Nominalizations are nouns that are created from adjectives (words that describe nouns) or verbs (action words). For example, “decision” is a nominalization of “decide” and “argument” is a ...

Recruiters often see the same action words on a resume - led, responsible for, managed. And quite frankly, they have lost their meaning when it comes to properly communicating your accomplishments. So ...

For example, if the job description indicates they need someone who can “develop new programs” you will want to use the action word “developed” if it applies to what you’ve done. In most jobs, you ...

For example, 'driving,' 'growing,' 'leading,' are very positive, affirmative action words. Carvajal: The best advice on cover letters is have them be short and to the point. Understand what the ...