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  2. Application for employment - Wikipedia

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    The typical application also requires the applicant to provide information regarding relevant skills, education, and experience (previous employment or volunteer work). The application itself is a minor test of the applicant's literacy, penmanship, and communication skills. A careless job applicant might disqualify themselves with a poorly ...

  3. Résumé - Wikipedia

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    Job seekers were able to circumvent the application for employment process and reach employers through direct email contact and résumé blasting, a term meaning the mass distribution of résumés to increase personal visibility within the job market. However, the mass distribution of résumés to employers can often have a negative effect on ...

  4. Cover letter - Wikipedia

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    Job seekers frequently send a cover letter along with their curriculum vitae or applications for employment as a way of introducing themselves to potential employers and explaining their suitability for the desired positions. [2] It is a pitch describing one's interest in the position, skills and relevant experience for the advertised job.

  5. Curriculum vitae - Wikipedia

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    Example of the type of extensive CV used in academia, in this case 69 pages long. In English, a curriculum vitae (English: / ... ˈ v iː t aɪ,-ˈ w iː t aɪ,-ˈ v aɪ t iː /, [a] [1] [2] [3] Latin for 'course of life', often shortened to CV) is a short written summary of a person's career, qualifications, and education.

  6. Applying for Unemployment: The Magic Words to Use - AOL

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    If you're lucky and haven't lost your job before, it can be a difficult process to wade through the red tape. Some states, such as California , at least try to make it easy with various ways to file.

  7. Situation, task, action, result - Wikipedia

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    The situation, task, action, result (STAR) format is a technique [1] used by interviewers to gather all the relevant information about a specific capability that the job requires. [ citation needed ] Situation : The interviewer wants you to present a recent challenging situation in which you found yourself.

  8. Job hunting - Wikipedia

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    Job hunting, job seeking, or job searching is the act of looking for employment, due to unemployment, underemployment, discontent with a current position, or a desire for a better position. The immediate goal of job seeking is usually to obtain a job interview with an employer which may lead to getting hired .

  9. Job interview - Wikipedia

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    A candidate at a job interview. A job interview is an interview consisting of a conversation between a job applicant and a representative of an employer which is conducted to assess whether the applicant should be hired. [1] Interviews are one of the most common methods of employee selection. [1]