When it comes to resume writing, one of the most common questions job seekers ask is: one page or two? It’s a question that’s been debated for centuries. (Ok, maybe not centuries, but at least a few decades.) The answer…
FYI… Before we even begin, you should know, we’re biased on this one. So the answer is… hell, yes! However, our professional bias aside, when it comes to looking for a job, having a great resume is one the most…
One of the best ways to make your resume stand out is to quantify! Now before you start thinking you’ll have to learn some new, trending math formulas to do so, you don’t. It’s simple and something we talk a…
Interview Prep 101: The things you should be doing to ACE your next job interview Job interviews can feel like make-or-break moments in your career. Most people get nervous before sitting down with a potential employer, but honestly, these conversations…
Picture this: You’re sitting across from a hiring manager who’s just spent the last 20 minutes grilling you about your technical qualifications. You’ve nailed every question. Then they lean back and say, “Tell me about a time you had to…
If you’re in the process of creating or updating your resume, you may be wondering whether or not you need to include an objective statement. The answer is: it depends. While objective statements were once considered a standard part of…
Your resume isn’t just a piece of paper — it’s your ticket to landing interviews, building confidence, and showing employers you’re ready to deliver. And if you’re aiming for a role in tech, the skills you list can make or…
Are you tired of submitting countless job applications and never hearing back from employers? It might be time to take a closer look at your resume. Your resume is the first impression you make on any potential employer. If it…
Formatting. It’s one of those little things many of us don’t really think about or pay attention to when we’re writing our resumes. We just hit “enter”, double-space here and there, add some bullets or fancy arrows and hit send.…
Job searching can feel overwhelming. Juggling multiple applications, different versions of your resume, visiting different job sites, varying application deadlines and so on. Without a clear plan and effective organizational strategies, it’s easy to lose track of important details and…
Job searching is tough, especially when your resume keeps getting rejected. Even qualified folks run into this problem, which can really mess with your confidence. The good news? Most resume rejections happen because of small, fixable mistakes. If you know…
We’re about to get very basic on the subject or resumes… in case you’re a student, new to job or career hunting, or a recent immigrant with limited knowledge about finding a job in your new land. So what is…
It’s essential to include technical skills on your resume. Now you may be thinking technical skills are all of those skills needed for using computers, software, online tools and apps. And to a great extent, as a result of all the technology…
Many of us have had employment gaps in our work history. It’s not uncommon. Maybe you took a year off after graduating, a long hiatus in between jobs to focus on family or recover from illness, or personal time to…
Customizing your resume for each application can give you a significant edge over other candidates. Taking the time to personalize your resume for the specific job you are applying for shows that you have put some effort into understanding the…
