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If you can start at least ten bulleted-list items with these words, you’re practically guaranteed an interview.

Rated 0 points - posted 14 years ago by phdlist in category Business.
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This is a major keyword in most career fields these days; very rarely will you find a job that doesn’t require you to work with others in some capacity.
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Generated Report Abuse
This word sets you up to specify the results of your work (i.e.: how your employer benefitted from having you on staff).
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Suggests streamlining and efficiency, which every employer will love.
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Indicates higher-order cognitive skills, aligning you with a leadership, rather than an entry-level, position.
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Directed Report Abuse
Clearly indicates leadership, organizational, and collaborative skills all at once.
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Overhauled Report Abuse
More than merely revising or improving a system or organization, you’ve re-imagined it from the ground up.
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Solved Report Abuse
Demonstrates that you not only identify and/or think about problems, but you also have the skills and creativity to eliminate them.
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