Resume & CV's
A resume (or CV) is your ticket to a great career, the entry pass that can enable a satisfying professional journey. Learn how to make a resume or CV that wows recruiters, passes the ATS, and wins great jobs.
Employers often prioritize job candidates who can show evidence of strong leadership skills and experience. But how do you demonstrate leadership skills on a resume? We’ll help you learn how to highlight these skills and provide some examples you can use for reference.
Don’t go after the job of your dreams with a generic resume. In this article, we’ll show you how to effectively tailor your resume for each job, setting you apart from the crowd and increasing your chances of getting the interview!
Honesty is the best policy. It’s important to avoid lying on your resume. Learn how lying can affect your job prospects, and what you can do to put your best foot forward—truthfully—when looking for a new job.
We all know a resume is an essential part of the job search These days, LinkedIn is also a key component to landing a new career opportunity. BBut what’s the real difference between your resume and LinkedIn profile? We look at how to make the most of both tools.
Older workers have a wealth of experience but often have trouble getting hired. In this article, we'll share seven tips to create a resume for older workers that showcase your experience and get you the job you’ve worked for.
When sending a resume for a job opening, every aspect of the document is important. That includes the format you choose. Word and PDF are the most common types of documents, but which is the right option? In this blog, we will discover the things you should consider when deciding whether to send your resume in Word or PDF.
If you’re looking to make a splash in the candidate pool, then having a resume branding statement is one way to get noticed by the hiring manager. With a few simple steps, you can create one. Avoid a career nosedive by using our examples and tips to write a captivating personal branding statement.
A well-written proposal letter goes a long way in communicating your business ideas to the reader effectively. Our six tips can help you successfully reach your target audience and convince them to invest in your business. Learn more here and see an example for how to write an effective proposal letter.
If you’re struggling to make your resume sound professional, maybe it’s time to consider tense. In this blog, we’ll help you put your resume in the past or present tense, depending on what’s required.
Entry-level employees and recent college graduates may find difficulties filling out their resumes with work experience. Fortunately, there’s another way to get attention, so the lack of experience doesn't have to be a roadblock to a better job. Our blog will show you when and how to list relevant coursework on your resume.
Self-motivated employees are at a premium in the workforce. Their personal investment drives them to meet challenges and accomplish their goals, demonstrating desirable qualities beneficial to a company. If you’re ready to show off your chops, we’ll show you how to say you are self-motivated on a resume.
Coming first, beating the competition, rising above the rest. If you’re an award winner, then don’t hide your accomplishment. Our article contains examples and tips on what awards to put on a resume. Read now so that you can shine the best light on your awards and make your resume stand out.
Traditional resumes are boring. What can you use instead? We’ll tell you about the hybrid resume format, when to use it, and give you a template.
You know you need a resume, but did you ever wonder why? What’s the point? In this article, we’ll discuss the purpose of a resume, why you need one, and how it can help you land the job you want.
Work history and hard skills can help you stand out. In this blog, we review key resume strengths and why you should include them on your resume.
Wondering how to create a great Canadian resume? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about the Canadian resume format so you can find your perfect job in the Great White North.