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General Resume Help

Refer to these sources for help with content, style and flavor. For more links, see Writing Resumes. For cover letters and other types of employment letters, see Writing Letters.

Be Concise, To the Point
No-nonsense advice about what you should and shouldn't put in your resume.

Best College Resumes
A comprehensive rundown by Brian Kreuger, author of College Grad Job Hunter and Webmaster of the site by the same name. He gives away lots of free, useful advice; but he does, after all, have a book to sell and affiliates to support, so take it with a grain of salt.

How To Write a Masterpiece of a Resume
A promo for a book by Rockport Institute founder Nicholas Lore, but lots of free advice too, once you get down the page.

Make Your Resume Unique
An employer may receive hundreds of resumes for a single job offer. Here are some tips to make yours stand out among the others.

Resumania On-Line
An award-winning, interactive, online workbook that makes resume writing easy.

Sample Resumes
Traditional, keyword and hypertext (Web) resumes. Sample cover letter, too.

Top Ten Technical Resume Writing Tips
Ten tips especially for the technical resume.

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