Don Hamilton

Don Hamilton

My writing is crafted, not computed. I'm a seasoned editorial and content management veteran with the skills to make a difference.

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How Long Should You Stay at Your First Job?

Discover the ideal duration to stay at your first job. Weigh the benefits of growth and future career prospects. Automate your next job and application process for free.

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May 24th

How to Send a Message to a Hiring Manager

Learn how to professionally and effectively message a hiring manager to stand out as an enthusiastic candidate. Read our top tips.

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May 21st

How Do I Sign a Cover Letter?

Discover the best practices for signing your cover letter. Learn the types of signatures, closing salutations, and tips to ensure your application stands out.

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May 13th
Job Seeking Tips & Tricks

How to Write a Resume for Your First Job

Craft a compelling resume for your first job with our step-by-step guide. Learn to tailor your résumé for every job, and how automation can ease the burden.

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April 23rd

A Guide to Writing a Thank You Email After an Interview

Craft a thoughtful thank-you email for after your interview. Express gratitude, highlight skills, and make a great impression to improve your job prospects.

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April 23rd
AI Tools For Job Seeking

Top Tips for Using AI in Email Marketing

Discover how to revolutionize your email marketing strategy with AI. Find top tips for personalizing, optimizing, and improving your email engagement.

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April 16th
Job Seeking Tips & Tricks

Cliché Résumé Buzzwords to Avoid: Choose Specificity Instead

Elevate your résumé by ditching cliché buzzwords like "hardworking" and "team player" for specific, impactful language showcasing your skills and achievements.

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April 16th
Job Seeking Tips & Tricks

Personal Website: Positively Impact Your Career Today

A personal website can transform your career trajectory. Learn how to showcase your skills, enhance your online presence, and connect with great opportunities.

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April 11th
Oops. There’s a Mistake on Your Résumé. Now What?
Job Seeking Tips & Tricks

Oops. There’s a Mistake on Your Résumé. Now What?

Discover practical tips on addressing and correcting resume mistakes. Learn how to turn errors into opportunities and make a positive impression on employers.

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April 10th
From structuring your PhD CV to highlighting research achievements
Job Seeking Tips & Tricks

PhD Application CV: A Map to Your Future

From structuring your PhD CV to highlighting research achievements, learn how to craft a CV that navigates the path to your future academic success.

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April 9th
Discover how to craft a persuasive response to the classic interview question, “Why should we hire you?” Learn the art of telling your professional story.

Why Should We Hire You? Tell Them Your Persuasive Story

Discover how to craft a persuasive response to the classic interview question, “Why should we hire you?” Learn the art of telling your professional story.

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April 9th
Job Seeking Tips & Tricks

How to Ask Someone to Be a Reference: Tact and Tactics

Unlock the art of requesting job references. Get practical tips on choosing references, making the ask, and ensuring your references are prepared.

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March 28th
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