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The Secret to Getting More Job Interviews? Improve Your Resume

By Dale Cudmore | 1 Comment | December 3, 2014

Forget all those tiny resume revisions and tweaks. They won’t help you get more interviews. This is what you should do instead. Read »

Switching Careers? Here’s How to Revamp Your Resume

By Michelle Kruse | 1 Comment | November 26, 2014

When it’s time for something new, you’ll need a new resume that will get you noticed by employers in your target industry. Read »

5 Bold Ways to Stand Out and Land Your Dream Job

By Ron Stewart | 1 Comment | October 27, 2014

You’ve polished your resume and done your homework. But to get your foot in the door at your dream company, it’s time to step it up. Here’s how. Read »

Submitting an Online Job Application? How to Help the Bots Read Your Resume

By Michael Dennis | 4 Comments | September 12, 2014

When you submit your resume online, it gets “read” by the company’s applicant tracking system. Follow these tips to make sure yours gets filtered to the top. Read »

3 Reasons Having a Professional Website Will Land You Your Next Job

By Alicia Rades | 6 Comments | June 24, 2014

Websites aren’t just useful for businesses to attract clients. Having a website can help you get a job too, whether you’re a freelancer or traditional employee. Read »

Why You Should Always Keep a Running List of Your Career Accomplishments

By Jane Scudder | 8 Comments | June 19, 2014

Sometimes it’s worth bragging. Here’s why you need to keep a list of your accomplishments, even if you love your job. Read »

How to Write a Resume: A Totally New Approach That Will Get You Hired

By Jessica Sweet | 7 Comments | June 17, 2014

The idea of a dream job can be overwhelming. Where do you even start? Follow these tips to figure out where you’d be happiest, then land your dream job faster than ever. Read »

How to Overcome a Less-Than-Stellar Resume and Still Nail the Job Interview

By Felix Frey | 3 Comments | June 10, 2014

If your resume is less than stellar, it doesn’t have to be a liability. Here’s what you need to do ace your job interview. Read »

What High Fidelity Can Teach You About Finding a Great Job

By Jamie Gadette | 1 Comment | June 5, 2014

Watching a movie has never been more educational. Here are major job search lessons from High Fidelity. Read »

Make Your MBA Application Impossible to Resist with the Best Resume, Essay and Interview

By Ryan Hickey | 1 Comment | May 6, 2014

Getting ready to apply for MBA programs? Make it impossible for admissions to say no with a killer resume, essay and interview. Read »

The Perfect Resume Starts With Avoiding These 7 Tired Cliches

By Michelle Riklan | 12 Comments | May 1, 2014

No one wants recruiters to gloss over their resume, but if you’re using these seven clichés, your resume might be going straight into the your potential employer’s trash. Read »

4 Mega-Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make On Your Resume

By Juliana Weiss-Roessler | 4 Comments | April 11, 2014

Unclear why you’re not getting the interview? Here are a few reasons your resume raises a red flag — and it might not be what you think. Read »

How Using Your Job Application to Tell a Story Can Get You Hired

By Steve P. Brady | 5 Comments | March 21, 2014

What’s in a name? A lot. Tweak how you introduce yourself to hiring managers, and you’ll get noticed far more often than the average job candidate. Read »

How a Well-Crafted Summary Can Take Your Resume from Boring to Stellar

By Ibrahim Alamin | 11 Comments | March 17, 2014

If you’re looking to improve your resume, focus on the summary section with these tips. Read »

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