by Grammar Chic | Oct 19, 2018 | Blog |
You spend hours revising and tweaking your resume, researching tips on the best format, the best words to use, the best this or that. It’s enough to drive you crazy. And yet using what you think is the perfect resume still may not garner you interviews for every... 
by Grammar Chic | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog |
Once you’ve joined the workforce, it’s a good idea to take a closer look at your career and figure out where you want to go. What type of role do you want to have 5, 10, or 20 years from now? Chances are, you’re not looking to stay in the same position you started off... 
by Grammar Chic | Oct 16, 2018 | Blog |
Cover letters are something many job seekers dread writing. They’re not sure what to say or even whether a hiring manager will actually read it. But keep this in mind: if you send a cover letter, you have a 50/50 chance of the person reading it; if you don’t send a... 
by Grammar Chic | Oct 12, 2018 | Blog |
Ask just about anyone, and they’ll probably all give you different tips for writing your resume. While aspects of resumes have stayed the same over the years, there are others that have changed. Even the way you apply for jobs has evolved since so much is possible... 
by Grammar Chic | Oct 10, 2018 | Blog |
A lot of confusion with resume writing – and especially formatting – centers on dates. How far should you go back? Do you include months and years or just years? Should dates go on the left or right side? What about completion dates for degrees or certifications? The... 
by Grammar Chic | Sep 4, 2018 | Blog |
Bragging on yourself and writing your resume can be tough. It’s hard to know exactly what to include and what to leave off. This leads many people to check out their friends’ or colleagues’ resumes, or go online and search for samples. While that is perfectly fine to...
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