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What are Skills?

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

What Skills do I Possess?

Simply put: “A skill is the ability, usually learned and acquired through training, to perform actions, which achieve a desired outcome.”

There are a number of specific Job Skill Sets that you can choose from to show your applicable skills for the desired job you will be submitting your resume to. The most common marketable job skills are: Technical, Computer, Communications, Academic, Research and Planning, Human Relations, Management / Leadership, Critical Reasoning, and Workplace Survival (people) skills.
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What is a Resume?

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

The Resume – What is it ?

Now a day, do a search on the web on the word “Resume” and you can come up with a number of resume services and mostly types. The two most common that appear are the chronological resume and the functional resume. Another popular form of writing one’s career experience is utilizing the Curriculum Vitae (CV). (more…)