College student resumes differ from traditional resumes in that they lean heavily upon coursework, internships, and other college-level achievements to demonstrate a candidate’s value.
3 Recruiting Trends That Will Affect Job Seekers in 2021
Each year, the recruiting industry forecasts “predictions” of what will happen in the following year. While it might seem like…
How to Answer the “Tell Me About Yourself” Interview Question
There isn’t much you can feel certain about when you go to a job interview. Yet, there is at least…
Pursuing your Career Goals in 2021
Where do you see yourself in five years? Ten years? What are your career goals? Most of us have some form…
Remote Job Search Advice for 2021
With almost everyone who is able working from home during the global pandemic, there’s a definite rise in the desire…
Phone Interview Tips to Stay Calm and Speak Confidently
Meeting face-to-face for an interview is currently out of the question for most industries. However, interviews over the phone can…
How to Maximize Your Job Search During the Holidays
Believe it or not, December is a great time to look for a job. It may seem counterintuitive, but a significant number of companies wrap up their fiscal year in December. This is a huge benefit to job seekers for a few reasons.
The Ultimate List of Career Quotes [365+ Quotes to Motivate & Inspire You]
What do those who inspire you say about having and navigating a career?
[Survey] 88% of Hiring Professionals Say Age Discrimination is a Problem
We surveyed over 100 recruiters and hiring managers and found that the vast majority (88%) believe age discrimination in hiring is a problem.
How to End a Cover Letter with a Call to Action
Writing a cover letter can feel like a struggle between simply checking all the boxes on your job application and…
Job Search Lessons from the Great Recession
Like during the Great Recession, many have lost their jobs and are now dealing with an uncertain future. Because there’s bound to be some longterm effect on the job market, we wanted to know how job seekers can best prepare themselves. We looked to the strategies that worked during the Great Recession.
COVID-19 Job Market Statistics
The job market and workplace are changing rapidly as the COVID-19 crisis forces more companies to operate remotely and layoff…
Laid Off? 4 Tips from Someone Who Has Been Through It
A few years ago, I was laid off and subsequently went a solid year before I went back into the…
Zoom Interviews: 8 Tips for Your Video Interview
A seasoned remote worker shares her tips for a successful video interview.
Are You About to be Laid Off Due to COVID-19?
The economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis has hit workers, especially those in service industries, hard. As the effects trickle…
Are Companies Still Hiring During the COVID-19 Crisis?
Overall hiring has slowed significantly. However, many companies are still looking for candidates, while others have ramped up hiring to accommodate increased sales. Here are some tips for finding a job during the COVID-19 crisis.
Advice from Jobscan’s CEO: What I Learned from the Last Recession
This is an unprecedented time. I won’t go into details about the virus, social distancing, or toilet paper madness, but about how this economic impact could affect our employment and income.
Your 2021 Job Search Strategy
It’s a new year and a new opportunity to take your job search to new levels. Find out how to make finding a job a resolution you can keep.
Opinion: Connect With Your Coworkers on Social Media
Social media in the workplace can be awkward, but the good actually outweighs the weird.
How to Use Twitter in Your Job Search
Using Twitter in your job search is probably not something you’ve considered before. LinkedIn, and even Facebook, which both have…