Chapter 9
Step Six: Give Yourself Credit for Education and More
In This Chapter
◆ How to create a proper Education section
◆ Where to put professional affiliations, community service, and other information on your resume
◆ How to deal with an employer’s request for your salary history
◆ What not to put on your resume
Your resume is looking pretty good, isn’t it? You’ve resolved your work history problems, written dynamite achievement statements, made claims that blow your competition out of the water—you’re on a roll! You need to consider only a few more things, and then you’ll be ready to drop your resume in the mail. In this chapter, I share some helpful hints on how to make the most of your academic, professional, and vocational training, ...

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