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Crafting a Stellar Student Resume for Your Job Search

Crafting a stellar student resume for your job search is much easier than crafting your most recent term paper. Since you don't have much professional experience, your resume is simply a reflection of your academic career, internships or summer work experience. Follow these rules to create the best resume possible....(more)

Writing a CV for Graduate School

Your curriculum vitae for graduate school is more in-depth than your usual resume. It is common for a CV to be two to three pages. The resume you submit for jobs, however, is most successful if condensed into one page. The content of your CV explores your relevant personal, professional...(more)

Get the Job: Best Websites With CV Templates

Whether you're a recent graduate looking for your first job or an experienced worker seeking a new career, you need a professional-looking curriculum vitae if you want to showcase your talent. Your CV is your only chance to leave a lasting first impression. Use these CV templates to create a...(more)

The Importance of Work References on Your Resume

Having good work references can really make a difference when it comes to finding and securing a job, especially in today's highly competitive job market. While you may be tempted to showcase your glowing references on your work resume, doing so is a mistake. Job references should only be supplied...(more)

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Farewell Friends: Tips for Writing a Goodbye Letter to Coworkers

Whether you are moving on to another job opportunity, retiring, transferring to another area in your company or even leaving the workforce entirely, an email to your co-workers is a courteous gesture. Take the opportunity to express some kind thoughts on your time together and your gratitude for the professional...(more)

You're Hired: Negotiating the Terms to Your Written Job Offer

Finally, you have completed the hard work of applying and interviewing for jobs, now you have an offer. Negotiating the written job offer should be approached methodically. This guide walks you through key considerations when negotiating your written job offer. ...(more)

Technological Careers: Typical Duties of a Web Developer

Most people only see the cover or front-end of a website, which is designed by web designers, not web developers. However, web developers play an important role in the functionality of every website on the Internet, because they do the behind-the-scenes work that make a website function properly....(more)

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Separating Facts From Fiction: Urine Drug Testing in the Workplace

With the rise of marijuana rights in the United States, workplace drug testing has become a hot topic. It is important to know the urine drug testing facts in order to understand your rights and protect your career. ...(more)

Urine Drug Testing Facts for Employees

Employers have a legal right to require you to pass a pre-employment drug test. Prospective employees who do not pass the screening almost never get a job offer. Testing for current employees -- especially employees who require DOT certification -- is also routine, and urine tests are the most common....(more)

Steps to Take After You're Terminated From a Job

The unthinkable happened. You have been let go from your job. Anger, shock, denial and a variety of other emotions race through your brain. Don't panic. Here are some proactive steps to take after being terminated....(more)

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Chandlee Bryan

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E. Chandlee Bryan, M.Ed. is a certified career coach, writer and speaker. A co-author of the Twitter Job Search Guide (JIST Publications, 2010), she has worked as a college career advisor, a recrui ...Read More

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