The job market is super-competitive right now, with 6 million people unemployed, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data. While those numbers may seem intimidating, it is possible to ...

“White space” on a resume is appealing to recruiters. The average recruiter spends 7.4 seconds reviewing your resume; an attractive and readable format is key. Here are tips on fonts, bolding, and the ...

You optimized your résumé for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), tailoring keywords and formatting to beat the bots. Congratulations—it worked! That is saying something because HBR found 88% of ...

Do you want to have a resume that stands out from the crowd and catches the recruiter's eye? A resume that guarantees your name is reflected on the org chart? If so, then these resume writing tips ...

Submitting your resume is usually a default requirement for any job opening. Whether you’re applying online or in person, most recruiters require your resume and a cover letter depending on the ...

Ever feel like your résumé is disappearing into the abyss after applying for a job? Maybe you applied to several positions and are not hearing back. You’re not alone. A rising number of applications ...

It’s well documented that people only spend about six seconds looking at each resume they receive. Fortunately, there are also tons of great articles dedicated to making the most out of those six ...

In my eight years as a recruiter at an investment bank, I reviewed thousands of resumes. I’ve seen and learned a lot, from the importance of proofreading to the art of formatting. It’s enough to know ...