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The Companies Employees Don’t Want to Leave
The companies employees don’t want to leave

by Lotte van RijswijkLotte van Rijswijk

Resume.io analyzed LinkedIn data on the median tenure of employees at the most prominent companies to uncover which brands and businesses struggle with staff turnover - and which employees don’t want to leave.
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Published in Job Interview

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

12 things you should say during a job interview
Preparation is key for any successful job interview. These top 12 expert phrases will make sure you're the candidate that really stands out from the crowd!
12 things you should say during a job interview
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6 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

How to answer “Why did you leave your last job?”
“Why did you leave your last job?” is a classic interview question that should be answered carefully. A prudent response can help you win over the employer and put you on the path to landing the position.
How to answer “Why did you leave your last job?”
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27 min read

Published in Career

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

How to build an impressive LinkedIn profile
With the professional world becoming more and more digital (and moving at lightning speed), it's more important than ever to extend your job search and networking to the online space.
How to Build an Impressive LinkedIn Profile
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51 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

Thank you email after interview, with examples
Is it important to send a thank you email after a job interview? Only if you really want the job! Here are some tips on how to write this thank you note and when to send it, along with some examples.
Thank You Email After Interview,  with Examples
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21 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Anna MuckermanAnna Muckerman

Why you should customize your resume for each application
A custom resume can mean the difference between getting out your suit for that final interview, and never even getting a phone call. Here's why you should customize your resume for each job application.
Why you should customize your resume for each application
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21 min read

Published in Career

by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

Two weeks’ notice letter: What to leave in, what to leave out
A two weeks’ notice letter of resignation is a professional courtesy and at times a contractual obligation. Here’s how to let your boss know you’re leaving without any unnecessary unpleasantness.
Two weeks’ notice letter: What to leave in, what to leave out
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14 min read

Published in Career

by Lotte van RijswijkLotte van Rijswijk

The great resignation letter generator
We’re in the midst of The Great Resignation, where workers worldwide are quitting their jobs in record numbers. If you’ve decided to move on from your current role, then make sure to use Resume.io's new tool to write the perfect resignation letter.
The Great Resignation Letter Generator
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18 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

Do I have to include all jobs on my resume?
Many people struggle when faced with the task, do I add all my experience to my resume? While there are no hard-and-fast rules concerning your previous employment, the following tips should help you give you a better idea of whether or not it's necessary to list all of your past jobs on your resume.
Do I have to include all jobs on my resume?
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17 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 Resume Help

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

First Job Resume: How to Write with no Experience + (Examples)
Use your past to hint at your potential and let your personality shine. Let's explore how to secure a fantastic first job.
First job resume
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28 min read

Published in Career

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

The college degree of the richest person in every country
If you intend your qualification to be a stepping stone on the route to your first billion dollars, check out our latest research!
The college degree of the richest person in every country
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23 min read
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