Job Search Blog

Help the reader and the ATS software find the skills they’re looking for. What may seem obvious to you, isn’t to a computer or person not familiar with your industry. If the job listing mentions Excel, for example, have it in at least one spot on your resume. But, if it’s looking for “experience with spreadsheets,” use that exact wording too.

Every word on your resume is important. There isn’t enough room to waste space. And some words are more important than others. Your first...

Get ahead of losing your job - it’s easier to find a new job while you’re employed. That may seem really obvious, but few heed the...