Services like VisualCV.com will go a long way to help you stand out with a better resume that you can enhance and share in ways an old resume will never do, but you still need to watch out for the pitfalls of a bad resume.
Check out Round 2 to see how a VisualCV is better than a traditional resume.
As a new graduate, you probably feel you don't have much to offer in terms of "real-world" business experience. Your experience is an asset as long as you have the right tools and right knowledge to present yourself effectively.
So you find a post on craigslist from an innovative new company looking to hire more staff, and you think you would make a great new addition...
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A resume without a cover letter is like a burger without a bun. If you really wanted a job from somebody, you wouldn't send them a burger without a bun, would you? Of course not.
Want to get yourself out of a bad situation and into a better one? A solid resume is the first step.
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