Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

If someone knows your basic information such as your name along with your line of work or your city, chances are that you will be very easy to find. Read More

Resumes

3 signs that it’s time to take something off of your resume Michele Lando

It’s important to consider the question of when is it time to take something off of your resume. If it doesn’t serve a purpose, it’s time to take it off. Read More

Resumes

3 things that will make your resume more effective Michele Lando

When you’re trying to make your resume effective, including nontraditional work experiences such as volunteer work can give you a big advantage … Read More

Resumes

The 5 times you should include your blog on your resume Jaime Petkanics

There are a lot of people out there would straight up say, “No, don’t ever include your blog,” but in some cases, it really depends on the resume objective. Read More

Resumes

How far back should a resume go?Heidi Cope

The main question you should be asking yourself is, “if this employer only looked at my resume for 15-20 seconds, what would I want them to see?” … Read More

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8 cringeworthy phrases that are ruining your resume Una Dabiero via Fairygodboss

These eight cringeworthy phrases are commonly used on job applications — even if everyone in HR hates them — because they’re just such great fillers. Read More

Resumes

What’s so wrong about lying in a job interview G. James Lemoine

When people lie in a job they are most often inflating their match with the job’s requirements and claiming skills they don’t really have. Read More

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4 reasons to add your side hustle to your resume Michele Lando

As you start writing your resume, think about what you want others to learn about you, what you care about, and what you have accomplished. Read More

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When is it time to take something off your resume?Michele Lando

I typically recommend including about 10-20 years of experience on a resume. Including information that’s older than that is often not worth it. Read More

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