Resume

John Ord, a New York IT manager, stacked the resume deck in his favor every time he applied for a job opening.

Job seekers pull their hair out over how and whether to follow up on job applications posted by anonymous companies.

If you can help it, stay employed; if you can’t, use your resume to work around the issue.

How soon is too soon to send an e-mail or make a phone call? When does persistence become annoyance?

You might need a resume rewrite, and you might need help from a professional, but you might not be ready to work with one.

For many people who worked their way up, the lack of degree was never an impediment — until they lost their jobs.

A tech pro’s resume has to match the speed of this fast-changing industry.

Recruiters from advertising and Web marketing agencies share their advice for would-be job seekers applying for positions in creative fields.

What's the difference between a professional resume writer and a career coach? What about advice from a recruiter? Use our insiders' guide with advice from professionals in these categories to learn what kind of resume guidance you can expect from each.

You don't have to be paid for your efforts to list them as work experience on your resume.