Writing Interview Winning Resumes: What to Include in Your Resume

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Writing Interview Winning Resumes What to Include in Your Resume From Alison Doyle, your Guide to Job Searching What should you - and what shouldn't you - include in your resume? Here's information on what details you need to include on your resume and what don't need to share with prospective employers. What to Include in Your Resume Need help compiling the information for your resume? Here are the sections that you need to include in a resume, along with the appropriate format and advice on what information include in each section. Resume Objectives If you include an objective on your resume, it's important to customize the resume objective to match the position you are applying for. The more specific your resume objective is the better chance you have of being considered for the job Resume Keywords Your resume should include the same keywords that appear in job descriptions. That way, you will increase your chances of your resume matching available positions - and of you being selected for an interview. Letter Writing Tips Perfection counts when writing letters for employment. All your job search correspondence should be simple, concise, grammatically correct and error-free. Here are tips and suggestions for writing employment letters which will help you stand out from the crowd. 10 Tips for Effective Job Searching It's always important to make sure you have covered all the bases when you are in the midst of a job search. Sometimes we get so focused on one aspect of seeking employment, like sending out resumes, for example, that we forget to make sure that everything we do is professional, focused and approriate. Review these ten tips to make sure your job search is on the right track. Need Help? Need help or advice? Stop by the Job Search Forum for assistance. This email is written by: Alison Doyle Job Searching Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'Writing Interview Winning Resumes' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement