Cover letter, resume and follow up advice for marketing professionals.

Ghosted! What to Do When You Don’t Hear Back from a Potential Employer After a Job Interview

A job search can be an emotional roller coaster. You meticulously craft applications, tailor resumes, and prepare for interviews. Then, after a seemingly positive interview, you enter a radio silence…

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12 Mistakes You May Be Making on Your Resume and What to Do Instead 

To make a strong first impression on potential employers, it's essential to effectively showcase your marketing, people, organizational, and project management skills, experiences, and achievements through your resume and cover…

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How To Choose and Manage Job References: A Critical, But Often Overlooked Component of an Effective Job Search Strategy

Seven Steps to Effectively Selecting and Managing Your Job References Choosing job references is often treated as an afterthought by job seekers. However, references deserve to be treated as a…

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11 Common Mistakes Marketing Professionals Make on Their Resumes and How to Avoid Them

As you embark on the journey to find your next marketing position, your resume becomes your primary marketing tool. Crafting a compelling resume is essential to differentiate you in a…

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Warning: If You’re Using One of These Terms on Your Resume, Change It! The Most Overused Phrases and How to Say It Better

A study of more than 1,300 senior managers at companies in the US and Canada with 20 or more employees, an independent research firm, found these terms among the “most…

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