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Build a Resume That Gets Noticed
The Harsh Truth about Cover Letters
There's Nothing Sweet about Layoffs
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Build a Resume That Gets Noticed
A resume is not something you slap together haphazardly. If you're looking for a new job, you need to build a clean, organized resume that will create a strong impression and convince an employer that you're a solid candidate. Review the basics of good resume writing in this article from Pongo's Learning Center.

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The Harsh Truth about Cover Letters

Want the straight-up truth from a hiring manager? If your cover letter doesn't focus on the employer's concerns, it may sink your chances. Read this post by Julie O'Malley in The Pongo Blog for more straight talk on cover letters.

Then, log in to your account if you believe your cover letter needs more work.

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There's Nothing Sweet about Layoffs

No one is unaware of the bitter realities of today's job market. But when some companies announce layoffs, they insult workers' intelligence by using such sugar-coated euphemisms as "streamlining" and "cost improvement plans." Rick Saia writes about these and other artificially sweetened synonyms in The Pongo Blog.

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QUESTION: How do I change the layout of my resume or letter?
ANSWER: After you log in to your Pongo account, open a resume or letter and click the Layouts button. The Change Layout box opens, showing several layout options. For resumes, you'll select both a Stationery and a Format. Try matching different styles until you find the look you like best. For letters, just choose one of the Layouts and the body of the letter will be formatted automatically in proper business style. Click Save Layout to view how the document will look. Read more ...
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