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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 Job Interview

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

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 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 Cover Letter

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

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 Resume Help

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

Should I put my GPA on my resume?
Knowing when and how to include your GPA on a resume can be a tricky question. Resume.io is here to help with straightforward advice that can be implemented right away.
Should I put my GPA on my resume?
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15 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

How to list (summa) cum laude on your resume (+examples)
“Cum laude” seems like a worthwhile resume detail to impress hiring managers, but how exactly should it be listed on your resume? And is it always a good idea to include Latin honors? Resume.io is here with practical advice in plain English.
How to list (summa) cum laude on your resume (+examples)
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11 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

How to choose the best resume paper
Yes, resume paper is still ‘a thing’ … sometimes. For those occasions when it’s necessary to print copies of your resume, the number of resume paper options and deciding factors may surprise you. Resume.io is here to guide you with information and tips for choosing the best resume paper.
How to choose the best resume paper
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28 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

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 Cover Letter

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

How to write a scholarship thank you letter
A scholarship is a big reason to celebrate! But first, let’s take care of that scholarship thank-you letter. You’ll never regret writing it sooner than later, nor will you begrudge the minimal time and effort required with tips from Resume.io.
How to write a scholarship thank you letter
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12 min read
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