RESUME WRITER RESOURCES

Our gift to all of our resume writing colleagues.

VERB LIST

395 great verbs for writing resumes, cover letters and other career communications. Download as a Word document or PDF.

FAVORITE RESUME PHRASES

A dozen high-impact and extremely useful phrases to describe career advancement and success for diverse clients - from fast-food workers to top executives. Download as a Word document or PDF.

SAMPLE CLIENT QUESTIONNAIRE

Adapt for use with your own clientele.
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CLIENT INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

Scores of questions to help you gather client information and achievements to write powerful resumes.
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MICROSOFT WORD KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS

Maximize Word with these great keyboard shortcuts that will save you time and effort!
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COMMON FONTS

To help you choose a font that will be present on the most computers, see this list of fonts common to Windows and Mac systems (opens in a new window).

ARTICLES

For your reading pleasure.

Professional Skills: Resume Writing and Career Coaching

• Are Your Writing Skills Up To Snuff? Basic English Language and Grammar Rules
• Digging Deep: How to Uncover Critical Accomplishments to Make Your Resumes Shine
• Expert Resume Formats: Return-to-Work Job Seekers
• Going Beyond the Resume
• I Love Verbs!
• Managing Client Interactions
• Pulling Teeth: How to Get Information from Inarticulate, Not-With-It, Unimaginative, Reticent, and Uncooperative Clients
• Breaking and Keeping Resume "Rules"
• Selling Career Coaching Services: Using A Client Handout
• Thank-You Letters That Win Job Offers

Business Success: Entrepreneurial Strategies

• 10 Steps To Entrepreneurial Elegance
• Efficiency Breeds Performance Improvement
• Managing The Executive Client Relationship
• Owning The Customer Relationship
• Structuring Your Business: Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation or LCC
• Time Management 101: Lessons Learned The Hard Way
• Top 10 Strategies for Entrepreneurial Success