
Give Your Resume A Fresh Start – 8 Great Tips!
Now that it’s Springtime, it feels like a new is beginning. As part of this “fresh start,” it’s a good idea to review and improve your resume.
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Now that it’s Springtime, it feels like a new is beginning. As part of this “fresh start,” it’s a good idea to review and improve your resume.
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Spring is just around the corner (starts March 20)! If your resume hasn’t been getting the results you want, Spring is the perfect time to “clean it up” and significantly improve it.
By employing these follow-up strategies after the interview, you will improve your chances of getting more offers, and you will also feel more empowered and effective throughout the hiring process!
Never say anything negative, or anything that could possibly be construed as negative! By stating all their answers in positive (or, at least, neutral) terms, candidates can avoid being disqualified unnecessarily.
A lot of people in this situation might think, “Whew – now I can relax, cruise a while and rest on my laurels.” Actually, your work is just beginning – but so is your “glory!”
When an interviewer asks, “So, do you have any questions for me?”, the worst thing you could possibly say is “Nope.”