Résumés in 2012: What's old, what's new? Anatomy of a memorable résumé. Simple guidelines for writing a stellar résumé. 20 unusual résumé tactics to avoid. By Autumn McReynolds Are you a polite, non-smoker with three pets whose interests include barbequing, picnics and long walks on the beach?
If you’ve ever considered including these personal details on a résumé or the fact that your special skills include making organic soups and calling the weekly Bingo game at your local VFW, then you might need to rethink your job search. In a competitive job market, creating a clear and concise résumé is extremely important if you want to land that first interview. Résumés in 2012: What's old, what's new? 10 Buzzwords to Avoid on Your Resume. Provided by by Lindsay Olson Creative.
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