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Lance Haun

Category Archives: Resumes

September 27, 2006
by Lance Haun
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The "New Resume"

A question I pose to my readers is a simple one with a complicated answer: What is next for the resume? Is there going to be a new form of resume? Is it going to be the same for all … Continue reading →

Categories: HR Technology, Resumes | Tags: resumes, what's next | Permalink

July 13, 2006
by Lance Haun
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Don't write an objective

Just don’t write one. They are rarely well done (they are typically variations of “To get a job”) which is exactly not helpful at all. If you feel the need to explain yourself, now is the time to polish your … Continue reading →

Categories: Resumes | Tags: cover letters, objectives, resumes | Permalink

July 7, 2006
by Lance Haun
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MPOJ is Right

Magic Pot of Jobs posts some good examples of ways to NOT get hired. Tiffany is right (again!). The three she addresses are: 1.) Keyword spam for applicant tracking systems. If you have a marketing background and you start inserting … Continue reading →

Categories: Resumes | Tags: applicant tracking systems, networking, resumes | Permalink

June 19, 2006
by Lance Haun
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Announcement: Resume Workshop

I was discouraged when I saw this article posted on CNN in which I echoed frightened chills from Tiffany and GetCareer. More importantly, I asked myself what I could do to stem the tide of poor resumes coming to my … Continue reading →

Categories: Resumes | Tags: getting a job, resumes, your awful resume | Permalink

June 1, 2006
by Lance Haun
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Getting out of the stack

I promised to talk about “The Stack” and I have come through for you.  So what is the stack? Let me define: The stack is simply where every resume goes that is not exceptional, that does not catch your interest … Continue reading →

Categories: Resumes | Tags: resumes, the stack, your awful resume | Permalink

May 31, 2006
by Lance Haun
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The Stack

Your resume is in here somewhere. Do you know if it will come out? More on this later.

Categories: Resumes | Tags: resumes, the stack, your awful resume | Permalink

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