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Is Your Executive Resume Branded to Ignite Interest in You?
One of the biggest mistakes when writing resumes is failing to put yourself in the place of those who will review it – recruiters. According to author Meg Guiseppi, an otherwise perfect resume is flawed if it "fails to ignite interest." So, here are her tips to avoid tedium and improve your shot at landing the job you deserve! Read more

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- Taking Charge of the Interview
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- MARKETING “BRAND YOU”…Creating Your Own Identity
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- Career Transitions from the Private Sector to the Nonprofit World
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- Career Chemistry
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- Six Reasons Executive Recruiters Will Talk to You
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- How to Answer Any Interview Question
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- A Job Hunter's Guide To Recruiter Code Words
- Eliminating Energy Drains for Better Work-Life Balance
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- Successful Interviewing: First Impressions That Require a Second Look
- Positioning Yourself with Executive Recruiters
- Four Tips for Acing Interviews by Phone
- Before and After: A Resume Makeover
- Building Work-Life Balance into Your Next Job
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- Cover Letters Made Easy
- Un-Locking Your Success in a New Organization
- Executive Leadership Across Industries: Making the Switch at the C Level
- New Year's Resolutions for Executive Career Management
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- Speaking the "Right" Language
- What it Takes to Go Solo
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- Negotiation Pitfalls and Remedies
- Integrating into Your New Position
- Getting Help When You Need It
- How to Project Authority Without Overdoing It
- Your Ambition Quotient - the Key to Fulfillment in your Next Job
- Outsourcing and Offshoring: Implications for Managers
- Don't Be Blindsided By Recruiters' Questions
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- Distinguish Yourself with an Executive Portfolio
- Easy Ways to Investigate A Company's Office Culture
- Success Strategies for Behavior-Based Interviewing
- Five Tips From A Professional Reference Checker
- Nuances of Negotiation
- A Job Hunter's Guide to Executive Recruiters
- Optimistic Outlook for Management and Executive Hiring
- Exploding the Internet Myth
- Top Ten Networking Skills for 2005
- How to Write a Powerful and Successful Resume
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- Optimizing Your Networking Plan
- Networking Survival Tips
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- Do Your Due Diligence
- Independent Contractors
- Tips to Tap References
- Youve Got the Job, Now What?
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- Avoid the Top Ten Resume Mistakes
- Timeline for Job Transition
- Navigating a Long Distance Job Search
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