Most careers don’t follow a straight line. Rather, they navigate twists, turns, and bumps along the road to success. Your résumé is more interesting when you tell the story of your journey and ...
You've heard the advice before: Writing a great resume is the key to landing a job interview. This advice is all well and good, but what if the only job you ever had was a crappy internship? Or worse: ...
Resume objective statements have never made the most sense to me. The objective of a resume is obvious—it’s to get a job. Trust me, I’m not writing one for fun. It’s not a Bluesky skeet or anything ...
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 ...
The most challenging step for many is résumé preparation. That’s because CVs are screened by a bot and often by a time-pressed recruiter. If you fail to impress, it could be curtains. Fortunately, ...
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 ...
Maybe getting another college degree or adding an internship isn’t the best way to land a job. Perhaps you just need to update your resume with a few stats and key words. While resumes are often ...
Yesterday morning, I traded my reporter’s desk for a high school library in East Los Angeles, where I served as a “mock interviewer” for students who are trying to build their career-readiness muscles ...