Resumes, cover letters and writing samples are the first, and sometimes only, opportunity to make a positive impression on an employer. They must be perfect. Your entire work history and educational ...

You have one chance to make a great first impression with your resume Follow these tips to create a resume that stands out from the crowd A resume that stands out from the crowd is increasingly ...

Years ago there was only one resume format. It was chronological. In that format, we list our experiences from the most recent to the most distant in time. Then about thirty years ago a new resume ...

After hiring for thousands of jobs over 20+ years of recruiting, I have seen many different styles of hiring. Sometimes, a company looks at résumés (submitted in response to a job posting or via a ...

Job hopping is a big red flag for recruiters and employers and can possibly hurt your career. If you have a history of several short jobs, though, all is not lost. Here's some advice from resume pros ...

Assuming that either I have given the coverletter to the recruiter already or I havent given the coverletter to the recruiter already. it can never hurt to have a few spare copies of your resume. may ...

You could streamline one of the most painful parts of applying for a new job by using AI for some help. Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human ...

Dear Sam: I have spoken with supposedly knowledgeable professionals within the spheres of employment and higher education who unequivocally state that only a chronological resume format is appropriate ...

Hemant Pandey shared the résumé format that has helped him land several software-engineering jobs. He keeps job descriptions short and includes points that make for good interview stories. Pandey ...