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• How to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation

  When the job board you subscribe to finally posts your dream job, you may feel like the stars have aligned. But part of securing a position that matches your career plan is ensuring you address all the application basics. You know, the resume, the cover letter, the portfolio. It seems like you've got this in the bag — until you realize they want a letter of recommendation, too! 

• What Are SMART Goals?

  When it comes to achieving our goals, there’s a lot of noise to work through. A study by the University of Scranton has found that only 8% of people who set New Year’s resolutions actually achieve them. Our busy lives might be one reason for this. Another, even more important reason, is our approach to goal setting. Being too vague, too ambitious or simply unclear on the timeframe can set us up for failure.

• In-House vs Outsourcing Recruiting: Which is Better?

  When looking at in-house vs outsourcing recruiting, it is important to nail down the benefits for each and whether those benefits outweigh the risks that follow.

• 6 Store Management Resume Tips (with Example)

  A retail store manager's job responsibilities aren't easy. Regardless of the parent company's size, it is the store manager's duty to ensure ALL store-related operations run smoothly. Because being an effective leader in retail management can be tough, it is automatically assumed that getting a job is even tougher. But even though the job responsibilities can be tasking, landing a retail store manager position is a little easier... but only if you have the right tools. Most companies do not expect prospective store managers to have a sophisticated educational background. Instead, they select people with convincing skill-set and experience. So, how do you convince recruiters that you're the best candidate for the job? Start by writing a compelling retail store management resume!

• How to Build a Supervisor Resume

  Writing a great supervisor resume doesn't have to be rocket science. All you need to do is figure out what the company requires and how best to appeal to their needs. In other words, see the resume as your “key” into any organization of choice. 

• Spotting the Details to Build a Construction Project Manager Resume

  So you’re ready to become a Construction Project Manager! To achieve this goal, you need to find the right role and write the best resume you can to show a prospective employer that you’re a great fit.

• 6 Tips to Create a Management Consulting Resume + Sample

  So, you want to land a job as a management consultant? Well, here is a management consultant resume sample and some tips below. This will help you create a mind-blowing resume that will keep you in the spotlight during recruitment.