A resume (or CV) is always a work in progress. You update it whenever you have a new accomplishment and tailor and tweak it for every position you apply to. While many people take the time to make these content-related modifications, ask yourself, when was the last time you reformatted your resume or CV to give it a fresh look? Continue reading “Tools & Templates to (Re)Format Your Resume or CV”
Whether you are a recent graduate looking for an internship or a first job, a PhD applicant, or a seasoned academic up for tenure, there are many moments in your career when you need a resume or a CV. Continue reading “Tips for Formatting Your Resume or CV”
In my blog post on How to Self-Edit, I provided several tips and techniques for revising your own work. This time, I will go into more detail about one of the tips: the personal checklist. Continue reading “Editing Your Writing: Making a Personal Checklist”
Even when you are planning to hire a professional at some stage of the writing process, editing your own work is important. To help you self-edit, here are a few tips and techniques you can use: Continue reading “How to Self-Edit (Part 1): Tips and Techniques”
Choosing an editor and building an excellent working relationship with them is not always easy. Here is some advice on how to hire the best editor for you and ensure your collaboration goes smoothly: Continue reading “10 Tips for Hiring an Editor”