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With all the competition, how do you stand out from other applicants? In this post, we share advice on creating a video resume as well as a few examples.
How to Navigate the Hidden Job Market
What exactly is the hidden job market? In this post, we’ll answer this question and explain how to secure positions within it.
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You’ve been told you need to be on LinkedIn. You created your account, wrote a killer LinkedIn profile, and optimized…
Age Discrimination: Older Applicants vs. “Young Pretty People”
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The 30 Best Jobs for Introverts
Have you ever considered the extent that your personality type plays into the challenges of the job hunt? In our poll of 104 participants, 86% said they felt that the job search process was harder for introverts than extroverts.
How Many Jobs Should I Apply To?
Learn how many jobs you should apply for every day for the best chances of finding a new job fast – whether you’re unemployed or currently working.
Executive Job Search: 3 Ways Executives Find Jobs
Traditional job search techniques lose some of their pertinence the higher you get on the corporate ladder. Promotions have moved…
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Resume trends come and go, and that was especially true with 2023. Last year, so much changed, and the job…
Is a One Page Resume Right for You?
Condensing your resume to one page forces you to be concise and strategic about the details you include. This sort of thoughtfulness is essential to grabbing a recruiter’s attention. But one page resumes can be limiting, too. So, is a single-page resume right for you? Read on to find out.
14 Well-Matched Jobs for Former Teachers
Teaching is a rewarding career and perhaps one of the most important jobs in society. Teachers often work under immense…
Zoom Interviews: 8 Tips for Your Video Interview
A seasoned remote worker shares her tips for a successful video interview.
The Career Change Cover Letter: How to Get it Right
Transitioning careers can be an exciting fresh start in your professional life. But convincing recruiters and hiring managers to give…
Knockout Job Application Questions: How One Answer Can Kill Your Chances
When applying for jobs online, most of us focus on crafting a perfect resume and writing a cover letter that…
How to Showcase the Top Executive Soft Skills on Your Resume
As you climb the corporate ladder into senior management and the executive ranks, the hard skills on your resume (like your ability…
190+ Top Career Advice Websites
There are thousands of career websites, but which ones offer the best advice? We’ll show you in this post.
Everything You Need to Know about LinkedIn Certifications
If you are between jobs or considering a career change, LinkedIn Certifications can help you reach that next step.
Jobscan Case Study: Baylor University Hankamer School of Business
“Jobscan is one of the highest rated career resources used by our students. Students easily grasp the capabilities and are quick to utilize it in every job and internship application they submit.” – Assistant Dean, Baylor University Career Center
How to Write an Entry-Level Resume
An entry-level resume outlines your skills, accomplishments, and past work experience (if applicable) at the beginning of your career. Early…