the day feeling like you’ve dropped the ball and haven’t focused on critical strategic initiatives. What are the hours? What Makes a Great Hire?

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Job Advice Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Many of my clients have asked me to help them prep for a phone interview. The interviewer can’t see you – there is not opportunity to gauge body language or make the same kind of connection. Referenced on your resume and your cover letter should be the best number(s) to reach you. What do you do on the phone?

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Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2019

Whether you are or are not planning a job/company change tracking your projects, career education, extra duties, and tasks learned (or expanded) should be added to your resume/ career portfolio. Resume/portfolio updates should go hand in hand with your yearly evaluation process; supporting professional and personal advancement.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 30, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Investing in Your Interview Wardrobe Pays Dividends On June 30, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 The day for your interview has been scheduled.

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Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It was here that he opened up about his childhood sexual abuse for the first time. “I All the men in the event came up to me afterwards, one by one, and shared their story. Along the way, he began connecting with others on LinkedIn, specifically business owners, CEOs and entrepreneurs with impressive resumes. That was 2013.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Executive Assistant Job Requirements Essential Skills and Qualifications Communication skills: The importance of concise and effective communication in writing and speaking for an EA cannot be overstated. Implement skill assessments to objectively measure candidates’ abilities.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

One of the things I remember, and have put to good use, was a workshop on resume writing. I hope this will help you to write your resume if you are looking for a job or if you just need to update your old resume. In resume writing it is suggested that any experience over 10 years is too old to put on your resume.

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