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MissEmily Griffith

Success with Cover Letters is All About Specifics - 2 views

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  • The worst-case scenario is that your letter will begin "Dear Hiring Manager for [name of position]:"
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 31 May 09
       
      76.In the worst case scenario, how would you begin your cover letter?
    • MissEmily Griffith
      MissEmily Griffith on 20 May 11
       
      Dear Hiring Manager
    • MissEmily Griffith
      MissEmily Griffith on 20 May 11
       
      Dear Hiring Manager for (specific job title)
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United States Economy at a Glance - 5 views

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  • 4.8
  • Unemployment Rate (1)
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      emily griffith on 19 May 10
       
      2. What was the unemployment rate for February 2010?
  • United States - Monthly Data Data Series Back Data Oct 2010 Nov 2010 Dec 2010 Jan 2011 Feb 2011 Mar 2011 Unemployment Rate (1) 9.7 9.8 9.4 9.0 8.9 8.8
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 06 Apr 11
       
      2. What was the unemployment rate in Feb 2011?
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Pharmacy Technicians and Aides - 5 views

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  • Projections data from the National Employment Matrix
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 06 Apr 11
       
      1. What is the percent change in the number of pharmacy technicians from 2008 to 2018?
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Action Verbs to Describe Skills, Jobs, and Accomplishments in Employment Documents: Cat... - 4 views

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  • Negotiated price reductions of up to 30% with key suppliers
  • Negotiated price reductions of up to 30% with key suppliers
  • Negotiated price reductions of up to 30% with key suppliers
  • ...2 more annotations...
  • Negotiated price reductions of up to 30% with key suppliers
  • Negotiated price reductions of up to 30% with key suppliers
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 02 May 11
       
      100. What is the action verb in this sentence?
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Approaches and Tactics for Older Workers Who Can't Find a Job - 4 views

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shared by emily griffith on 27 Apr 08 - Cached
  • If you are an older job seeker and you are concerned that your age is working against you in your job search, find ways to shift the emphasis away from your age and toward your ability to make tangible contributions
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 27 Apr 08
       
      99. If you are an older job seeker you should shift the emphasis away from your age and toward what?
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Creative Job Search: Employment Applications - 4 views

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shared by emily griffith on 28 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Use N/A, "not applicable," if the section does not apply to you. This shows the employer that you made an honest effort to fill out the entire application; you didn't overlook anything.
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 02 May 11
       
      38. If the section does not apply to you, what should you write?
    • MissEmily Griffith
      MissEmily Griffith on 20 May 11
       
      N/A
  • Read the entire application before you complete it
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When Job-Hunting: Dress for Success - 4 views

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  • Will dressing properly get you the job? Of course not, but it will give you a competitive edge and a positive first impression.
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      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      32. We know that dressing properly will not give you a job, but what are two things it will give you?
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Resume and Cover Letter Guide: Optional Sections - 3 views

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  • Another option is to include a Summary Statement at the top of the resume (rather than an objective).
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      70.What could you use at the top of the resume rather than an objective?
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Mini Resume: Mini Resume Template and Samples - 3 views

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  • A mini resume contains a brief summary of your career highlights and qualifications
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      60. What type of resume contains a brief summary of your career highlights and qualifications.
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Career Resources - 3 views

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  • AssureConsulting.com helps you refresh your resume vocabulary with words that better describe your work ethic
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      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      56. These words can be used to better describe your work _____.
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Resume and Cover Letter Guide: Resume Proofing Checklist - 3 views

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shared by emily griffith on 25 Apr 08 - Cached
  • The duties you currently perform should be in present tense (i.e., write reports), but ones you may have performed at past jobs should be in past tense (i.e., wrote reports).
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      67. On your resume, in what tense should you write duties you have performed in the past ?
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Resources for Identifying Resume Keywords - 3 views

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  • Consult government publications such as The Occupational Outlook Handbook at libraries or online.
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      53. What government publication might offer some keyword ideas for your resume?
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The Five Laws of Successful Career Search - 3 views

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shared by emily griffith on 03 May 11 - No Cached
  • Be prepared to put in effort. The first law for anyone embarking on a new career search is that it takes effort. There is no shortcut, although many tools can make the task easier and quicker. But the key, is to remember there is a goal: fulfilling and rewarding work that could last a lifetime.
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 03 May 11
       
      19. What is the first law of a successful career search?
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Creative Job Search - Skills Identification - Exercises - 3 views

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  • Your accomplishments set you apart
  • Your accomplishments set you apart from the competition.
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      47. What do your accomplishments set you apart from?
  • our accomplishments set you apart from the competition.
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 31 May 09
       
      What do your accomplishments set you apart from?
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Job-Interview.net Resume Guides - 3 views

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  • 12 Step Resume Guide
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      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      45. What is step # 4?
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Thank you / follow up letters - 3 views

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shared by emily griffith on 24 Apr 08 - Cached
  • A contact was particularly helpful to you at a career fair;
  • A thank-you letter should be written after:
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      44. Below this highlighted sentence is a list of reasons to send a thank-you letter. What is the fourth reason on the list?
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Creative Job Search - Job Search Tools - Additional Job Search Tools - 3 views

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shared by emily griffith on 23 Apr 08 - Cached
  • A Personal Data Record contains information you will use in your job search. Use it to write resumes. Carry it with you when completing applications. Review it before your interviews.
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      38. What will you use the information in your personal data record for?
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Job Prep Proverbs - 3 views

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  • Experience is experience. You gain new experiences every day. You do not have to be paid for it be considered valid experience.
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      37. Do you have to be paid to get valid experience?
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Key Marketing Tools to Position Yourself on the Job Market - 3 views

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shared by emily griffith on 23 Apr 08 - Cached
  • Where have I been, where am I now, and where will my career be if I do nothing?
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 03 May 11
       
      35. In making a strategic marketing plan, what is the first question a job seeker should ask himself?
  • Job-seekers should consider answering these questions in relation to their job history and career:
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The Basics of a Dynamic Cover Letter - 3 views

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shared by emily griffith on 25 Apr 08 - Cached
  • A cover letter can serve the same function as the "job objective" on your resume, and expand upon it
    • emily griffith
      emily griffith on 30 May 09
       
      69. The cover letter can serve the same objective as what on your resume?
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