One of the most common ways we humans greet each other is by asking “How’s it going?” We say this no matter how well we know a person, and sometimes it is a “safe” icebreaker for people who are acquaintances rather than close friends. You might not be aware that there are multiple ways to …
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A resume is a summary of your educational and professional experiences. A large part of formatting these experiences on a resume is including the dates that they occurred. The question we need to answer with a resume is not only “when?”, but also “for how long?”. How can we answer both of these questions in …
With all the loads of emails going to a recruiter’s inbox every day, reading a job post response means skimming through the most important parts only. From the applicant’s perspective, this also means that drafting the email response to make it stand out is meanwhile a challenging task. Email writing, or writing in general, may …
So you’ve graduated and achieved the designation magna cum laude. Congratulations! You’ve earned the distinction of graduating in the top 10-15% of your class. This is a distinction which shows a lot of dedication, intellect, and hard work. Let’s take a look at how we can reflect this on a resume. How to list …
Having experience with research is an asset which is valuable in any industry. Research requires many different types of skill sets, most of which can be presented as relevant to a desired job. There are many ways that you could frame research on a resume, so we will look at the most common and effective …
On one hand, this post deals with the formulaic email opener: “I hope this email finds you well.” On the other hand, you will come to know many better alternatives that you can confidently use in your professional emails. Let’s go straight into discovering how you can enhance your email writing skills and make a …
Reading about an article covering comma behavior may not be the most exciting activity to do when we’re bored. But, I’d also like to highlight that doing so will definitely stimulate our brain cells, so the juice is actually worth the squeeze. Join me in today’s discussion on breaking the barriers regarding the comma placement …
One of the most common comma misconceptions is a false belief that comma placement is straightforward. That’s not always true. Sentence structuring is primarily based on tone and rhythm, and this has reasonably created some confusion. Thankfully, here at Linguaholic, we’re fully equipped to help you navigate the complex world of commas! So, are you …
In relation to “then”, it can be quite difficult to decide when using a comma is appropriate. This is because it can be used in a myriad of ways, each unrelated to one another. “Then” is also a word that you will have included often in your writing, which is why we’ve made it a …