By WriteAResume on Mar 26, 2009 in Job Interview | 0 Comments
Here’s a scenario that trips up many candidates: You’re about to have a phone screen, or even a face-to-face interview, and you have one of the following difficult situations on your resume:
You’ve been out of work for a long time, (a gap in your work history).
You were terminated (fired) from your previous [...]
By WriteAResume on Mar 20, 2009 in Job Interview | 0 Comments
According to several sites on the net (i.e., possibly apocryphal) personnel executives of 100 major American corporations were asked for stories of unusual behavior by job applicants:
Said he was so well qualified [that] if he didn’t get the job, it would prove that the company’s management was incompetent.
Stretched out on the floor to fill out [...]
By WriteAResume on Apr 3, 2008 in Job Interview, Write A Resume | 0 Comments
When applying for a job, it is ideal that you identify your strengths and weaknesses and get prepared to address them. By knowing your advantage, the chances of getting the job that you want will surely get easier. But you should not get too confident since this is one of the common mistakes that plague [...]
By WriteAResume on Mar 25, 2008 in Job Application, Job Interview, Resume Formats, Write A Resume | 1 Comment
If you want to write effective resumes one that will impress prospective employers, you must present your qualifications in a well-organized manner. This will make it easier for the employers to browse over your valuable job experiences and educational achievements.
The special skills, abilities and interests you have that would make you more [...]