Your job application may be rejected after a quick first look at your résumé, and you may be surprised why. As a former recruiter, I know that the initial review of an application can be a fast, final ...

You’ve found the perfect resume template, listed your skills and crafted your professional summary. Not so fast. Current wisdom says you can’t have a one-size-fits-all resume. There’s a whole industry ...

Lying on a resume can lead to legal trouble, career setbacks, and tarnished reputations. Learn why honesty is critical for career success.

An essential part of the job search is writing resumes and sending them to potential employers. Unfortunately, writing alone takes lots of effort. Oftentimes, you will find yourself sketching draft ...

It's a pain to enter your work history in a job application even though it's already on your résumé. But it's important.

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If you’re seeking a six-figure career and want to present your skills and experiences in the most compelling way possible, a functional resume may be the perfect format for you. Unlike the traditional ...

A resume is an employer's first impression of a job seeker. That's why it's important to make sure that what's on a resume doesn't make an employer second guess giving the job seeker a call back.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. A whopping 99% of hiring managers now use AI in their ...

I’m a writer at my core, which is why it’s painful to admit that sometimes, a video can be more engaging than words on a page. Those of us who have stumbled down a YouTube rabbit hole before know this ...

Claudia Hassell enjoyed a successful sales career with Eastman Kodak for years. But when the photography giant went through a restructuring phase, her department took a hit. Hassell, who knew ...

Throughout your career, you may experience brief or extended gaps of unemployment between positions. Hiring managers understand that this gap might be due to a variety of reasons–such as illness, ...