Hiring managers say they can scan an application or résumé and cover letter in 20 seconds and know if they're interested or not. How can you ensure that you stand out from the crowd?

The following links will help you:

• Develop your job search strategies.
• Build up your writing skills.
• Create professional-looking documents.
• Put together a top-notch work application package.

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Application Form 
Tips on how to fill an application form.
Job Search Tools: Minnesota Workforce Centre 
Learn how to fillout a top-notch application form, choose good references, and develop samples of your work to show to a prospective employer.
Taking Care of Weakness on Your Resume: Monster.com 
How to build a positive resume even if you've had negative experiences.