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Susan is an experienced writer and editor with expertise in education, business, technology, and human resources. She specializes in explaining complex topics in clear, concise language. Susan is a digital nomad who maintains a travel blog of her adventures with her husband. She loves taking photos, yoga and new adventures. Of course, as a writer, she has an incomplete novel in the cloud.
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Published in Career

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Applying for jobs remotely: is it any different?
There’s a big world out there and you’re itching to explore it, but let’s face it, you have to eat. A remote job may be the answer. The blog below gets to the nitty gritty of what you need to know about securing a job that also lets you pack your bag and move on when you want to.
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6 min read

Published in Resume Help

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Should you use color on your resume?
You want a memorable resume, but you want it memorable for the right reasons. Will color help or hinder that objective? Well…it depends. Read on to help you decide whether color is right for your job hunt and, if so, which colors are best.
Should you use color on your resume?
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17 min read

Published in Career

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The office beckons – or at least your boss does
The tug of war over returning to the office is in full swing. The boss has reasons for wanting you back, but the evidence is still out on whether it’s a good idea or not.
The office beckons – or at least your boss does
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8 min read

Published in Career

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The best jobs for college students and how to choose the right one for you
You need to make a few bucks while you earn your university degree, that’s totally understandable. To find a position that gives you what you need and leaves you time to study, take a look at our advice below.
The best jobs for college students and how to choose the right one for you
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12 min read

Published in Resume Help

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80 of the best resume adjectives for 2024 and examples of how to use them
Describing yourself and your achievements can be a daunting task, especially when you really want the interview. The list of adjectives and writing guidance below is designed to inspire confidence and creativity.
80 Of the best resume adjectives for 2023 and examples of how to use them
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19 min read

Published in Career

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How to apply for jobs if you have dyslexia
Dyslexia should not be a barrier to finding a great job and, in fact, it’s not. Start with the tips below to smooth your path to success.
How to apply for jobs if you have dyslexia
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10 min read

Published in Resume Help

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Core competencies: What are they and how should they appear on a resume?
What’s the difference between a core competency and a skill? Which should you choose and how should you present these abilities? We answer those questions and more below.
Core competencies: What are they and how should they appear on a resume?
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17 min read

Published in Resume Help

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How to highlight military experience on your resume
Your transition out of the military requires a resume that expresses your talents in a way that civilian employers will understand. The blog below offers tips for making the most of your service in your post-military resume.
How to highlight military experience on your resume
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13 min read

Published in Career

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Statement of qualifications: What is it and do I need one?
A statement of qualifications may be a required part of your job application or a choice you make about how best to present your skills. What does it contain and how do you go about creating one? Read the blog below for tips and examples.
Statement of qualifications: What is it and do I need one?
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11 min read

Published in Job Interview

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How to answer almost any interview question
You got the interview! Now you’re excited and a bit nervous. Calm the jitters and impress the hiring manager with preparation. We’ve compiled dozens of interview questions and sample answers to guide you through the process and get that job.
How to answer almost any interview question
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79 min read
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