Dear Sam: I need to write my first resume at age 42. Fortunately, I have always been recruited to new positions by friends or networking contacts, but now, as a mid-career professional, I am at a loss ...
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Keys to a good resume

Creating an ideal resume is more than just listing your work history; it's about strategically marketing yourself to potential employers. In a world where first impressions are often made through ...
The first step to a good resume is choosing a format. According to the popular job site Indeed.com, a chronological resume is a good choice if you’ve spent the past several years in the same industry ...
Your resume is the most important part of the job application process because it is the first thing that employers see. Research suggests that recruiters spend an average of 7.4 seconds skimming a ...
I've tested everything from TVs to phones, PCs, tablets and more. A good resume should accomplish three things: It should clearly show your experience, highlight your skills and accomplishments, ...
Answer by Pamela Weinberg, Career Coach and Personal Branding Strategist, on Quora: This is a great question, and very timely as I have been interviewing resume writers to add to my career coaching ...
Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...
This story was originally published on Jan. 8, 2024, and has been updated. When was the last time you updated your resume? If it's been a while, you might want to give it a refresh, says Cynthia Pong, ...
Google has long held a top spot on best places to work lists. Getting hired there is no small feat. Kyle Ewing, director of talent and outreach at Google, recently spoke with Fast Company about what ...