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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

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

How to change careers later in life: your guide to mid-Life success
Switching careers is easy with our guide to mid-life success. With these steps you can find the best way to a new career in no time.
How to change careers in life: The guide to mid-life success
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34 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

The definitive interview guide
Interviewing is stressful. Preparation and practice are the best ways to get yourself ready for the big day. This interview guide helps you to walk into that interview with the best chance of getting a positive result.
The definitive interview guide
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53 min read

Published in Career

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

Why am I not getting hired? Some hard truths
Winston Churchill, the famous British bulldog in human form, had a few things to say about persistence. He made that pretty clear in a commencement speech from 1941 in which he said,
Why am I not getting hired? Some hard truths
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19 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

Top 10 phone interview questions
Phone interviews are becoming increasingly popular in the era of remote work and freelancing. Here are some tips to help you ace that interview, and ultimately land your perfect job.
Top 10 phone & video interview questions
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28 min read

Published in Career

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

Which professions are the happiest at work?
The happiness of professionals is paramount in the modern-day workplace, with many businesses prioritising employee welfare, satisfaction, and mental health. Interested to find out which industry is the happiest, and the reasons why, Resume.io surveyed more than 3,000 professionals around the world.
Which professions are the happiest at work?
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16 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

CV buzzwords hiring managers dislike the most
Creating a resume that will get you that coveted interview requires more than job skills. With as little space as you have, every word counts. That’s why you need to know the best resume buzzwords 2021 and which words to avoid.
CV buzzwords hiring managers dislike the most
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11 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

How to ace your customer service job interview
So you have been fortunate enough to land a job interview. Here's a list of questions and scenarios you might hear during your interview.
How to ace your customer service job interview
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12 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

When to add a photo to your resume
If you're unsure about including a photo with your resume, I'd say you're probably better off not attaching one. Job applications almost never require pictures except in the fields of modelling and few more.
When to add a photo to your resume
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7 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

How long should my resume be in 2024?
An effective resume in 2024 needs to be long enough to cover all the necessary information, yet not so long that it will dilute your story. Find that perfect balance.
How long should my resume be in 2023?
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12 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

How to explain employment gaps on your resume
Explaining gaps in your resume is an essential part of your career story. Let's explore how to approach this issue in a positive way.
How to explain employment gaps on your resume
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25 min read
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