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Top 12 career aptitude tests
Top 12 career aptitude tests

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

Working out what career you might enjoy involves some serious science. Luckily, we’ve rounded up a dozen of the best aptitude tests to do the heavy lifting for you.
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Published in Career

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

How to overcome job search fatigue
Trying to find a job can often be more exhausting that actually working one! If you're looking for a way to get your job hunt mojo back, then check out Resume.io's best tips for overcoming search fatigue.
How to Overcome Job Search Fatigue
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4 min read

Published in Cover Letter

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

How to write or request a letter of recommendation
Job search prospects can be transformed when a credible external perspective is shared in a letter of recommendation.
How to Write or Request a Letter of Recommendation
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16 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

25+ jobs for teens (with job search advice)
There are all sorts of jobs for teens available. Opportunities will vary depending on the local amenities, but there are undeniable lessons to be learned as teenagers earn their first wages. We explore a few of the most common roles.
25+ jobs for teens (with job search advice)
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22 min read

Published in Career

Which colleges produce the most founders?
Do you have ambitions to start your own company? Should you be eyeing a place in a top school? @resume.io have found out which schools in the U.S and U.K produce the most founders.
which colleges produce the most founders
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16 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

ChatGPT resume writing – prompts and process
ChatGPT and other AI models have many applications that will revolutionize the way we live. When you are looking for a new job, can AI help you to write your resume?
ChatGPT resume writing – prompts and process
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14 min read

Published in Career

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

13 of the highest-paying trade jobs
Money isn’t everything. However, when you’re deciding what career path to take, you have to consider the pay. We’ve got you covered. In this guide, we will take a look at some of the highest-paying trade jobs and why you should pursue them.
13 of the highest-paying trade jobs
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23 min read

Published in Career

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

Notorious rejections: hollywood roles that never happened
Stars become inseparable from the parts they play and the movies they star in. Read on to find out what stars could have been in your favourite films.
Notorious rejections: Hollywood roles that never happened
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16 min read

Published in Career

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

The best jobs for seniors (with 30+ examples)
Whether for pleasure, extra cash or just something to pass the days of retirement, many seniors are going back to work. If you’re looking to join them, this blog will offer tips for your job hunt along with dozens of examples for your next position.
The best jobs for seniors (with 30+ examples)
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36 min read

Published in Career

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How to write a short & simple resignation letter
Whether you’re moving on to new feats or simply taking a career break, you need to know how to write a simple resignation letter. Read our guide on how to let your boss know you’re leaving both professionally and politely.
How to write a short & simple resignation letter
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12 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

10 Bank teller interview questions with strong sample answers!
Acing a bank teller interview requires demonstrating technical knowledge, interpersonal skills, and a customer-centric approach. Practicing answers to these common interview questions can help you confidently prove your excellence for the role.
10 Bank teller interview questions with strong sample answers!
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8 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

Video resume: Make it great, or don’t make it at all
A video resume can be a great way to stand out in a field of job seekers — but if done badly, it can be a disaster. Here we explore the pros and cons, and the dos and don’ts, of making a video resume in 2024.
Video resume: Make it great, or don’t make it at all
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28 min read
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