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[...] on that little attachment that represents all your hard work and achievement.  A great cover letter will get the reader interested and provide a seamless hand-off to the resume.  Oh, and while [...]

[...] the resume. Your cover letter should be the place where you express interest in the job, then tell them how your hard skills [...]

[...] this approach never crossed your mind. But I’m here to tell you it works, and as long as your cover letter and initial email are respectful and to the point, you should be well-received by any [...]

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[...] and qualifications may match the position perfectly, have you given any thought to your soft skills? Soft skills include a person’s attitude, workplace behavior, values and ethics. Increasingly, [...]

[...] your soft skills on the cover letter and leave the hard skills for the resume. Your cover letter should be the [...]

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[...] organization. This is my mindset each and every time I write a resume and cover letter for Executive Drafts.  The result? My clients are immediately noticed as clear, direct professionals who add [...]

[...] many of my newly-graduated clients suffer from some of the same resume faults.  Our goal at Executive Drafts is for every client to sign an offer letter within 30 days of hiring us, and if this blog [...]

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[...] , talents and personality traits. An executive summary, on the other hand, is what the objective statement should have been – a one or two sentence summary of what you can offer an employer. So free [...]

[...] in 6 months or get fired for showing up drunk.  Oh, and if he sees one more objective statement that starts with “To obtain a challenging position…” he’s going to snap.  Now [...]

[...] to take the leap and start applying for new jobs, but if you’ve got an updated and detailed LinkedIn profile and you’re actively following bloggers and sharing articles, chances are you’ll get [...]

[...] Institute of Houston. 1. Don’t have conflicting information on your resume and your LinkedIn profile. Take the time to be certain that what is stated on your LinkedIn profile matches the [...]

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I read many, many resumes each month, yet I’m still surprised how many people have trouble looking at things from the hiring manager’s point of vi [...]

[...] not. Instead, I ask them to reconsider the way they see their resume, cover letter, and the interview process.  Rather than seeing this as an opportunity to list everything they have to offer, I ask [...]

[...] seeker. We can also help you plan for the interview itself. We’ll break down the interview process for you, establish your positions of power and weakness, and help you identify the [...]

[...] being a team player, but is that fair to expect without communicating that during the interview process?” When you head to that big interview, you should expect to face some soft skills [...]

[...] career options. 4. Speak the language. Communicate military experience and training to hiring employers with words, not acronyms, which may not translate on a resume. Promote skills such as [...]

[...] words.  We’d break out the thesaurus to impress teachers with our amazing vocabulary (Google skills) and we’d toss as many commas, semi-colons, and conjunctions as possible to fancy [...]