On your resume, an accomplishment is an example of how you contributed to your employer, or it’s an achievement that reflects the kind of worker you are. The most convincing accomplishments are ...

On your resume, an accomplishment is an example of how you contributed to your employer, or it's an achievement that reflects the kind of worker you are. The most convincing accomplishments are ...

Your resume is a powerful weapon in your next job hunt, so it pays to keep it sharp. Take your accomplishments, for example. Are they relevant, notable, recent, and accurate?

advertisement 07-15-2008 Resumes Should be a List of Accomplishments — Not Just Activities The other day, some friends of mine asked me to review their son’s resume. It’s not an unusual request.

You can also add numbers to those accomplishments to give scope context that hiring managers can use to better understand what you did at previous jobs. For example, if you were an office manager ...

For example, don't just list "managed 15 projects from start to finish," you have room to get into the details of those projects, and what "managed" really means, whether that includes controlling ...

There's a tendency instead simply to pluralize your accomplishments (e.g., "wrote news releases" or "developed lesson plans") without including important specifics (e.g., "wrote 25 news releases ...

McKenna: How to write a great résumé Karen McKenna// December 20, 2012 ...