MBA Resume Writing
Recently, I had the pleasure of coaching Executive MBA candidates on resume preparation. I really enjoyed the event and consider it an honor to have been invited to participate in the Resume and Interview Clinic. I met with several MBA candidates to critique their resumes based on what recruiters and HR professionals are looking for in an employee. I reviewed numerous resumes and found a common thread in both the format and ordering of almost all of the resumes. I suspected that the students had been instructed by their professors on how to prepare a resume, so I asked one of the students and he confirmed my suspicions.
Entry Level Resume Writing Ideas
Resume Tips for Those Lacking Job Experience
Are you looking to acquire your first job in many years – or your first job ever – and have heard that without experience you have no chance of finding employment? Well rest assured that this couldn’t be more wrong.
Employers understand that good employees are not solely created from skills gained on previous jobs; they are also created from skills acquired through life experience. The trick, however, is to highlight these skills while expressing your overall potential in your resume.
This blog's author, Debra Wheatman of Careers Done Write, provides executive career services including resume and cover letter preparation, job search / interviewing strategies and professional branding including how to effectively use LinkedIn, Twitter and other social media in your career.
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