Contract work can sometimes come with a stigma of instability and ‘job hopping’ because of the lack of a permanent position. Although, not much anymore as hiring managers know that contract work is as legitimate as any other work, especially with freelancing being so common now. So, whether you have just started or have been …
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You don’t have to be a playwright to write effectively – that’s what you have to keep telling yourself. Every day. Of course, nobody gets better in writing with less practice, not to mention reading, so landing on our humble page is already a good start. Interestingly enough, people have been concerned as to how …
The work experience section on a resume is arguably the most vital one, as employers measure employee’s skills based on their past job experiences. There are more types of work that can be included in this section than traditional jobs, so which ones are the most appropriate to include? What Counts as Work Experience …
You dedicated some time of your university experience to be a part of a sorority and whether you’ve had a memorable experience or not, you may be wondering if it belongs on your resume. Does being in a sorority look good on a resume? Sorority involvement looks good on a resume because the skills, …
You have been working for a company for several years, and you deliberately thought that you’d like to get a move on with life either because of personal or professional reasons. “Time to say au revoir,” you tell yourself decidedly, “I need a breather because, for some reason, the odds aren’t in my favor anymore.” …
Temporary jobs or short-term jobs are often a part of our working careers. Whether seasonal or contract jobs, these are important parts of one’s work history. Including short-term jobs on a resume is not typically advisable, so what should you do in the case of a temporary job? Table of Contents How To Put Temporary …
If you chose to pursue two advanced degrees at the same time, you would have dedicated a great deal of time and effort to do so. Since creating a resume is basically writing a summary of your greatest qualifications to market yourself as the ideal candidate, your education plays an important part. You would think …
Whether you have volunteered to help a community in need or gain professional exposure with the added benefit of helping someone, does it look good on your resume? Let’s find out! Does volunteering look good on a resume? Volunteering looks good on a resume because it demonstrates noteworthy traits. It also counts as real …
Seeking a career opportunity can be a physically, mentally, and emotionally draining activity, for it entails constant, active participation from the applicant. Spilling more fuel to the fire, job application statuses can sometimes be linguistically murky that they become a source of apprehension among desperately hopeful candidates. To make sense of this concern, our article …