Step Three: Basic Tools

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Resume

he resume is a promotional piece that accurately markets you to the employer. For that reason, it is important that the information be arranged so that it is easy to read and that what is included is important to the reader in determining their interest in your background for a position in their organization.

Cover letters

No resume should be sent out without being accompanied by a cover letter. Cover letters basically have three paragraphs. The first paragraph states the job you are applying (may include a job number as well) and how you heard about the job.

Interview Skills

Similar to many situations, the interviewee will make the majority of his/her decision based on first impressions. The way you dress, smile, make eye contact, shake hands and treat the receptionist can impact the success of your interview. However, being prepared with answers to interview questions ...

Thank you notes

Remember after an informational or job interview to always send a thank you note. The thank you note for an informational interview would include thanking the person for taking the time to meet with you, enjoying the opportunity to learn more about the field and his/her experience and the helpful advice ...
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