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5 Ways to Make Your Executive Thank-You Letter Count

“Success is a journey, not a destination.” – Ralph Arbitelle

Author Byline: Jessica Hernandez, expert resume writer, is a nationally-recognized resume authority and former HR Manager who has achieved over a 99% success rate securing interviews with prestigious organizations through exclusive, personal branding strategies. Author Website: http://www.greatresumesfast.com

Networking skills are of extreme importance when functioning [...]

Job Search Means Always Saying Thank You – 5 Tips for Thank You Letters

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

After sorting through countless resumes and interviewing candidates, it sometimes comes down to the Thank You letter as the deciding factor for some hiring managers. Now you may be thinking why should [...]

Job Search Marketing Toolkit for College Grads – Vol 2

“You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.” – Tom Brokaw

Graduation is just around the corner. Or maybe you’ve already graduated and [...]

Job Search Materials – Are Yours Up To Date?

When was the last time you checked and updated your job search materials (resume, cover letters, references, thank you letters, network contact list, etc.)? Resumes are always a work in progress and should be reviewed and updated on a regular basis. First, you may have versions of your resume depending on the type of job [...]

Great Job Interview, Have You Said Thank You?

This is the second article on Thank You letters (the first was “Have you sent your Thank You letter?” back in October). Thank You letters (also know as Follow-up Letters) should be a part of your job search marketing campaign toolkit and you should have some basic templates ready to go before the interview. There [...]

Have you sent your Thank You letter?

It might seem silly to some, but Thank You letters are very important. There are some hiring managers who will eliminate a candidate if they don’t send a thank you letter. The general rule of thumb is always send a thank you letter. Over the last few years, it has become acceptable to send Thank [...]