- Do be honest, but not modest
- Do sell, don't tell
- Do solve problems
- Don't try to put everything in your resume
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- Do give numbers
- Do give comparisons
- Do ROI
- Don't overlook the mission statement
- Do write your objective statement in your own words
- Do keep it concise
- Do make it memorable
- Don't only have one objective statement
- Do ask for their permission
- Do prepare & protect them
- Do keep them informed
- Don't feel stuck with an old boss you don't get along with
- Do keep it brief, error free & accurate
- Do appear knowledgeable & prepared
- Do clearly state why you're the right person for the job
- Don't make it hard to find you
- Do find others who will vouch for you
- Do get letters from customers or vendors
- Do get letters from volunteer experiences
- Don't forget personal contacts
- Do underline the key words in want ads or job descriptions
- Do ground your related skills into categories & prioritize
- Do emphasize the key words in your resume
- Don't forget to seek out human help
- Thirty seconds
- Your voice
- Performance based
- Out-work
