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Create a Winning Sales Resume
Advice from Kim Isaacs of Monster.com Career Center.

 
Retooling Your Resume to Change Fields
Article by Barbara Reinhold from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Functional resume might be better for the “imperfect”
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Resume Checklist
A resume checklist, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Preparing a Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Article by Randall S. Hansen, PhD, from Quintessential Careers.

 
Rockport Institute: How To Write A Masterpiece Of A Resume
Excerpt from the book 'THE PATHFINDER: How To Choose or Change Your Career for a Lifetime Of Satisfaction and Success', a guide to choosing a satisfying new career direction.

 
Fundamentals of a Good Resume
Article by Randall S. Hansen, PhD, from Quintessential Careers.

 
Resumes: Which is Right For You, Chronological or Functional?
Article by Rachel Hernandez, from Career Wish.

 
What are the Facts About Electronic Resumes (e-Resumes) and Scannable Resumes?
Information on resumes from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Functional resume emphasizes strengths
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Resume Supplement
A resume supplement, from HRnext.com.

 
Ten Resume "Don'ts"
Article by Peter Newfield, president of Career Resumes, a resume writing firm.

 
How to Write an Effective Cover Letter
Article by Michael Walden, from Career Wish.

 
Administrative/Support Resume Tips
Article from Kim Isaacs of Monster.com Career Center.

 
Cover Letter Can Market Skills
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Resumes, interviews and getting the job
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Fortune.com: Resume Tips
Career Center article with resume tip information such as a proofreading checklist, punctuation mistakes, grammatical mistakes and more.

 
e-resume.net: Resumes & Cover Letters
Provides personalized resume writing and cover letter services. Resume writing partner of Careerbuilder.com.

 
Sending Your Resume? Don't Overlook The Cover Letter!
Article by Maureen Bauer, from Channel3000 Career Center.

 
What Is a Vita or CV (Curriculum Vitae)?
Information on curriculum vitae from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Basic Resume Writing 101
Resume tips from Channel3000 Career Center.

 
Prospecting Letter
A sample prospecting letter, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Simplify, simplify, simplify!: The means to effective, concise communicating
Article on keeping resumes, interviews and meetings brief by Derick Schermerhorn, from BestJobsUSA.com.

 
Resume Rx
Resume tips from Monster.com Career Center.

 
What Is the Most Effective Resume Format?
Information on resumes, from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Should You Consider a Functional Resume?
Article by Katharine Hansen, from Quintessential Careers.

 
Cover Letter Refresher Course
Article by Peter Newfield from Monster.com Career Center.

 
JobWeb: Your Guide To Resume Writing
Sample resume.

 
Winning Cover Letters
Article by Peter Newfield, president of Career Resumes, a resume writing firm. Provides top ten reasons for needing a cover letter.

 
How Can a Career Changer Best Present His or Her Skills?
Information on writing resumes, from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Get Your Resume Noticed
Article by Barbara Reinhold from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Scannable Checklist
A scannable resume checklist, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Cover Letters Tips
Article by Leslie Plotkin, from WorkTree.com.

 
Turning a CV into a Resume
Article by Allan Hoffman from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Writing Resumes Right
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Top 10 Writing Your Resume
Information by David Kessler, from Coach U.

 
Action Phrases and Power Verbs in Your Resume
List of action phrases and verbs from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Distinctive Documents: Resume Samples
Portolio of sample resumes representing the quality of writing and design services of Distinctive Documents.

 
Scannable Resumes
Advice on scannable resumes, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Computerworld: How to Build A Successful Technical Resume
Article by Steve Paris providing tips on how to write a technical resume.

 
What Should Be Included in a Cover Letter?
Information on cover letters from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Applications/Resumes
Frequently-asked questions and answers from the AHI Employment Law Resource Center.

 
ResumeEdge.com: Resume & Cover Letter Editorial Services
Certified resume writers in 40 industries create resumes for professionals and executives. Services delivered via phone and email within 72 hours.

 
International Resume Choices
Information on international resumes from Monster.com Career Center.

 
eBay: Resumes and Cover Letters
Online marketplace for resumes and cover letters.

 
International Images
Excerpted from The Complete Guide to International Jobs and Careers by Ron and Caryl Krannich and Monster.com.

 
Resume Dilemma: Too Little Experience
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Resume Dilemma: Criminal Record
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Resume Dilemma: Unrelated Experience
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
EasyJob Resume Builder
Resume builder with over 10,000 resume templates, cover letter samples, and a database of US employers. Resume formats for different job-seekers.

 
Resume Tips for Healthcare Professionals
Advice from Kim Isaacs of Monster.com Career Center.

 
New York Times Job Market: Resume Posting
Offers job market resource for employers, including tools to find job candidates, post a job and browse resumes.

 
A Great Looking Resume May Still Lack Enough Content
Information on resume content from Channel3000 Career Center.

 
What Is a Letter of Application?
Information on letters of application from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Key Resume Phrases
Information on resume phrases and action verbs, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Letter Preparation
Information on writing a job search letter, from USInterns.com.

 
Resume Dos and Don'ts: Advice before you start
Article by Derick Schermerhorn, from BestJobsUSA.com.

 
Resume Dilemma: Being Out of Work
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Resume Basics
Article by Sue Nowacki and Steve Burt, from WorkTree.com.

 
ProvenResumes.com
Resource for information on resume workshops, career specific resume tips, resume writing tips, cover letter strategies and more.

 
Cover Letters
Advice on cover letters, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Resumes Capture the Spirit
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Turning a Resume into a CV
Article by Allan Hoffman from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Web Site Designer Scannable Cover Letter
Sample cover letter from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Examples of Objectives for Resumes
Sample resume objectives, from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Size Matters
Advice on writing a resume, from CIO Magazine.

 
Create a Winning Retail Resume
Advice from Kim Isaacs of Monster.com Career Center.

 
What Are Resume Screen-Out Factors?
Information on resumes, from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Résumés Lost in Cyberspace
Article by David Batstone, from eCompany Now.

 
What Is an ASCII Text Resume?
Information on resumes from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Job Reference FAQ's
Article by Barbara Reinhold from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Resume should reflect your goals
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Fast Resume Software
Resume and cover letter software, from CareerCity.

 
How to Write a Good Job Objective
Excerpted from the book 'The Very Quick Job Search,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Resume Tips for Temps
Advice from Kim Isaacs of Monster.com Career Center.

 
CareerMosaic Resume Writing Guide
Guide to writing resumes, cover letters and thank you letters, from CareerMosaic.

 
Resume Dilemma: Recent Graduate
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Resume is the key in opening door to job in business world
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
The Art and Science of Writing Cover Letters
Article by Michelle Tullier from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Why Do I Need A Resume?
Article by Maureen Bauer, from Channel3000 Career Center.

 
Part-time work can turn your resume into an interview
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Creating A Websume: Resumes as Websites
Article by Ron Callari, from WorkTree.com.

 
The Riley Guide: Preparing Your Resume For The Internet and Posting It Online
Article by Margaret F. Dikel.

 
CareerBuilder.com: Resume Posting
Post a resume, use the resume builder, and get tips to help find a better job.

 
The Resume Expert Library
Library of articles with titles such as 'Winning Cover Letters', 'Resume Update Checklist', 'Ten Resume Don'ts' and 'Cover Letter Refresher Course'.

 
Cover Letter Is as Important as the Resume
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
University Of Minnesota: ResumeTutor!
Interactive workbook that provides information on how to write a resume.

 
Your Resume- - A Passport To A Better Job
Article by Peter Newfield, President of Career Resumes, providing tips on how to write a resume.

 
Resume Dilemma: Too Young
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
How Can a Recent Graduate Best Present His or Her Skills?
Information on writing resumes, from CareerPerfect.com.

 
How Do I Submit My Resume Online?
Information on resumes from CareerPerfect.com.

 
JobBank USA Resume Resources
Provider of job searching tools, including resume guides, sample resumes and resume databases.

 
Resume Dilemma: Unsure of Job Objective
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Cover Letters - To Cover or Not To Cover?
Article by Rachel Hernandez, from Career Wish.

 
Should an Objective Be Used in a Resume?
Information on writing resumes from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Resume Dilemma: Being Fired
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Should You Use a Career Objective on Your Resume?
Article by Katharine Hansen, from Quintessential Careers.

 
How To Write A Killer Resume
Article by Rachel Hernandez, from Career Wish.

 
Need A Resume.com
Information on how to write a resume, from NeedAResume.com.

 
Application 2
A sample application letter, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Perfect Resume
Free informational website to help create a résumé. Provides tips and formats, including HTML.

 
How Can I Get Employers to Respond to My Resume?
Article by Peter Vogt from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Help! How Do I Set Up and Send an Online Resume?
Frequently asked questions answered by Anne Fisher, from Fortune Magazine.

 
Resume Parts
Information on writing a resume, from USInterns.com.

 
How Should Requests for Salary Histories or Salary Requirements, When Submitting a Resume, Be Handled?
Information on salary history and cover letters, from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Don’t overlook value of cover letter
Article from Joan Lloyd at Work.

 
Scannable Resume Fundamentals
Article by Randall S. Hansen, PhD, from Quintessential Careers.

 
Use Numbers to Highlight Your Accomplishments
Article by Peter Vogt from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Components of a Winning Resume
Article by Peter Newfield, president of Career Resumes, providing tips on writing resumes.

 
myjobsearch.com: Get Your Resume Right
Resource for resume writing, posting and distribution information.

 
Resume Action Words
Selection of resume action words, from USInterns.com.

 
How Can I Increase My Resume Response and Obtain More Interviews?
Information on writing resumes, from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Designing Your Resume
Information on designing a resume, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Cover Letter Quiz
Article by Katharine Hansen, from Quintessential Careers.

 
Application 1
A sample application letter, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Put A Free Sample in Your Resume
Article by Nick Corcodilos, from AskTheHeadhunter.com.

 
Can I Use a Stock Cover Letter?
Article by Barbara Reinhold from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Covering Cover Letters
Article by Sue Nowacki and Steve Burt, from WorkTree.com

 
JobSmart Resume Guide
Provider of resume building tools, including resume samples and electronic resume databases.

 
Big "Don'ts" For Resumes
Advice on writing resumes, from Channel3000 Career Center.

 
The Power of a Simple Thank-You Note
Article by Peter Vogt from Monster.com Career Center.

 
When Should a Cover Letter Be Used?
Information on cover letters from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Resume Letter
A sample cover letter, from Jobtrak.com.

 
Common Resume Blunders
Article by Kim Isaacs from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Resume Blasphemy
Article by Nick Corcodilos, from AskTheHeadhunter.com.

 
Cover Letters: More Helpful Hints
Article by Idaho State College snd Stonehill College, from WorkTree.com.

 
Resume Tips for Technology Professionals
Advice from Kim Isaacs of Monster.com Career Center.

 
Do You Really Need a Resume?
Article by Peter Newfield, president of Career Resumes.

 
Resume Dilemma: Over Qualified
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Resume Dilemma: Changing Careers
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
Resume Tips for Finance Professionals
Advice from Kim Isaacs of Monster.com Career Center.

 
What Is a Keyword Resume?
Information on resumes from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Resume Faux Pás
Example resume mistakes from Monster.com Career Center.

 
How Long Should a Resume Be?
Information on resumes, from CareerPerfect.com.

 
War launched on resume lies
Article by George Seli, from BestJobsUSA.com.

 
How To Build Value On Your Resume
Article by Nick Corcodilos, from AskTheHeadhunter.com.

 
Ten Resume Don'ts
Article by Peter Newfield from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Resume Update Checklist
Article by Peter Newfield from Monster.com Career Center.

 
Cover and Thank-You Letters
Cover letter and thank you letter information, from USInterns.com.

 
Scanned resumes call for new approach
Advice by Wayne M. Gonyea, from BestJobsUSA.com.

 
Resume Dilemma: Too Little Education
Resume tips excerpted from 'The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book,' by J. Michael Farr and Monster.com.

 
How Important Are Graphics in a Resume?
Information on resumes, from CareerPerfect.com.

 
Resume Tips for HR Professionals
Advice from Kim Isaacs of Monster.com Career Center.

 
Top 10 The Only Resume You'll Ever Need!
Excerpt from 'The Only Resume You'll Ever Need' by Laura Benjamin, from Coach U.

 
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