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    1. How to Properly List Promotions & Certifications on a Resume

      How to Properly List Promotions & Certifications on a Resume

      Tutorial Beginner

      Read this guide to learn how to list promotions on a resume. Also, you'll learn how to display certifications on a resume in a way that helps you stand out...

    2. What Is a Functional Resume? Why You Shouldn’t Use It in 2018

      What Is a Functional Resume? Why You Shouldn’t Use It in 2018

      Tutorial Beginner

      Do functional resume formats still work? Find out in this article where I interviewed recruiters and HR managers on their views about this controversial...

    3. How to Create Your Own WordPress Blog (Quick-Start Guide)

      How to Create Your Own WordPress Blog (Quick-Start Guide)

      Tutorial Beginner

      Need to create your first WordPress blog and launch it in a hurry? You can begin your WordPress blog today using our easy-to-reference quick-start guide.

    4. 30+ Best Ways to Sign Off Your Email (To Be More Memorable)

      30+ Best Ways to Sign Off Your Email (To Be More Memorable)

      Tutorial Beginner

      How you end emails matters. The wrong email closing can make you appear unprofessional. But, the right email sign off will help you stand and be memorable.

    5. How to Write the Perfect Executive Resume for Managers and Senior-Level Positions

      How to Write the Perfect Executive Resume for Managers and Senior-Level Positions

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to write a persuasive executive resume to match the expectations that come with any management or senior-level job.

    6. 6 Quick Email Management Tips: To Help You Hit Inbox Zero

      6 Quick Email Management Tips: To Help You Hit Inbox Zero

      Tutorial Beginner

      Do you know how to manage emails effectively? Adopting Inbox Zero techniques will improve your email management and increase your productivity.

    7. Canned Responses: 10+ Helpful Email Templates That Save Time

      Canned Responses: 10+ Helpful Email Templates That Save Time

      Tutorial Beginner

      Use Gmail's Canned Responses, or other email tools, to save time. Here's over ten handy pre-written email template examples that you'll use again and again.

    8. How to Improve Your Personal Resume Website With a Blog

      How to Improve Your Personal Resume Website With a Blog

      Tutorial Beginner

      Building a professional resume website isn't enough—you need to create a blog to support it as well. We'll walk you through the reasons why right here.

    9. How to Create a Table of Contents in Microsoft Word

      How to Create a Table of Contents in Microsoft Word

      Tutorial Intermediate

      Adding a table of contents to Word documents is simple, but getting it to work right can be tricky. Learn how to make the perfect table of contents in Word.

    10. How to Compose and Send Your First Email With Gmail

      How to Compose and Send Your First Email With Gmail

      Tutorial Beginner

      Ready to send an email, but not quite sure what to do. Learn how to write and format an email message with Gmail, as well as how to send an email on Gmail...

    11. 9 Group Email Thread Best Practices: To Lead Better Conversations

      9 Group Email Thread Best Practices: To Lead Better Conversations

      Tutorial Beginner

      As a business professional, you likely have to work on projects with other professionals. You'll use email to communicate with other team members. It's easy...

    12. WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal: CMS Comparison Guide

      WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal: CMS Comparison Guide

      Tutorial Beginner

      Which CMS is right for your website and your business? In this CMS comparison guide we compare WordPress versus Joomla versus Drupal—stacking up a number of...