If you are searching for a job, your cover letter and resume all speak to the type of person and worker you are, but what about compiling some actual work for employers to see. Consider developing a job-search portfolio. This is something you can pull out and show the interviewer. Say you did a project and came up with a strategic analysis of a company against others in the same industry show them your thought process and you analytical skills. The important thing is to show something that you have written or contributed to that is detailed and organized about a specific subject. Therefore, instead of just mentioning it on your resume you have concrete evidence of it in your “career portfolio”.Thursday, January 29, 2009
If you are searching for a job, your cover letter and resume all speak to the type of person and worker you are, but what about compiling some actual work for employers to see. Consider developing a job-search portfolio. This is something you can pull out and show the interviewer. Say you did a project and came up with a strategic analysis of a company against others in the same industry show them your thought process and you analytical skills. The important thing is to show something that you have written or contributed to that is detailed and organized about a specific subject. Therefore, instead of just mentioning it on your resume you have concrete evidence of it in your “career portfolio”.
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