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Tamara Dowling
Resumes for Re-entry
Do you have questions about writing a resume to relaunch your career after an extended break? Click here to read an article on LinkedIn...


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Beware of "Always" or "Never" Resume Rules
When I receive a resume question without context, often my answer is, “It depends on your situation.” After I learn more about the...


Tamara Dowling
Using the Microsoft Word Resume Assistance Tools
If you have a recent version of Microsoft Word, you may have noticed a pop-up window with an offer of help. Perhaps you’ve closed it and...


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Should You Include an "Areas of Strength" Section on Your Resume?
WHY AN AREAS OF STRENGTH SECTION IS EFFECTIVE A “core competencies” section or “areas of expertise” section is effective because this...


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Keywords That You Should Add to Your Resume
A targeted resume, aligned with a particular job or job type, is more effective than a one-fits-all resume. One tactic to tailor your...


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How to Save Your Resume
One of the most common questions that I hear is the easiest to answer. How should you save your resume? It may seem like a minor...


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Get Your Resume Ready: Don’t Worry, It’s a Piece of Cake.
When is the last time you wrote a resume? Maybe it has been a few years and you want to be sure you know the latest techniques. Whether...


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Tamara Dowling
The Interview Follow-Up Call: What to Say
You know you should make a follow-up call to inquire on the status of your candidacy. The interviewer told you the decision would be made...


Tamara Dowling
Skill Building: Managing Your Boss
There are dozens of careers and each demands a special skill set. However, there is one skill that is common to all careers, managing...
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