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As a recruiter with over a decade of experience and a person who loves data, I've been tracking the most common mistakes that job seekers...

Your resume is a marketing document. It needs to do two things: Convey your value to the employer and it needs to do it well. In 2024,...

There is a ton of information on what you should include on your resume. Let’s explore what you shouldn’t use. Your street address is...

Lots of jobseekers wonder why they need a resume if they have a LinkedIn profile or vice versa. They seem like they are the same thing,...

Has it been a while since you searched for a new job? Or maybe you've owned your own company and never had to look for a new job...

If you want Recruiters to contact you on LinkedIn for open jobs, and if you are using LinkedIn to apply to new roles, then you need to...

The job search is hard, and it's harder now than it has been in a while. While there is no such thing as an absolutely must do in the job...

There is lots of advice about “tailoring” your resume. This means ensuring that your resume aligns with the stated responsibilities,...

Your resume is a marketing document. It needs to be effective in telling your story. Here are some key things to consider while you're...

When a recruiter is looking at a resume, they are doing two things simultaneously. The first is to determine if the resume meets the...

In the agency world, you will generally hear from a recruiter, and sometimes the offer letter and any supporting documents may come from...

Could I be honest? We don’t love this question (don’t worry we are here to help you answer it). Not because it isn’t important, it is...

Congratulations! After a professional resume update , you applied and are now meeting your potential future boss. Just don’t talk about...

OpenAI (creator of ChatGPT) has announced tools to detect content created by AI , rocking the professional writing, resume writing,...

Have you ever been confused by a job board like Indeed, Monster and the page on a company website where you apply? This article goes into...

There is a lot of misinformation on the internet these days about how “bots” or AI (artificial intelligence) are scanning and rejecting...

In general, your resume had two initial people that it needs to “speak” to – a recruiter, and a hiring manager. Contrary to a lot of the...

There is a lot of debate on the Open to work banner on LinkedIn. You know this one: Open to work banner Does it truly make you look...

Your LinkedIn Headline: this should be targeted to the job you're looking for. For example, if you are looking for an Accounting job but...

Your resume is most crucial thing that you will need in your job search. They are the first thing a hiring manager or recruiter looks...