Marriages are a loving partnership between two people, but some of their most special days occur when other people come together to celebrate and share in the joy of that committed love. Weddings and anniversaries can be as important for family members and friends as they are for the couple in question, and married partners …
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The tricky part about resume writing is getting your sections to be direct and easy to read. Employers spend very little time on each resume, so using font modifiers is a must. But does that mean you should use italics on your resume? Well, let’s find out. Table of Contents Should You Use Italics …
One way language can be confusing is that there are certain phrases that can mean different things in different contexts. This can be confusing because it’s not just about the words themselves. It’s about picking up on other things about the situation and interpreting what is being said to you. The expression “duly noted” is …
“Which” is one of those tricky English words that can be used in a lot of different ways depending on where it appears in a sentence and what other words it is paired up with. This means that it can even give native English speakers some problems! One way you might see it used is …
Are you interested in the job but you need more time to consider the job offer? Then you must be a valuable candidate for the position, aren’t you? Since there certainly are some predictable reasons behind your hesitation, there are also effective and tactful ways you can use to deal with this situation. If you …
In our modern world of instant communication, it can be easy to miss important details amidst the constant flurry of emails we all send and receive. We all have experience with the worry that we have missed some particularly crucial message. For this reason, it is always comforting to receive confirmation that someone has understood …
Having a date scheduled for the weekend gives you something to look forward to during the long slog of the work week. By the time the Friday rolls around, you may already have spent time planning your outfit, mentally preparing yourself to go out, booking a table at a restaurant, and just generally imagining what …
As we need to maintain a harmonious relationship within society, we, therefore, need to agree with other people that we interact with. In business, for instance, contracts exist because there is a need to establish certain arrangements and agreements with stakeholders to make official transactions happen. And, in our day-to-day activities as ordinary people, we …
First-person point of view, or POV, is a powerful writing style to use, especially when talking about oneself. Many autobiographies are written in the first person, detailing events and achievements in one’s own life. Resumes are basically autobiographies of a person’s working life, so do the same rules apply? “Should you use first person …