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Creating Stellar Sales Resumes

If you want to know how to create an up-to-date, fully optimized sales resume, or how to get yours professionally rewritten free, read on. Read More

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A Finance Resume Makeover

If your expertise in finance requires equal expertise in resume writing, check out how Jan’s resume rewrite went and learn about getting yours free. Read More

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Engineering a Hybrid Resume for a Tech Pro

Learn how an optimized resume was done back in the day and how you can have a free resume rewrite optimized for 2022 and beyond. Read More

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Resume example: Consultant targets in-house work experience

This month’s Does My Resume Stink contest winner, John Doe, has director-level experience in multiple areas of marketing strategies and brand management. Read More

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Resume with no work experience example (plus tips and guidance)

Learn how to write a resume that highlights your skill set when you have little to no work experience – and view our resume example. Read More

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High school student resume template

Read our tips for writing your high school student resume before graduating, so you can be prepared, learn a skill, and have a template for success. Read More

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Writing great resume headlines and summaries (with examples)

Keep your resume up to date with these headline and summary examples to ensure you catch the attention of employers. Read More

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Resume objective statement – examples and writing tips

Updating your resume? Then you might need a resume objective statement. Here are some pointers to help you land the interview. Read More

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How do I write a resume that gives me an edge?

Is your resume a bio or a marketing tool? One thing is for sure – it’s the first impression you’ll make. So how is great resume building achieved easily? … Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.