Best Resume Writing Tips For Freshers 2013-2014

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>Best Resume Writing Tips For Freshers 2013-2014</b><br /><br /><b>Here are the top and best resume writing tips for freshers / job seekers.</b><br /><br /><br />- Your resume should not contain the pronouns “I” or “me.”<br /><br />- Use good quality paper for your resume and use simple font instead of using some fancy stylish fonts.<br /><br />- Know the purpose of your resume. The objective of your resume is to land an interview, and the interview will land you the job<br /><br />- Use bullet points, So that it will be easy to read. Avoid using long paragraphs.<br /><br />- Always remember to put your mobile number and e-mail id, if possible give an alternate number.<br /><br />- Put the most important information first on your resume.<br /><br />- Try to restrict your resume to not more than two pages.<br /><br />- Check for spelling errors and grammatical mistake before you take a final copy of your resume as even a small error could cause rejection in interview.<br /><br />- No lies, please. Even small lies should be avoided. <br /><br />- Remember to mention any awards or recognition earned by you during your academics.But try to avoid your hobbies in resume (hobbies like swimming, playing cricket, singing etc...)<br /><br />- If you are a fresher then stress more on your education section and also mention other additional qualifications in detail.<br /><br />- Give a brief description about projects and extra-curricular activities undertaken by you.<br /><br />- Having a photograph on your resume is a good idea. There is no rule that a resume should or should not have a photo.<br /><br />- Don't include too much information.<br /><br />- It is a good idea to update your resume on a regular basis. Add all the new information that you think is relevant, as well as courses, training programs and other academic qualifications that you might receive along the way. <br /><br /><br />- <span style="background-color: yellow;">Last but not the least:</span> Even if you think you resume is looking excellent, it would be a good idea to get a second person opinion about it.</span></span></div>

Best Resume Writing Tips For Freshers 2013-2014

Best Resume Writing Tips For Freshers 2013-2014 Here are the top and best resume writing tips for freshers / job seekers. - Your resume sho...

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Things That Your Resume Should Never Say

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZM4tYlUjbCW1ejxhUYG_1bRLD9lKRR6MhvvDnRfz52ejvYlLZ9VRT50ZxbWMBgl-4PIC4hTMz_yAmJ_qUADZ3E2Bw02k7eaTD8P4j3-iXSF73bB6rzPuj5_a6g4obUVRnah9PL-I0pZk/s1600/resumeLogo_thumb.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZM4tYlUjbCW1ejxhUYG_1bRLD9lKRR6MhvvDnRfz52ejvYlLZ9VRT50ZxbWMBgl-4PIC4hTMz_yAmJ_qUADZ3E2Bw02k7eaTD8P4j3-iXSF73bB6rzPuj5_a6g4obUVRnah9PL-I0pZk/s400/resumeLogo_thumb.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><a href="http://www.cinespice.in/2011/11/7-things-that-your-resume-should-never.html" name="more"></a><div class="entry" style="text-align: center;"> <div> </div><div> Using the wrong words in your CV might deter a recruiter from selecting you, no matter how qualified you are. Wrong or negative words and phrases in your CV lead to misunderstanding in the mind of the recruiter.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> <strong>1) Responsible</strong>Saying that you were ‘responsible’ for something will not get you the recruiter’s attention. The employer is more concerned with how you used this responsibility to contribute to organizational goals. The recruiter wants to see the effort you put in and the final outcome. Mentioning your achievements will add weight to your CV.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> <strong>2) Fail</strong>The word ‘fail’ is perhaps the most negative word that you can put in your CV. Your CV must be about your achievements, not your shortcomings. Discuss such issues only if asked.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> <strong>3) Expressing Dislike for your boss</strong>Do not rant about your ex-boss. The recruiter may view this as something you might say about him too when you leave his company. It’s a small world and the person interviewing you might even know your ex-boss.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> <strong>4) Lay Off</strong>Lay offs have hit all sectors and is a common phenomenon across industries. The current market situation has forced employers to lay-off several employees, especially at junior levels. Lay-offs are not always because of incompetency or failure of the employee. There is no need to mention that you have been laid off on your CV. If the interviewer asks you about your reason for leaving, then you can mention it.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> <strong>5) Health Problems</strong>Do not write about your health problems on your CV, no matter how minor they may seem. If your CV shows that there is a break in your career due to some health issues, let the interviewer ask you about it and only then discuss it.<br /> <strong><br /> 6) Family ties</strong>The interviewer could not care less about your family issues. If the employer must bear the expenses of your family or if the information will affect your working conditions, bring it to the recruiter’s notice.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> <strong>7) Political views and links</strong>Your CV is the wrong place for anything political.</div></div></div>

Things That Your Resume Should Never Say

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7 Things That Your Resume Should Never Say

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, serif; font-size: 14px;"></span><br /> <h3 class="post-title entry-title" style="color: black; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.4em; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.25em; padding-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">7 Things That Your Resume Should Never Say</h3><div class="post-header"><div class="post-header-line-1"></div></div><div class="post-body entry-content" id="post-body-8910151035716508986" style="line-height: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.75em; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZM4tYlUjbCW1ejxhUYG_1bRLD9lKRR6MhvvDnRfz52ejvYlLZ9VRT50ZxbWMBgl-4PIC4hTMz_yAmJ_qUADZ3E2Bw02k7eaTD8P4j3-iXSF73bB6rzPuj5_a6g4obUVRnah9PL-I0pZk/s1600/resumeLogo_thumb.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="color: black; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration: none;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZM4tYlUjbCW1ejxhUYG_1bRLD9lKRR6MhvvDnRfz52ejvYlLZ9VRT50ZxbWMBgl-4PIC4hTMz_yAmJ_qUADZ3E2Bw02k7eaTD8P4j3-iXSF73bB6rzPuj5_a6g4obUVRnah9PL-I0pZk/s400/resumeLogo_thumb.jpg" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(238, 238, 238); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-color: rgb(238, 238, 238); border-left-style: solid; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-color: rgb(238, 238, 238); border-right-style: solid; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-color: rgb(238, 238, 238); border-top-style: solid; border-top-width: 0px;" width="300" /></a></span></div><a href="" name="more"></a><div class="entry" style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Using the wrong words in your CV might deter a recruiter from selecting you, no matter how qualified you are. Wrong or negative words and phrases in your CV lead to misunderstanding in the mind of the recruiter.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><strong>1) Responsible</strong>Saying that you were ‘responsible’ for something will not get you the recruiter’s attention. The employer is more concerned with how you used this responsibility to contribute to organizational goals. The recruiter wants to see the effort you put in and the final outcome. Mentioning your achievements will add weight to your CV.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><strong>2) Fail</strong>The word ‘fail’ is perhaps the most negative word that you can put in your CV. Your CV must be about your achievements, not your shortcomings. Discuss such issues only if asked.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><strong>3) Expressing Dislike for your boss</strong>Do not rant about your ex-boss. The recruiter may view this as something you might say about him too when you leave his company. It’s a small world and the person interviewing you might even know your ex-boss.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><strong>4) Lay Off</strong>Lay offs have hit all sectors and is a common phenomenon across industries. The current market situation has forced employers to lay-off several employees, especially at junior levels. Lay-offs are not always because of incompetency or failure of the employee. There is no need to mention that you have been laid off on your CV. If the interviewer asks you about your reason for leaving, then you can mention it.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><strong>5) Health Problems</strong>Do not write about your health problems on your CV, no matter how minor they may seem. If your CV shows that there is a break in your career due to some health issues, let the interviewer ask you about it and only then discuss it.<br /> <strong><br /> 6) Family ties</strong>The interviewer could not care less about your family issues. If the employer must bear the expenses of your family or if the information will affect your working conditions, bring it to the recruiter’s notice.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><strong>7) Political views and links</strong>Your CV is the wrong place for anything political.</span></div></div></div></div>

7 Things That Your Resume Should Never Say

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