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October 18, 2012 By Gayle Howard Leave a Comment

The Road to Hell is Paved with Adverbs

"The road to hell is paved with adverbs," said author Stephen King in his book, On Writing. If you've ever read one of Stephen King's books, you'll

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November 25, 2011 By Gayle Howard 2 Comments

The Pernickety Resume

Pernickety Per*snick"et*y, a. 1. pernickety adj : Finicky or fussy; demanding excessive attention to petty details or niceties; unduly particular;

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September 8, 2011 By Gayle Howard Leave a Comment

You don’t know, what you don’t know

One of my job search advisory tweets sent out today (follow me @GayleHoward) received an interesting reply. You'll see the screen image of it here,

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July 25, 2011 By Gayle Howard Leave a Comment

The Frankenstein Factor: The Resume Monster Mash

Let's face it. Frankenstein's monster wasn't too pretty, nor was he effective. Resumes often suffer the same fate. It's clear that the monster's

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June 28, 2011 By Gayle Howard 2 Comments

Resume Weasel Words

Hands-up if you use weasel words in your resume. Weasel words, (thanks to my friend and colleague Karalyn Brown of Interview IQ who coined the term

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June 10, 2011 By Gayle Howard Leave a Comment

Top 3 Resume Essentials

This week, a question from my inbox: "What do you see as the top three resume essentials?" 1. Achievements. Intellectually, most people now know that

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March 21, 2011 By Gayle Howard 3 Comments

Resume Strategy: If Your Theory is Wrong, Your Power is Lost

Resume strategy is important. It sets expectations, follows a logical sequence of career growth and ensures the most compelling and persuasive

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March 7, 2011 By Gayle Howard 3 Comments

Writing Your Resume? Think… Weight-Loss Commercial!

A resume should be about achievements. It's not about what you are supposed to do, or what you are hired to do, but what you have done that shows you

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February 28, 2011 By Gayle Howard 2 Comments

It’s “Ask Gayle” Day! Topic: Resumes

Judging by the type of questions I receive daily, resumes are still misunderstood with many job seekers struggling to understand what it is they're

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