Technology and computers have become an inevitable part of our lives both at home and at work. Because of this, many jobs have the reasonable expectation that an employee can use a computer keyboard with some amount of proficiency. There are even tests that can measure how many words a person can type per minute! …
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The summary section on a resume is one of the most difficult to get right because it doesn’t follow a set formula like the other sections do. It requires more creativity and eloquence to write a proper summary, making it a challenge for job seekers. Some resumes do not even need summaries! Should you include …
If you have been in the workforce for over a long-time, the jobs that date 10 or 15 years are now considered old jobs. Despite the fact that you worked those positions so long ago, they can still make a good impression on your resume, granted that you add them the right way. How …
Maybe you’ve made a resume and are not getting any interview callbacks. You could be qualified, and you might have everything the job description is looking for, so you can’t figure out why you’re not being selected. Maybe you are about to make your own resume for the first time or just want to polish …
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 promised to attend a friend’s birthday party, your brother’s open house or the neighbor’s baby shower, and then you didn’t go. Or maybe you’ve received an invitation to an event that you already know you won’t be able to attend–or you don’t want to. Do either of these scenarios sound familiar? If so, keep …
Using punctuation marks is nothing short of confusing, taxing, and even time-consuming; blame this on the variation among the rules in writing style guides. Language is inherently arbitrary, and writers have the prerogative to calibrate their writing style to make their inner thoughts visible to readers. So today, we’ll try to focus our sense-making on …
Being able to program in the modern world is one of the most important and versatile skills one can have. Every industry around the world requires websites, or they may require gadgets or machinery in their stores. Because this is such an important skill, it is incredibly important to list it properly on a resume! …
If you somehow managed to miss watching Game of Thrones on TV, you have no doubt seen some of the memes, made popular by the series on the Internet, stating ‘Brace yourselves – Winter is coming’, or similar dire warnings. The pilot series was indeed entitled, “Winter is Coming”, and Ned Stark did utter these …