Resume Advice

Recommendations from past employers or clients are a great way to support your credentials with evidence. Recruiters and hiring managers routinely cross-check candidates’ resumes with their [...]

Recent US research suggests that an online job posting receives on average 250 applications, and the job search duration can range between 4 to 8 months. Job search and preparation are certainly [...]

We know from research that hiring managers and recruiters skim resumes in about 6-10 seconds. To ensure that your resume is highly readable, consider the following suggestions: Fonts & [...]

Many large companies (200+ employees) use the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) – software that scans, sorts, and tracks candidates applying for various roles to help recruiters narrow down the [...]

Many candidates view preparing a strong job application and submitting it online as the final step of the process. They have put time into the application, and now they wait for a response. If [...]

Research shows that over 98% of Fortune 500 companies use applicant tracking systems (ATS) to collect and sort applicants’ resumes. Some of the commonly used systems are Taleo, iCIMS, Greenhouse, [...]

Are you thinking of a new position, a performance review, or an annual raise? Prepare gradually by knowing the measurable components of your work and noting your achievements on a regular basis. [...]

Does your current resume look like a list of tasks from the original job description? To stand out among the competition and get interview requests, you need an achievement-based resume. Phrase [...]