Undeniably, the past two years have brought about many changes to the job market. Spurred on by a global pandemic and subsequent recession, individuals across all professions began reevaluating many ...
Owning a small business is an achievement that demonstrates initiative, leadership, and problem-solving—skills that employers highly value. However, many entrepreneurs struggle with how to present ...
Yes, even when you run your own business, you have to keep your résumé up to date. Being an entrepreneur doesn't mean you should do everything against the grain, especially when it comes to ...
Dear Sam: I have noticed that resume advisers often counsel applicants to tailor their resumes only to what hiring managers want to see. I suggest that this is the wrong approach. A resume is a ...
Ping! You hit the send button, uploading your résumé to a job posting. Pong! A reply lands in your in-box, requesting an interview. OK, you know that won’t happen, even if you do have the credentials ...
For decades, the resume has been the default currency of careers. A neatly formatted sheet of paper—sometimes stretched to two—was meant to capture the sum total of a person’s professional life. But ...
Canisha Chakadya attended a Google program and submitted her résumé as part of the application. Months later, a Google recruiter contacted her asking whether she'd interview for an internship. Here's ...
Dear Sam: I feel like I send my resume into a black hole when applying online. I submit and rarely hear anything. I’m beginning to wonder if my resume even arrives! When I hear back, I get an email ...
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The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools has nearly half of job seekers utilizing such tools to help improve their resumes according to a new survey from Canva. Canva partnered with ...