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How about Vocabulary?

Using the right vocabulary can show the interviewer that you are a part of the professional community who understands the jargon and attitude of the industry.  Learn these words well and use them everywhere -- on your resume, in your cover letter, and during your interview.  Believe me, these words can work magic on an interviewer.  These Action Words have been carefully chosen by professionals to give the maximum, psychological effect.  Using them confidently will give your interviewers the right feelings about you and will portray you as a positive, action-oriented, confident, results-driven professional that should be given the job.  


achieved
accessed
acquired
adapted
adopted
addressed
administered
analyzed
anticipated
assembled
assisted
audited
budgeted
balanced
calculated
centralized
changed
collaborated
composed
condensed
conducted
constructed
contracted
converted
coordinated
created
cultivated
demonstrated
designed
developed
devised
discovered
doubled
drafted
edited
eliminated
enforced
established
evaluated
expanded
explained
forecasted
formed
founded
generated
guided
hired
implemented
improved
informed
initialized
initiated
insured
interpreted
interviewed
launched
maintained
managed
marketed
minimized
motivated
negotiated
obtained
operated
organized
originated
oversaw
performed
planned
prevented
produced
programmed
promoted
provided
publicized
published
recruited
reorganized
reported
researched
resolved
reviewed
selected
separated
set up
simplified
solved
surveyed
staffed
supervise
taught
tested
trained
used

 

 

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