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melly21297

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Creating a traditional paper rsum is
 
  A) unnecessary in most cases, since so many applicants apply for jobs online.
  B) helpful only if you are applying for old-fashioned jobs.
  C) still useful, even if most or all of your application efforts take place online.
  D) a hindrance for most job seekers, since it suggests they are out of touch with technology.
  E) unnecessary if the rsum is scannable.

Question 2

Including a photo of yourself with your rsum
 
  A) is a great way to personalize your application.
  B) helps you stand out among other applicants.
  C) will cause some employers to discard your application immediately.
  D) is the best way to guard against potential discrimination.
  E) is a good idea if it shows you having fun and being yourself.



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sultansheikh

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) A traditional paper rsum gives you an opportunity to organize your background and abilities, generate text that you can repurpose, and have a hard copy available when you meet a contact in person.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) To avoid discriminatory hiring practices, some companies automatically discard rsums that include photos. Your rsum should illustrate your experience and abilities, not how you look. To ensure your application is professional, omit photos.




melly21297

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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