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Find a wide variety of informative articles - written by our team of career advice authors - that touch on the major aspects of a job hunt, including how to write resumes and cover letters and how to successfully interview. Also find guidance on what to do once you land the job you want!
Featured Articles
It’s no secret that job searching takes a toll on your mental health. Resume-Now consulted experts to teach you how to deal with job search depression.
If you want to be a competitive applicant, you need to be on top of resume trends. Resume-Now lists must-know resume statistics for 2021.
The skills employers look for are changing in 2021. Resume-Now explains how to demonstrate hard skills vs. soft skills to land you the gig.
The rise in applicant tracking systems (ATS) means resumes need to be written both for people and bots. Resume-Now teaches you how to get it right.
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Your personality type can offer better insight into how to succeed in your career. Use Resume-Now’s flowchart to find your career Enneagram type.
Resumes Articles
How long should your resume ideally be? Find out more about appropriate resume lengths for new grads, mid-career candidates and senior-level job seekers.
Making sure your resume stands out to hiring managers and recruiters is crucial. Gain insight into 30+ of 2020's best free online certifications.
Resume objectives are a bit outdated. The resume summary is the norm today. But still, there are times when it makes sense to write a resume objective.
Cover Letters Articles
Let's start with the basics. Join us in going over how to write a cover letter and what to include in each essential paragraph.
Getting hired takes more than just formatting your cover letter correctly. Here are six essential tips for cover letters to get you that interview.
While its words are most important, remember that the presentation of your cover letter matters too. Here's how to write a cover letter like a pro.
Interviews Articles
Phone calls can be awkward enough already. This is how we recommend you prepare for and handle that initial phone interview.
You can't know who will be your best references if you don't know what questions they'll receive. These are what employers ask when they call references.
You might have only had to do a single interview, but potential employers are likely conducting many. This is only one reason to not follow up too soon.
Jobs Articles
With millions now job hunting, how can you showcase your skills to pursue the career you want? Resume-Now explains how to successfully pivot your skills...
Take a look at the career paths of some of the most successful people and use their experiences to plan for your next career move.
Plagued by stress at work? Implement these strategies to get a handle on the situation and better cope with psychological and emotional strain.
Careers Articles
Interested in a career as a high school guidance counselor? You'll need to understand the school counselor duties and responsibilities.
Becoming a corporate trainer requires excellent teaching skills and flexibility. Learn the training and corporate trainer certifications you need.
Interested in a retail career as a merchandise planner or fashion planner? Know the seven key qualities of a merchandise planner.