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		<title>Ability to Work in Team #1 Soft Skill Desired By Employers</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2011/11/16/ability-to-work-in-team-1-soft-skill-desired-by-employers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do employers look for in a resume? Beyond the candidate’s ability to meet standard criteria—the “right” major or work experience—employers are most likely to look for evidence that the candidate is able to work in a team, according to a new survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Nearly 80 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worst Resume Mistakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 19:20:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With 14.9 million people unemployed in the U.S., according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the pressure to get resumes in the “yes” pile is immense. Nearly half (48 percent) of human resource managers surveyed reported they typically review 25 applications or less for open positions. Thirty-eight percent said, on average, they spend less than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resume Writing Tips &#8211; Four that are Important and Often Overlooked</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 03:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Kay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people simply overlook the little things when it comes to their resumes, but it is the little things that often mean the difference between many resume views and your resume ending up in a dumpster.
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		<title>Creating the Right Resume for the Right Job</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2008/05/08/creating-the-right-resume-for-the-right-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 19:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heather eagar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recruitment Strategies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you&#8217;ve recently started searching for jobs in your field and have discovered an opening that matches your qualifications and career goals to a tee. The only problem is that you&#8217;re not sure how to create a specific resume for this job. Don&#8217;t be discouraged if you feel this way. In all honesty, you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cover Letter Mistake #3: Call Me Because I Won&#8217;t Call You</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2007/10/05/cover-letter-mistake-3-call-me-because-i-wont-call-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 05:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heather eagar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last paragraph of your cover letter can be very powerful. How you end it could leave a lasting impression with the employer &#8211; good or bad. So before you sign off using your typical, &#8220;Please call me at your earliest convenience to set up an interview&#8221; kind of mumbo-jumbo, take care to let the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The ABCs of Effective Resume Writing: Part 5 – Second Opinions Count or A Once Over Will Never Do</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2007/08/02/the-abcs-of-effective-resume-writing-part-5-%e2%80%93-second-opinions-count-or-a-once-over-will-never-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heather eagar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many times have you written a document or email, sent it out, and then discovered some major typos or even words missing? What if it doesn’t get your point across – or worse yet – give off the exact opposite impression? If you’re like most, it’s happened to you at least once. How do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The ABCs of Effective Resume Writing: Part 4 – Make Your Achievements ‘Pop’</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2007/07/26/the-abcs-of-effective-resume-writing-part-4-%e2%80%93-make-your-achievements-%e2%80%98pop%e2%80%99/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heather eagar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Resumes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that you know the right format for your resume and you have written out all your achievements and responsibilities, it’s time to really showcase those accomplishments. But what is the best way to do that? Bullets are your friend I’m a big advocate of using bullets effectively in a resume. This does not mean [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get the Results You Want By Using an Executive Summary on Your Resume</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2006/08/31/get-the-results-you-want-by-using-an-executive-summary-on-your-resume/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heather eagar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the not-so-distant past, the resume objective section was widely used. The resume objective, simply put, is a 2-3 line statement summarizing the goals you have set for yourself and the position you seek. Many experts in the field feel that a section on resume objectives may be omitted. They suggest the use other useful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Write Way To Get The Job You Want</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2006/08/17/the-write-way-to-get-the-job-you-want/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2006 21:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heather eagar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You need a good resume to market yourself, have a written record of your skills and accomplishments and to sow the seeds of interest in the minds of recruiters and potential employers. In short, if you want a rewarding, fulfilling career, you need a good resume.
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		<title>A New Twist On An Old Friend – The Chronological Resume</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2006 21:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>heather eagar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A chronological resume is a resume in which you list your past jobs and educational qualifications in reverse chronological order, beginning from the latest or the present one first. This is the traditional and most well known resume format.
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