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Curing Underemployment (or) Josh’s Six Step Plan to a Great Resume (part 4 of 6)

Yesterday, I wrote about the 3rd step in the Josh Can Help resume process, writing personal statements. Check it out! Step 4: Put it all together (rough draft) Now, we’re going to take those personal statements, skill lists, and positions, and start building the different resumes. Don’t worry too much about formatting right now, just [...]

Curing Underemployment (or) Josh’s Six Step Plan to a Great Resume (part 3 of 6)

Check out yesterday’s post, the second step towards writing a great resume, listing all of your experience. Step 3:  Write a personal statement for each of the resumes you need to create. This is the worst part of writing a resume (well, next to the cover letter). Some people will tell you that these are [...]

Curing Underemployment (or) Josh’s Six Step Plan to a Great Resume (part 2 of 6)

Read the first step towards writing a great resume, write down the positions you want Step 2: Write down all of the jobs you’ve ever had (within reason) and brain dump everything that happened for each one. Yikes! Are you ready for this one? Start with the company you worked for, then list all of [...]

12/1/2008

by: Josh

posted in: Design Typography, How To, Up Next, Writing

Curing Underemployment (or) Josh’s Six Step Plan to a Great Resume (part 1 of 6)

I’m helping a colleague of mine put together her resume for the first time in many years and I thought I’d share the process with you . I’m not convinced that there is a totally right way or wrong way to do this but I DO know that there is a right (read: beneficial) outcome [...]

What’s that crazy Amazon thing on the right side of your blog?

why, it’s my Amazon Affiliates widget! Introduction There are two companies online that I like a lot (love?) and will always patronize (as long as they stick to their formula); Amazon.com and Newegg.com. Put simply, the prices are great, I’ve never had an issue, what I order shows up fast, and, when I need it, [...]

7/21/2008

by: Josh

posted in: How To, Make Money Online Blogging, Writing

Blogging 101: How to Write a Great Blog Post… a Reader’s Perspective

This is a guide I wrote a few months back. I have it posted on my homepage and at Squidoo but my homepage is going away in favor of a much simpler system so I wanted to move this. It’s also a bit more visible here, where I’m getting hits, rather than on the homepage, [...]

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