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• Your job search needs a little love

  14 Feb 2011

  Can't remember when you last spent quality time with your resume? Avoiding an honest review of your relationship with your job search? Kim Isaacs, a resume professional and the Monster.com resume expert, provides a few tips and some ideas to help you refresh your relationship with your resume and your...
• Are hard-copy resumes obsolete?

  24 Jan 2011

  Resume expert Kim Isaacs explains why a resume is worth the paper it's printed on in this third of five series. When I started my resume writing practice in the mid-1990s, I loved paper. I could spend hours at the stationery store comparing gorgeous textures, colors, and weights. I kept my favorite paper...
• Why bother sending a resume?

  17 Jan 2011

  Resume expert Kim Isaacs explains why you really do need a resume in this second of five series. The notion that the resume is "dead"--or at least dying--has been discussed by career professionals for years. The idea is that if networking is one of the best ways to get your foot in the door, why do you...
• Start your job search with a new and improved resume

  10 Jan 2011

  Resume expert Kim Isaacs explains how to refresh an outdated resume in this first of five series. As a longtime PC user, I was thrilled when Microsoft introduced the System Restore tool . This little tool saved me hours of troubleshooting on several occasions, easily banishing unwanted, buggy programs...
• More resumes, less hassle with the easySubmit add-in for Word 2007

  9 Nov 2009

  We’ve just made job-hunting a little bit easier….again. Now you can upload your resume directly from Word 2007 to Monster.com. Just download an easySubmit resume template from Office.com, , such as this Functional resume with page border template , and install the add-in from the Word 2007 ribbon. Complete...
• Looking for a job? Visit the new Office Online Career Center powered by Monster.com

  23 Mar 2009

  I am very excited to announce we have created a new Office Online Career Center and partnered with Monster.com to make the entire job hunting process - from planning your strategy to polishing your resume and submitting it for a position - as painless as possible. Check out the video, where we walk Seattle...
• Another 240,000 and counting. Worried about your job?

  13 Nov 2008

  The October employment news was not good. Another 240,000 people lost their jobs. The unemployment rate reached a 14-year high of 6.5 percent, with 2.8 million more people unemployed than at this time last year. The double whammy of mortgage woes and unemployment is hitting home. How can we help? Over...
• Is it the economy? Time to attain job skills for life.

  17 Sep 2008

  Our downward spiraling economy and the increasing number of failing businesses got me thinking about people who are out of work or facing potential layoffs. I've been in that position once or twice in my life, so I understand how overwhelming it can feel to have to drag out the resume yet again and go...