Monday, April 20, 2020

How to Write a Resume Opening Statement

How to Write a Resume Opening StatementThere are many things to consider when writing a resume opening statement. A good resume can help you land that job. So, if you're wondering what it takes to write a compelling resume opening, there are some important things you should consider. And, let's start with the resume itself.Most people don't think about this until they see their resume, but there is one more thing to keep in mind when writing a resume opening statement. If you're hiring someone to fill a job position, you'll probably need a few minutes of their time. If you see someone who has been hired for an interview, who has no qualifications and no experience, how will you be able to determine if this person is the right fit for your business? You'll need something to show the potential employer that you have done your homework. It's important that you know why you're the right person for the job.One sure-fire way to start an opening statement is to list your experience and qual ifications. If you have any qualifications, use them to make a good point. For example, if you have experience in computer software, then include the information in your resume. Don't spend too much time here; if the potential employer really needs more information about you, they can ask you what else you do. Even if you've got some qualifications, try to make it short and to the point.This section may seem like a wasted space but it's actually very important because it will help you put different points together. Try to take into consideration what the business needs. For example, if your business only does one type of business, include that in your resume. Don't try to talk about all of your business interests. It may seem like you are going over your resume but you're only covering a portion of it. Don't forget to include contact information, what experience you have and your contact information at the end of the statement.You can also include contact information from previous e mployers. Be sure to include your contact information, including an email address if you have one. This is a great place to include a current or recent photograph. Some businesses, especially those that are new to the market, prefer to have pictures of new employees before they get started.Another great example is having your complete resume, both sides, so that the potential employer can make a judgment based on the information contained on the top half of the page and the bottom half of the page. This is an important part of the opening statement. The prospective employer should be able to tell whether or not you are the right person for the job by the information in your resume. Even if you're an excellent writer, you may not be able to get everything on the resume right.If you're preparing to send out your resume, you might want to pay attention to this section. Especially if you plan to give more information in the rest of the resume. If you've got an opening statement like thi s, be sure to add in more information so that you're ready for the rest of the opening.

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Forgive the Coworker Who Keeps Stealing Your Ideas

Forgive the Coworker Who Keeps Stealing Your Ideas The next time a co-worker takes credit for your idea or says something offensive, don’t get angry: Take a deep breath and try empathizing with them. According to five studies conducted by Gabrielle Adams and M. Ena Inesi of the London Business School, transgressors often don’t intend for their actions to be hurtful, while the person who experienced the transgression typically thinks the offense was intentional. According to the authors, the victim may not realize how guilty the transgressor feels. A little empathy of behalf of the transgressor can go a long way in resolving the disputes. In one of the studies, 179 people recorded events in which they offended people or were offended, over a five day period. Adams told the New York Times that examining these records proved that there are often “miscalculations” between what people intend with their actions and how others interpret them. “Transgressors seek forgiveness more than victims realize, suggesting that victims might withhold forgiveness when it could repair the relationship,” the authors write. Adams said rather than taking offense, try empathizing with and forgiving the person who did you wrong. Doing so could make going to work much more enjoyable.

Friday, April 10, 2020

ISAT Results Youre An Energizer - Work It Daily

ISAT Results Youre An Energizer - Work It Daily Are you ready to get HIRED? Based on the results of the ISAT, you're... an ENERGIZER. Full of persuasive energy, ENERGIZERS are natural people-persons. You know how to strike up a conversation and keep it going. Take a look at the following grid to learn more about your professional strengths as they relate to the other three Interaction Styles: Interaction Style Assessment | Work It Daily Every Interaction Style is valuable in the workplace. However, the key to being successful on-the-job and as part of a work team is to understand your Interaction Style so that you can A) choose a role on the team that leverages your style's strengths, and B) understand the other styles on your team so you can communicate with them effectively. Often when a person is unhappy in their current career, much of the trouble can be linked to their Interaction Style. Some foe the following challenges are examples of Interaction Style-related problems: Having a manager who's style is the polar opposite of your own, leading to miscommunication and frustration on a daily basis. Having co-workers who don't appreciate your Interaction Style and who do not respect your opinions. Having a job that doesn't allow you to communicate in a manner that makes you feel happy and fulfilled. Having a job that doesn't promote or value your particular Interaction Style. What many people forget is that there are four different Interaction Styles. That means, at any given time, as much as 75% of the population could be thrown off by your style and unable to relate to you very well. Thus, it's important that we take note of how our Interaction Style can be misinterpreted by others in the workplace (especially, those with a style that is opposite of your own), so that we can work hard to minimize conflict and breakdowns in communication on-the-job. Take a look at the grid below to see how you might be mis-perceived by others: Interaction Style Assessment | Work It Daily OUCH! The information above isn't fun to read, but we must remember that our strengths are our weaknesses too. Your Interaction Style serves you well. You wouldn't have developed it over the years if you didn't find it effective. Yet, we must also recognize that choosing to be one style means having qualities that won't always be appreciate by others. How do we minimize any negative effects from our Interaction Style? We choose careers, manages and companies to work for that embrace and leverage our unique style. Here is a chart that can help you see how to assess what kind of job will suit you best: Interaction Style Grid | Work It Daily Can you see how your style impacts your ability to be happy on-the-job? Think of the one job in your past that you hated the most. Do you now have some insight as to why it wasn't a match for you? In summary, Interaction Styles impact our ability to achieve goals in two ways. First, the Interaction Styles of others have a direct impact on our perception of our career situation. You must make sure you recognize how people perceive things differently, based on their own Interaction Style. Secondly, each Interaction Style has both strengths and weaknesses. Recognizing how they impact your ability to succeed can help you remove the roadblock holding you back from the personal and professional satisfaction you seek. Thus, the more you strive to understand and appreciate all the Interaction Styles, the easier it will be to find ways to work with them. leverage your won strengths as much as you can while working to minimize the impact of your weaknesses and your career will go to new heights! Are you ready to get HIRED? Watch our free tutorial “8 Ways You’re Being SHUT OUT Of The Hiring Process” with career expert J.T. O’Donnell to find out what’s holding you back from getting hired… and how to fix it! WATCH NOW - Have you joined our career growth club?Join Us Today!