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Finance ✦ Penny’s Take

Great Resume, Application, and Interview Skills

Ann Byers Β· 2008
57/100
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A clean, age-appropriate starter guide for teens writing their very first resume, and it covers the basics in a sensible order. But it's pushing two decades old now, and job-search mechanics have changed enough (online applications, ATS systems) that a modern teen needs a fresher playbook.

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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety95
Substance / usefulness50
Craft & writing55
Originality40
Evidence & accuracy55
Hype vs delivers75
Age-fit85
Human-eye read50
Penny’s verdict57
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