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Find great resume ideas at PaperDirect Blog to produce resumes that get you interviews. Branding is something that most people associate with a business, but branding applies to people as well. The branding communicated in your resume should encapsulate your career personality, uniqueness, desire, spirit, and persona. Everyone has a brand, but many people don’t realize its awesome power to influence and miss out. Use our resume tips and advice to portray the branded you in your resume.

Looking for a Job? Here Are Some Resume Tips and Advice

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Considering the U.S. unemployment rate, chances are you or someone you know may be looking for a job. With so many people job-hunting these days, it’s very important that you do something to make your resume stand out from all … Continue reading

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Common Resume Mistakes

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You’d be surprised at how many people submit resumes with mistakes on them. The PaperDirect blog has posted resume tips and advice over the past few months, and now we’d like to point out some common resume mistakes that will … Continue reading

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How to Word a Thank You Response for a Job Interview

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If you have recently had a job interview, it’s important to send a thank you note to the person who interviewed you. This sends the message that you are appreciative of the opportunity to work for the company and that … Continue reading

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Writing the Resumes that Get You Hired

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If you’ve been sending out a lot of resumes and not getting a lot of responses, it may not be your job history or skill set that’s the problem. It may be time to look at how your resume is … Continue reading

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Stand Out With These Unique Resume Ideas

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In today’s tough job market, it takes a little creativity to stand out from all the rest of the applicants for a particular job. While a  professional-looking, neat, succinct resume will certainly get the job done (no pun intended), it … Continue reading

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3 Resume Examples

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To land that next job, you’ll more than likely have to submit a resume. HR departments get flooded with resumes whenever a job opening is posted, so having a resume ready will save you from having to rush around to … Continue reading

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How to Write a Cover Letter

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The first impression you get to make when applying for a job is more than likely going to be your cover letter on your resume. While a solid, well executed resume is going to be essential to getting that job, … Continue reading

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How to Write a Resume

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In today’s job market, having a resume is mandatory. Even for lower end jobs, having a resume may give you inroads to a job that otherwise would only be covered by a job application. But having a resume and having … Continue reading

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Top Do’s And Don’ts for Job Searches

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In today’s economy, if you’ve got a job, you have to keep it if at all possible. That doesn’t mean you can’t be doing other job searches looking for a better one, but until you’ve got that new job nailed … Continue reading

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Sending Resumes That Get Noticed and Get You Hired

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There are literally a gazillion articles about resumes that get you hired on the internet. Ok, maybe not quite that many, but they’re all designed to try to get you the job you want. However, unless the resume stands out … Continue reading

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