Take whatever advice you think is relevant to you. Here’s an example of a well-written invite I just received this month: Subject: CAREER & EDUCATION 2013 –  [ THE ORGANIZATION'S NAME ]. Take for example this email which I received from Paul of  Thox , a PR agency, a few months ago: Pitch from Thox. ”). MORE >>

'There is a lot of bad career advice out there, being dispensed from parents, friends, coworkers, campus career centers, and even professional advice givers. You recently shared the best career advice you ever received, and now it’s time for the worst. bad advice MORE >>

And as I was reading, it struck me that his advice also applies to resume writing. Here is an example of a resume that demonstrates an excellent track record and does it in a way that draws attention to the results. This next resume is a perfect example. Check out this resume to see an example. Provide specifics. MORE >>

good example of this would be writing “Administrative Assistant-Craigslist posting” in the subject line, or “I am responding to the __ position listed on __” somewhere in the E-mail message. career career women job search how to get your resume noticed job search advice job search tips resume tipsMention where you saw the job posting. MORE >>

One of the things I love most about the advice-to-grads motif is that you learn a lot about the advice giver from the advice. When you force yourself to give short, smart advice, you end up focusing on the stuff that matters most to you. My advice focuses on challenging your preconceived notions. All day long. MORE >>