All Posts Tagged With: "Resume writing"
Are you lying on your resume/LinkedIn profile?
I’m sure your first response to this question is ABSOLUTELY NOT!!! We have been taught that your resume represents you in your career history and your integrity. A lot of your job information can be verified, so DO NOT LIE! Guess what? A lot of job seekers are lying. *Gasp* If you have not updated your [...]
31Dec2009 | Terri Bishop | View Comments | Continued10 Things Job Seekers should do while things are slow
The job search slows down at the end of the year, but this is a great time to do some cleanup work on some of your job search tools. Get everything spruced up and ready to go when the new year starts. 1. Is your LinkedIn profile completely filled out? If not, get on it! [...]
24Dec2009 | Terri Bishop | View Comments | ContinuedThe importance of keywords in your resume
I realized that my last couple of articles on resume content did not discuss the importance of keywords. Keywords are vital in today’s online resumes. What is a keyword? The simplest definition of a keyword is any word that a recruiter may type in a search box to find your resume whether it be [...]
28Jul2009 | Terri Bishop | View Comments | Continued7 Common Sins of a Resume
In the last article (http://www.hireaustin.org/2009/06/resume-blunders/), I discussed formatting errors and basic mistakes that people make on their resumes like spelling and grammar errors. In this article, I am going to dig a little deeper and discuss some of the actual content on your resume. There are a ton of books on this subject that go [...]
9Jul2009 | Terri Bishop | View Comments | Continued

