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Employers do not expect recent college and university graduates to have a sound understanding of international affairs.

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The purpose of a résumé is to list all your skills and abilities.

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A successful __________ __________ includes processes like preparing a résumé and preparing for an interview.

Potential employers will not try to find you online unless you instruct them to view your information.

To make your résumé scannable,you need to convert it to ASCII format.

Which of the following is not a common problem that employers see in résumé?

Networking is _________________________________

Showing frequent job changes on your résumé is a positive thing because it proves you enjoy change.

An electronic résumé differs from a standard print résumé in that ___________

For a résumé,use short,crisp phrases starting with __________ verbs.

The most traditional way to organize a résumé is ___________

As many as 30 percent of all job openings are never advertised.

This is the least preferred way many organizations choose to find new employees.

A(n)__________ résumé is organized around a list of skills and accomplishments.

Most employers prefer to post job openings through the help-wanted advertisings.

In the work experience section of your résumé,you leave out any jobs that do not relate directly to your career objective.

List and describe the three methods for organizing a résumé along with the advantages and disadvantages of each one.

If you are planning a career change and want to prepare a résumé emphasizing skills that qualify you for a job in your new field,the best organizational plan for your résumé would be ___________

Describe the main sections or elements that are included on most résumés.

When posting work that supports your website résumé,be sure you have permission to publish or link to material created for a previous employer.