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Tomorrow kicks off International Update Your Resume Month!

Whether new to the work force, looking for a career change, in college or between jobs, it's important to keep your resume fresh and on hand.

Here is a selection of articles that will help you create your interview-winning resume.

Volunteer Your Way to a Better CV: Are you lacking competitive work experience? This article explains how volunteering can lead to a better resume, vital job contacts and ...

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First ask yourself what you love to do then ask yourself what you are good at. Be honest. If your passion and skills relate to technology, then you might enjoy a career in computers. The following objectives will help you stick to your plan.

1st Objective: Decide what you want to do
The internet is a great resource to learn about different jobs in the computer industry and to read about successful professionals (e.g. the Wiki family offered a wealth of ...

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The global youth unemployment rate is at an all-time high and is predicted to increase this year.

The International Labour Organization, a U.N. agency that has been collecting this data for two decades, claims that out of about 620 million young people in the work force, an estimated 81 million were unemployed in 2009. The youth unemployment rate is expected to increase to 13.1 percent during 2010, up from 11.9 percent in 2007.

Youth have been hit harder than adults ...

Ever wonder what exactly an account manager, QA software engineer, or research analyst does, or how to become one?

The Career Project is an ever-growing compilation of career profiles written by the people who work in those very positions. The first-hand account of a "day in the life," along with personal education, salary and experience stats makes The Career Project a unique and valuable resource for those who are beginning or changing their career path.

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If you're job hunting, you need to utilize every tool available to you--including Twitter.

TweetMyJobs sends you instant notifications of job openings that you might be interested in, based on the "job channels" (job type and location) you have selected. When companies are looking to fill a position immediately, it helps to be one of the first to send in your resume.

TweetMyJobs is free for job seekers and is easy to customize and use. Their featured employers ...

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