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Debbie Bride is a Canadian communications specialist who has called Costa Rica home since 2017. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Debbie moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba as a young adult, settling into that vibrant prairie hub for a life and career chapter spanning four decades. Her background includes writing about human resource and career development topics for employees and association members in various business and nonprofit sectors.

Published in Resume Help

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How to choose the best margins for a resume
Resume margins are a formatting and design consideration that job seekers need to take seriously to ensure their resume looks great and gets read. Resume.io is here to help with easy-to-follow advice.
How to choose the best margins for a resume
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15 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

Putting your expected graduation date on your resume
Work and study now, graduate later. If that’s your timeline and you’re looking for a job, don’t let this common sticking point stand in your way: How do I put my expected graduation date on a resume? It’s really quite easy. Here are some tips and examples.
Putting your expected graduation date on your resume
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6 min read

Published in Resume Help

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How to indicate availability on your resume: essential tips & strategies
Rarely is it necessary to indicate on your resume when you’re available to work, because availability can be assumed in most hiring circumstances. But in some instances, clarifying your work availability on your resume can benefit both you and potential employers.
How to indicate availability on your resume: essential tips & strategies
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11 min read

Published in Cover Letter

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How long should a cover letter be?
There’s a knack for writing cover letters that are not too long or not too short for their intended purpose. Resume.io is here to walk you through the Goldilocks guidelines for getting “just right” winning results.
How long should a cover letter be?
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21 min read

Published in Job Interview

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How to send interview follow-up letters: the complete guide
They say waiting is the hardest part – and it’s especially true after a job interview. You want to know whether or not the employer has made a decision, but there’s a right and wrong way to ask. In this blog, we’ll break down everything you need to know about interview follow-up letters.
How to send interview follow-up letters: the complete guide
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37 min read

Published in Resume Help

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How to quantify your resume bullets (with examples)
Show them the money. Give them some numbers. Facts and figures are your friends. Of all the job search advice you’ve heard more than once, “quantify your resume bullet points” is likely high on the list. That advice does bear repeating because of the job-winning difference it can make.
How to quantify your resume bullets
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9 min read

Published in Job Interview

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10 Bank teller interview questions with strong sample answers!
Acing a bank teller interview requires demonstrating technical knowledge, interpersonal skills, and a customer-centric approach. Practicing answers to these common interview questions can help you confidently prove your excellence for the role.
10 Bank teller interview questions with strong sample answers!
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7 min read

Published in Cover Letter

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

Why you need a cover letter outline and how to write one (tips + examples)
A cover letter outline lets you focus on the quality of what you’re writing, while keeping the quantity of words in check. Resume.io is here to help with step-by-step practical tips for cover letter outlines, along with adaptable examples.
Why you need a cover letter outline and how to write one (tips + examples)
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20 min read

Published in Career

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Why talent leaders should prioritize retention over recruitment
HR experts have weighed in on the importance of holistic strategies for employee retention, in the interest of wellness and flexibility, as well as upskilling and job satisfaction. Here is a sampling of their compelling research and advice.
Why talent leaders should prioritize retention over recruitment
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14 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

Customer service resume objectives: writing to impress
When it’s time for a customer service job change, the few short lines of text at the top of your resume page could be the most impactful writing task you’ve tackled in a long time. Here we offer some practical advice for composing an effective customer service resume objective.
Customer service resume objectives: writing to impress
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13 min read
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