Updated May 09, 2022 | Link to full article on The Balance Careers
What is the difference between a resume and a CV? When should you use a resume, and when is it better to use a curriculum vitae?
The primary …
You’ve poured some sweat into that resume (hopefully no tears). It’s tailored top to bottom, chock full of action verbs, and bursting with powerful bullet points, and you finally feel like it’s polished and ready to go. Now you just …
Originally published January 3, 2022 | Link to original article: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/resumes-cover-letters/how-to-convert-academic-cv-for-industry-positions
Professionals in academic roles who want to transition to a different field usually have to convert their CVs into resumes. Regardless of your academic experience, knowing how to how to …
Updated July 30, 2020 | Link to article from The Balance Careers
A curriculum vitae (CV) written for academia should highlight research and teaching experience, publications, grants and fellowships, professional associations and licenses, awards, and any other details in your experience that …
Your cover letter has two important roles: (1) it’s a marketing document designed to sell a product (you), and (2): it’s a business document that, while giving a glimpse of your personality, needs to remain professional. It therefore stands to …
Including a cover letter is a great way to express your interest in a company and stand out against other candidates.
Many candidates choose not to include cover letters, so putting in a little extra work can really go the …
A cover letter is the first chance you get to present yourself to a potential employee in an engaging way. It allows you to go into detail about your experience, present your writing skills and hint at any research that …
Have you ever wondered what the differences are between a resume and curriculum vitae? In college, you may have heard about them both, yet since graduating, you probably have heard less about the CV and more about the resume.
Though …
A good resume is key to landing the job you really want. With the right formatting, use of language, and balance between your work history and your professional achievements, you can even compensate for a lack of experience and gain …
Four Resumes Dos and Don’ts to Get an Interview
Don’t: Sell yourself short
A resume should NOT be a running list of tasks you have completed. Instead, a successful resume highlights the most relevant skill sets and accomplishments that illustrate …
