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How To Write A Resume

Fresher Resume Guide: How to Write a Resume If You Have No Experience

How to Write a Resume If You Have No Experience

As a fresher, stepping into the job market can evoke excitement and nervousness. Without prior work experience, crafting a compelling resume that catches the attention of potential employers is an uphill battle.  But fear not! This step-by-step guide will lead you through creating an impressive resume showcasing your skills, strengths, and potential.  Whether you’re a […]

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How to Write a Functional or Skills-Based Resume (With an Example)

How to Write a Functional or Skills-Based Resume

Whether you’re just entering the workforce or you’ve been working professionally for years, your resume is one of the most important documents for advancing your career. As the first introduction to your skills and personality, you want your resume to accurately reflect what you’re capable of. Chances are, you’ve been told a resume should showcase […]

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How to Write a Powerful Resume Summary (10 Best Examples)

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If there is one section in your resume that has the maximum impact on your chances of landing your dream job, it is this one – Resume Summary. Whether you are a recent college graduate or have spent years in the workforce, it is always hard to summarize yourself and your work experience in a […]

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Dear Software Engineer – This is why your resume was rejected

Software engineering resume examples

So you sent your resume to your favorite companies, and never heard back from them? Guess what, you are not alone. Top technology companies like Google receive over 2 million job applications in a year and hire about 5000 people only. So the average applicant’s odds are 1 out of 400, says Laszlo Bock, head […]

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Résumés Writing Tips For Freshers

Resume writing tips for college students

A resume is a document used by individuals to represent their background and skill sets and are mostly used to secure employment.A typical resume contains a summary of relevant job experience and education. Resumes are usually comparable to a CV, although in some countries a resume is much shorter than a CV. Contents of a typical resume: […]

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Of Self Discovery, Coherence and Résumés

Coherent and Organized Resume

What I’m about to write is something that is essentially present inside all of us. It’s just that we have stopped looking deep into ourselves in order to come across such ‘divine’ revelations! Resume writing as perceived by most of us is merely a list of our qualifications and achievements placed in a random order, […]

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