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Want to Make More Money? Take More Math

by Alex Rudloff on Aug 21st 2009 10:15AM
It may be unwelcome news for some, but math isn't just for technical professions anymore.

As the world becomes more and more data driven, the ability to process information quickly and quantitatively has started to command higher starting salaries. According to the book Overcoming Math Anxiety, a professor at National University estimates that starting salaries across all industries increase by $2,000 for every math class someone has taken after the ninth grade.

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How to Write Education, Awards and Activities Resume Sections

by Alex Rudloff on Aug 13th 2007 12:46PM

(Guest post by Jeff Everett)

A resume is a basic means of convincing an employer to contact you and arrange a formal interview. After noting what not to include in a resume, it is also important to consider what should be emphasized in a resume.

After the work experience section there are several additional sections that should be utilized to illustrate your competency, "hireability", and separate you from the rest of the applicants. Utilize these suggestions and you'll be on your way to an awesome resume.

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