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Even though this is widely used throughout every stage of your career, many professionals miss the mark by following outdated resume tips. Read More

Resumes

The 2020 college resume: here are the Dos and Don’ts of what to include Robert Carnevale

Here’s how to tackle your college resume with skill and craft, even if you have a minimalistic academic history and college career. Read More

Resumes

Why it’s time to ditch the resume Jonah Malin

My resume offered the tip of the iceberg, mostly professional experience with a few skills and current courses mixed in. It didn’t tell the whole story. Read More

Resumes

8 outrageous lies real people have told on their resumes, according to Reddit Kyle Schnitzer

Employment gaps and odd job titles are among the lies that are often seen, according to hiring managers. Read More

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Survey: How many people lie on their resumes?Kathy Morris

We conducted a survey on resume behavior to uncover who lies on their resume, what they lie about, and how those lies work out for them. Read More

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What is a functional resume and why it can work for your job search Helen ONeil

While most recruiters and interviewers prefer a chronological resume, or a resume which focuses on your job history, people who are confident about their skill set may want to consider using a functional resume to highlight their exceptional command of relevant skills. Read More

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100 resume action words for major success Robin Louis

Using the right action words in your resume makes your skills and accomplishments stand out. Read More

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Everything you need to know about resume margins answered Taylor Gorski

It’s not the most exciting––but it is very much important to be aware of standard resume margins. Margins are the borders on a page that are left blank with no text or information. Margins should be left at 1 inch on all sides of your resume. If there’s absolutely no way you can stick to that number because your resume has plenty of information, you can adjust the top margins. If you must reduce your margin do not go more than 1/2-inch. Read More

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Curriculum vitae vs resume: Key differences and similarities you need to know Robert Carnevale

Curriculum vitae vs resume…what is the difference? Here are the main similarities and differences between a CV and regular resume. Read More

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