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Chaired 5. Headed 9. Oversaw\u003Cbr>2. Controlled 6. Operated 10. Planned\u003Cbr>3. Coordinated 7. Orchestrated 11. Produced\u003Cbr>4. Executed 8. Organized 12. Programmed\u003Cbr>You Envisioned and Brought to Life a Project\u003Cbr>And if you actually developed, created, or introduced that project into your company? Try:\u003Cbr>13. Administered 20. Founded 27. Incorporated\u003Cbr>14. Built 21. Engineered 28. Initiated\u003Cbr>15. Charted 22. Established 29. Instituted\u003Cbr>16. Created 23. Formalized 30. Introduced\u003Cbr>17. Designed 24. Formed 31. Launched\u003Cbr>18. Developed 25. Formulated 32. Pioneered\u003Cbr>19. Devised 26. Implemented 33. Spearheaded\u003Cbr>You Saved the Company Time or Money\u003Cbr>Hiring managers love candidates who’ve helped a team operate more efficiently or cost-effectively. To show just how much |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| you saved, try:\u003Cbr>34. Conserved\u003Cbr>35. Consolidated\u003Cbr>36. Decreased | 37. Deducted\u003Cbr>38. Diagnosed\u003Cbr>39. Lessened | 40. Reconciled\u003Cbr>41. Reduced\u003Cbr>42. Yielded |\n| You Increased Efficiency, Sales, Revenue, or Customer Satisfaction |  |  |\n\n| Along similar lines, if you can show that your work boosted the company’s numbers in some way, you’re bound to impress. |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| In these cases, consider:\u003Cbr>43. Accelerated\u003Cbr>44. Achieved\u003Cbr>45. Advanced\u003Cbr>46. Amplified\u003Cbr>47. Boosted\u003Cbr>48. Capitalized\u003Cbr>49. Delivered\u003Cbr>You Changed or Improved Something |  | 50. Enhanced\u003Cbr>51. Expanded\u003Cbr>52. Expedited\u003Cbr>53. Furthered\u003Cbr>54. Gained\u003Cbr>55. Generated\u003Cbr>56. Improved | 57. Lifted\u003Cbr>58. Maximized\u003Cbr>59. Outpaced\u003Cbr>60. Stimulated\u003Cbr>61. Sustained |\n| So, you brought your department’s invoicing system out of the Stone Age and onto the interwebs? Talk about the amazing changes you made at your office with these words:\u003Cbr>62. Centralized 71. Redesigned 80. Revitalized\u003Cbr>63. Clarified 72. Refined 81. Simplified\u003Cbr>64. Converted 73. Refocused 82. Standardized\u003Cbr>65. Customized 74. Rehabilitated 83. Streamlined\u003Cbr>66. Influenced 75. Remodeled 84. Strengthened\u003Cbr>67. Integrated 76. Reorganized 85. Updated\u003Cbr>68. Merged 77. Replaced 86. Upgraded\u003Cbr>69. Modified 78. Restructured 87. Transfor\u003Cbr>70. Overhauled 79. Revamped\u003Cbr>You Managed a Team\u003Cbr>Instead of reciting your management duties, like “Led a team…” or “Managed employees…” show what an inspirational |  |  |  |\n| leader you were, with terms like:\u003Cbr>88. Aligned\u003Cbr>89. Cultivated\u003Cbr>90. Directed\u003Cbr>91. Enabled\u003Cbr>92. Facilitated | 93. Fostered\u003Cbr>94. Guided\u003Cbr>95. Hired\u003Cbr>96. Inspired\u003Cbr>97. Mentored |  | 98. Mobilized\u003Cbr>99. Motivated\u003Cbr>100. Recruited 101. Regulated 102. Shaped |\n\n\n| 103. Supervised 105. Trained 107. United\u003Cbr>104. Taught 106. Unified\u003Cbr>You Brought in Partners, Funding, or Resources\u003Cbr>Were you “responsible for” a great new partner, sponsor, or source of funding? Try:\u003Cbr>108. Acquired 110. Navigated 112. Partnered\u003Cbr>109. Forged 111. Negotiated 113. Secured\u003Cbr>You Supported Customers\u003Cbr>Because manning the phones or answering questions really means you’re advising customers and meeting their needs, |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| use:\u003Cbr>114. Advised\u003Cbr>115. Advocated 116. Arbitrated | 117. Coached 118. Consulted\u003Cbr>119. Educated | 120. Fielded\u003Cbr>121. Informed 122. Resolved |\n| You Were a Research Machine\u003Cbr>Did your job include research, analysis, or fact-finding? Mix up your verbiage with these words: |  |  |\n| 123. Analyzed\u003Cbr>124. Assembled\u003Cbr>125. Assessed\u003Cbr>126. Audited\u003Cbr>127. Calculated\u003Cbr>128. Discovered\u003Cbr>129. Evaluated\u003Cbr>You Wrote or Communicated | 130. Examined\u003Cbr>131. Explored\u003Cbr>132. Forecasted 133. Identified\u003Cbr>134. Interpreted 135. 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