What’s All the Buzz About the ‘Great Resignation’?
It’s being shared and talked about again and again on social media and in the news. The ‘Great Resignation’ is coming. It sounds dark and daunting, conjuring images of everyone up and quitting their jobs, leaving the economy in disarray. Okay, that might be a little...
Are You an Avid Blogger or Social Media Influencer? Add It to Your Resume
Running your own blog can be a full-time job in itself. Many people don’t realize the amount of work that goes into it. The same applies to being a social media influencer. You are a brand ambassador that has to capture the audience’s attention and inspire them to...
Controversial Organizations: Do They Belong on Your Resume?
There are few topics that are quite as controversial as politics and religion. Many people are firmly planted in their beliefs. Therefore, if your beliefs do not align with theirs, it could lead to some awkward situations. And when it comes to your resume, it could...
Elevating Your Resume: Cut the Fluff
When applying for a new job, you want a potential employer to see everything they need to know to invite you for an interview. It’s tempting to cram your resume full of history and details, but remember that a hiring manager may only spend mere seconds scanning each...
How to Handle a COVID-19 Gap on Your Resume
You were chugging right along at your job, doing well, meeting expectations, and then – BOOM! COVID-19 hit and threw the business world and economy into a tailspin. Through no fault of your own, you lost your job or were furloughed. It’s been several months and you’re...
Pandemic Interview Questions & How to Answer Them: Part 2
In our previous post, we discussed some potential interview questions related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and how to answer them. In part 2, we will talk about a few other prompts you should be prepared to discuss as companies set their sights on the future—and...
Pandemic Interview Questions & How to Answer Them: Part 1
This year has been a trying one—but we don’t have to tell you that. COVID-19 has completely reshaped our lives, both personally and professionally. Of course, the job market has been upended and a record number of people are out of work or underemployed. As such, we...
4 Ways to Personalize Your Next Cover Letter
Although there is a lot of debate around whether cover letters are necessary and if hiring managers even read them, a general rule of thumb is to err on the side of caution. That means including a cover letter. Worst case, it doesn’t get read. Best case, it gets read...
Transitioning Your Resume to Work in a Different Industry
The coronavirus pandemic has certainly taken a toll on the economy and the job market. Industries that were previously thriving and had weathered other downturns are now struggling to stay afloat. Some businesses have shifted their service or product offerings to...
What Does it Mean to Make Your Resume Appeal to ATS?
Long gone are the days where you head to a company and turn in your resume by hand. While some businesses accept hard copies, many have turned to digital processes. Nowadays, you submit your resume through an online portal or email it to a hiring manager. In fact,...
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