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Choose your words carefully when crafting a resume

Posted by: Sohail Ahmed Shaikh on: June 2, 2008

It’s hard to believe that a few words could irritate someone enough to make them stop reading your resume, but it’s true. Some hiring managers and recruiters admit that they have their own mental lists of words that annoy them. Resume how-to books may recommend that you pack your resume full [...]

Most Common Interview Questions

Posted by: Sohail Ahmed Shaikh on: June 2, 2008

Tell me about yourself.
Answer in about two minutes. Avoid details don’t ramble. Touch on these four areas:

How many years, doing what function

Education – credentials

Major responsibility and accomplishments

Personal summary of work style (plus career goals if applicable)

Prepare in advance using [...]


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