At the bottom of the job description page, click How To Apply for instructions on how to submit your résumé. Now, we don’t want to appear non-businesslike here, but is this cool or what? In less than five minutes, we found multiple job listings in our area, and in less than a couple of minutes more, a résumé could be arriving in the mail box of a potential employer. Sure beats the heck out of combing the Sunday classifieds and snail mail. Read More…
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How you search for jobs on the Internet depends on how the individual site is structured. At some sites, you must first register even if you can search for free. In this section, we’ll look at how to search for a job at America’s Job Bank. At this site, you can post your résumé for free, and you can search the jobs database for free and without registering. You can search by occupation, keyword, military code, and job number. To do so, follow these steps: Read More…
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Later, we might glance at a cover letter attached to the résumé if we were considering an interview, but if all the contact information was included in the résumé, as it should be, we might well never look at the cover letter. All that work on a job seeker’s part for nothing. Read More…
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Posting Your Résumé
Where you post your résumé is up to you. You can start by taking a look at all the recruiting Web sites we mentioned in the first part. Naturally, you can post your résumé at any of these sites. Most are free, but some are fee-based. As is the case with many employment agencies or headhunters, employers pay to list their job openings, but job candidates do not. Read More…
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1. Failing to correct a typo in your résumé. Those who distribute résumés—electronic or otherwise—that contain typos are known as unemployed.
2. Omitting an objective or a summary in your résumé.
3. Lying about either your skills or your experience. Read More…
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