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With a decade’s experience of writing about job search and recruitment topics, Paul understands the power of words to influence mindsets and alter destinies. His previous recruitment career taught him that the seeds of a successful job search are sown long before you come to writing your resume. Dad of two great teenage kids and husband to a long-suffering writing widow.
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Published in Career

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I hate my boss. What can i do about it?
Do you feel that you hate your boss? You aren’t alone, but you owe it to yourself to explore the feeling before you decide to leave. Here are steps you can take in this situation.
I Hate My Boss. What Can I Do About It?
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11 min read

Published in Resume Help

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How to Add an MBA on a Resume
Any MBA is one of the most useful business qualifications in the world. Here is how you can include it on your resume for the optimal effect.
How to Add an MBA on a Resume
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10 min read

Published in Career

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Letter of interest: purpose, example & tips
Just because a job hasn’t been advertised doesn’t mean that there isn’t a job. For you. You can create a dream opportunity for yourself out of thin air. Showcase your potential with a letter of interest.
Letter of Interest: Purpose, Example & Tips
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23 min read

Published in Resume Help

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Great free certificate courses you can add to your resume!
If you have taken the time to further your industry knowledge with some free certificate courses, they may provide a useful additional chapter in your resume career story.
Great free certificate courses you can add to your resume!
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14 min read

Published in Job Interview

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How to discuss compensation expectations in an interview
You should feel a frisson of excitement when it comes to a serious conversation about compensation with a potential future boss. There is a lot on the line for them, too. Here is how you manage the compensation expectations discussion like a pro.
How to discuss compensation expectations in an interview
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13 min read

Published in Career

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Conflict resolution skills: examples and solutions
Conflict can provide the impetus for progress, but when unresolved it can make teams implode. A workplace without conflict is stagnant, but one with lingering conflicts feels like a battleground. That is why conflict resolution skills are so vital.
Conflict Resolution Skills: Examples and Solutions
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10 min read

Published in Career

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What to do when you hate your job
When you hate your job, you might consider that it is time for a change, but is there anything else that you can do? Is it possible to escape this feeling of dread every morning?
What to Do When You Hate Your Job
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16 min read

Published in Job Interview

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Walmart job application tips
While there are always plenty of roles available at Walmart, the competition for them is fierce. How obsessed are you about outstanding customer service? This blog contains all our expert tips and advice for writing a job application for Walmart.
Walmart job application tips
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9 min read

Published in Job Interview

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An anxious person’s guide to interviews
Everyone experiences anxiety before and during an interview. That is entirely normal. The outcome simply matters too much. Having said that, if you are prone to excessive levels of anxiety at critical moments, this blog may suggest some ways to lessen the impact.
An anxious person’s guide to interviews
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12 min read

Published in Resume Help

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The truth about lying on your resume
Filling your resume with exclusively truthful statements about your career is harder than you might think. Lying on a resume can take many forms. Don’t give in to temptation.
The truth about lying on your resume
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12 min read
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