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How to quantify your resume bullets
How to quantify your resume bullets (with examples)

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

Show them the money. Give them some numbers. Facts and figures are your friends. Of all the job search advice you’ve heard more than once, “quantify your resume bullet points” is likely high on the list. That advice does bear repeating because of the job-winning difference it can make.
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Published in Resume Help

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

How to display multiple positions for the same company on a resume
When you have moved up the career ladder at a previous employer, you should be proud to showcase it on a resume. But how can you display multiple positions for the same company?
How to display multiple positions for the same company on a resume
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19 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

How to answer almost any interview question
You got the interview! Now you’re excited and a bit nervous. Calm the jitters and impress the hiring manager with preparation. We’ve compiled dozens of interview questions and sample answers to guide you through the process and get that job.
How to answer almost any interview question
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81 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How to use resume bullets like a pro with examples
Resume bullets help you get your point across quickly. But are you using them well? On your next application, save space and wow potential employers with this quick and easy technique of using bullet points!
How to use resume bullets like a pro with examples
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15 min read

Published in Career

by Lotte van RijswijkLotte van Rijswijk

Where do US and UK workers most enjoy working from home?
There has been a home working revolution in the last three years. A perfect storm of emerging workplace technology, a global pandemic and a shift in attitude has transformed the perception of remote work.
Where Do US and UK Workers Most Enjoy Working From Home?
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25 min read

Published in Career

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

6 Collaboration skills that can make you a better leader
What does successful collaboration look like? How do you make the most of your partnership with a diverse team? We explore the collaboration skills that can elevate both your outcomes and the results of those around you.
6 Collaboration skills that can make you a better leader
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10 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

Nursing interview questions & how to answer them
Looking to land a rewarding job as a nurse? Preparing answers to the most common nursing interview questions is a good place to start. Take a look at our guide and prepare well in advance!
Nursing Interview Questions & How to Answer them
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20 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Emily StokerEmily Stoker

How to get a job fast
Job hunts are tricky at the best of times, let alone when you’re on a time crunch. If you need to find employment in record time, we’ve compiled a list of tips that will help you to find a job fast regardless of your situation.
How to get a job fast
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9 min read

Published in Career

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

Presentation skills: examples and solutions
Presenting critical information to a group of people is a skill that will bring countless benefits to your career. Which of your presentation skills need a little more polish?
Presentation Skills: Examples and Solutions
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12 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

What are problem-solving skills and how best to include them on your resume
It seems as though “problem-solving skills” are a requirement of every job. To stand out from the crowd, break that umbrella category into discrete abilities and offer up your best examples. Read on to see how.
What are problem-solving skills and how best to include them on your resume
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11 min read

Published in Career

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

Conflict resolution skills: examples and solutions
Conflict can provide the impetus for progress, but when unresolved it can make teams implode. A workplace without conflict is stagnant, but one with lingering conflicts feels like a battleground. That is why conflict resolution skills are so vital.
Conflict Resolution Skills: Examples and Solutions
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10 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

Active listening skills and how to use them in your career
Strengthening your active listening skills is a great way to accelerate your career. Let’s take a look at some of the core techniques you can start using now.
Active Listening Skills and How to Use Them in Your Career
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12 min read
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