A common misconception about applying to business school, experts say, is the idea that you need to have a certain type of work experience on your resume to get accepted. Although MBA students often ...

The University of South Florida junior felt like she had nothing to put on her résumé. She had only held down one job, for three years, working part-time at a K-Mart while she was in school. What ...

If you want to land job interviews, your entire resume needs to be great, but only one part of it has to be really great. Think of it this way: recruiters and hiring managers are most likely to ...

When writing a resume, you can probably do a good job of explaining your day-to-day responsibilities without too much guidance. But simply listing your daily tasks won't catch the eye of the best ...

A lot of resume advice is good, some of it is bad, but it’s difficult to know which is which – especially when it comes to creating a resume that works for you. So I wanted to share what we’ve learned ...

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, ...

Premedical students sometimes pursue work opportunities and extracurricular activities they lack interest in to puff up their medical school resumes. But experts say that's counterproductive. "Even if ...

Your resume serves as a first impression to hiring managers, and one of the most critical aspects is how you communicate your area of expertise. Especially for ambitious professionals on a six-figure ...

More companies than ever are using software to screen their mountains of job applications. Getting seen by a human recruiter takes some effort. By Julie Weed It was inevitable: When companies made it ...