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Perfecting Your Resume [Checklist]

Your Christmas wish list isn’t the only list you need to read and check twice. A resume checklist—a list of must-dos for your resume—can...

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Glassdoor Team

Jun 12, 2018

The Top Reasons You're Not Hearing Back After Sending Dozens of Job Applications

Unfortunately, rejection is an unavoidable aspect of the job search. With so many different companies looking for different qualities, you cannot be everything to...

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Emily Moore

May 24, 2018

6 of the Most Captivating Cover Letter Openers (& Why They Work)

Let's cut straight to the chase: most cover letters are bad. In fact, Dawn Rasmussen, certified resume writer and president of Pathfinder Writing and...

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Glassdoor Team

Apr 26, 2018

Can Your Resume Beat The Bots? How to Make It ATS-friendly

From resume screening tools to Robot Vera, an AI-based software technology that helps recruit and hire humans, it’s safe to say that the robots...

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Amy Elisa Jackson

Apr 25, 2018

How to Customize Your Resume for Each Job You Apply to

You might have heard before that one of the best ways to grab a recruiter's attention is by tailoring your resume to each position...

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Emily Moore

Feb 26, 2018

How to Write a Disruptive Cover Letter in 2018

Ah, the dreaded cover letter. For many job seekers, the cover letter is harder to write than a resume. And while some job applications...

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Amy Elisa Jackson

Feb 1, 2018

14 Tips for Writing a Rockstar Resume

Your resume is your first line of defense on the quest for a new job. Before hitting send, you should do everything you can...

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Glassdoor Team

Jan 25, 2018

How to Add Volunteering & Community Service to Your Resume

There are sections of your resume that are obviously necessary: your technical skills, the jobs you’ve held, your education section, etc. But there are some...

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Glassdoor Team

Nov 17, 2017

7 Skills to Leave Off Your Resume

When writing a resume, some folks subscribe to a “spaghetti on the wall” philosophy — throw everything that you’ve got on it and see...

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Emily Moore

Sep 21, 2017

How To Write a Cover Letter & Resume That'll Guarantee a Job Offer

As a job recruiter and owner of multiple resume writing services, I’ve read thousands of cover letters and resumes, and I have a secret...

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Glassdoor Team

Aug 3, 2017

This Is Exactly What Hiring Managers & Recruiters Look For When Scanning Resumes

We're going to let you in on a little secret: the average recruiter or hiring manager spends 6 seconds reading a resume. That's right....

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Amy Elisa Jackson

Aug 2, 2017

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