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See all articlesSick of Re-Entering Your Info After Uploading a Resume? Here’s Why Companies Do it
June 26, 2025 You've spent an hour or more painstakingly tailoring your resume. You researche...
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80+ Resume Accomplishments Examples to Show Your Value
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June 18, 2025 Jobs are hiring based less on university degrees and more on in-demand skills. ...
Read More Creating the Best Resume Format in 2025
June 16, 2025 The best resume format in 2025 is a well-organized one, with an informative sum...
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Sick of Re-Entering Your Info After Uploading a Resume? Here’s Why Companies Do it
June 26, 2025 You've spent an hour or more painstakingly tailoring your resume. You researche...
Read more Can the ATS Read Tables and Columns on Your Resume?
May 9, 2025 You spend hours perfecting your resume layout. Two columns, maybe a table to or...
Read more You Need to Avoid These ATS Resume Formatting Mistakes
April 7, 2025 Are ATS resume formatting mistakes hurting your chances of landing your dream j...
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How to Write a LinkedIn Summary (With Examples)
May 19, 2025 Are you having a hard time writing your LinkedIn summary? You’re not alone....
Read more 10 Ways to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile Picture (For Free!)
May 16, 2025 Your LinkedIn profile picture may be a tiny circle on your profile, but it’s on...
Read more How to Change Your LinkedIn URL
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How to Use ChatGPT to Write Your Cover Letter
June 26, 2025 If you’re applying for jobs, chances are you’ve dreaded writing a cover letter....
Read more How to End a Cover Letter the Right Way (With Examples)
May 9, 2025 Figuring out how to end a cover letter is harder than it looks. Say too litt...
Read more How to Write a Cover Letter That Gets You a Job Interview
April 1, 2025 Most job seekers don't know how to write a proper cover letter. They believe a ...
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How to Change Careers: Everything You Need to Know
March 26, 2025 More people than ever are thinking about making a career change. This shift is ...
Read more How to Make a Career Change at 30 You’ll Actually Be Happy With
February 28, 2025 Changing careers at 30 can be very rewarding, especially if you’ve spent your t...
Read more Career Change at 40: What You Need to Do to Succeed
February 28, 2025 We've talked about changing careers at 30 and changing careers at 50, so it see...
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190+ Top Career Advice Websites
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Read more 70+ Best Career Podcasts to Listen to for Job Search and Career Growth Advice
November 14, 2024 This extensive article lists some of the best career podcasts that will help yo...
Read more How Career Centers Can Use ChatGPT to Help Students Create ATS-Friendly Resumes (With Prompts)
October 15, 2024 Artificial intelligence is making its mark in career services, and ChatGPT is o...
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200+ Words to Describe Yourself (With Examples)
April 15, 2025 Struggling to find the right words to describe yourself? You’re not alone. W...
Read more How to Follow Up After an Interview
February 28, 2025 After your resume makes it past the applicant tracking system, you are one...
Read more Phone Interview Tips to Stay Calm and Speak Confidently
February 28, 2025 Meeting face-to-face for an interview is currently out of the question for most...
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How to Navigate the Hidden Job Market
April 8, 2025 So, it’s time for you to take the next step in your career—you’re searching for...
Read more How to Find a Job in 2025: Tips and Tricks from the Experts
February 28, 2025 It might seem frustratingly simple, but understanding how to find a job can act...
Read more How to Follow Up on a Job Application: Recruiter Tips
February 28, 2025 After submitting your resume and cover letter, you might wonder what to do next...
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How Jobscan Helped Jack Break into French Luxury at Goyard
December 5, 2024 This is part of our Customer Stories series, where we ask real job seekers abou...
Read more How 3 Real Jobscan Users Landed Their Dream Jobs
November 14, 2024 I run Jobscan's Live Chat desk, and after three years at Jobscan, I've heard a ...
Read more Kelly Built a Network and Landed a Job in a New City using Jobscan’s LinkedIn Optimization
November 14, 2024 When Kelly, a long-time software engineer, moved from Denver, Colorado to Hilto...
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What Is Career Services For: Getting Jobs or Lifelong Learning?
June 25, 2025 It feels like there is a tug-of-war on campuses everywhere. In the middle is th...
Read more From Transactional to Transformational: How To Overcome Career Services Challenges in Higher Education
May 28, 2025 Career services professionals are deeply invested in the mission of higher educ...
Read more 6 Networking Solutions To Equip Your Students For Their Job Search
May 12, 2025 It’s an adage as old as the job market: 70-80% of jobs are never advertised. Th...
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