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A well written resumé and good references are both key to your work search. Find out how to craft a high impact resumé and who to ask to be your references.
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How to Create Your Master Resumé
A master resumé is a document that gathers all your skills, accomplishments, experience and training in one place making your future work search activities faster and easier.

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Build your master resumé with this online template that guides you through everything you need to capture your work history.
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How to Write a Resumé
Find out how to get your resumé ready for your work search. Track your progress as you work on your resumé.
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Writing helps you communicate ideas and information to other people. In today’s world, your writing skills must be adaptable for many different situations—including digital platforms. Knowing what to write and how much to write is important. It’s also important to know what writing style is suitable for your purpose and your intended reader.