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These are the colors you should use for the paper and ink on your professional resume.
What is black and white?
100
This is a person you should never include as a reference.
What is your mom...or any family member?
100

Even if you are interviewing for an unpaid or informal position, you should wear this style of clothing. 

What is business casual.

100

A professional social network that helps you advance within your career and industry, and often posts job openings. 

What is LinkedIn?

100

If you send one of these after your interview, it shows that you are thankful for your potential employers time and may put you ahead of other candidates. 

What is a thank you letter?

200
Unlike Elle Woods', this is something your resume should never be.
What is scented?
200
This document is the yin to your resume's yang. The two should always go together.
What is a cover letter?
200
Even if it is true, this is something you should never say about past bosses in your interview.
What is anything negative?
200

Don't be afraid of ... (hint: it rhymes with ejection)

What is rejection?

200

Although it seems like you can answer "no" to this common question that comes at the end of the interview, you should always have something to say. 

What is "do you have any questions for me?"

300

This "C" is an essential part of every resume.

What is contact information?

300

This is a number you should never include in your professional email address.

What is 420 ... or 69?

300

Interviews are not always a question and answer test. This "C" is what you should strive for your interviews to be. 

What is a conversation?

300

When given the chance to give a brief speech to someone of importance it is good to have prepared this type of pitch. 

What is Elevator Pitch?

300
If this is not professional, your employer may not leave a message.
What is your voicemail?
400

If you write that you are fluent in another language on your resume, you should be prepared to do this.

What is interview in that language?

400

While this Microsoft Word invention has changed the way we edit documents today, if relied on, it can lead to errors in your professional documents.

What is spell check?

400

The STAR Method is typically used for success in interviews and is short for these four words. 

Situation, Task, Action, and Result

400

When networking, you're not asking for someone to do something for you, you're also making a connection that can go both ways. This is called ...

What is reciprocity. 

400

People often don't remember what you say, they remember this instead. 

What is how you make them feel.
500

Like a suit or a dress, if you do this to your resume & cover letter it will stand out from the rest.

What is tailored?

500
This is something you must do before an interview, cover letter, and resume. This will show that you are specifically interested in the position you are applying for and set you apart from other applicants.
What is research about the company?
500

You should always bring this to an interview, even if it is not requested.

What is your resume or cover letter?

500

Networking is used primarily for these three things.

What is expand their circles of acquaintances, find out about job opportunities, and increase their awareness of news and developments in their fields.

500

You can request this kind of interview with someone you admire to learn about your field. 

What is an informational interview. 

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