Editor’s Note: This post is updated yearly for accuracy and relevance. The new year is a time for reflection and reassessment — the perfect time to take a look at your resume and see what you can update. Not only are you reflecting on the previous year and...
Using Bold, Italics, and Underlining on Your Resume – the Right Way Thinking about adding bold, italics, and underlining to your resume to jazz it up a little? Read this first so you do it right. Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2021; it has been...
How Many Jobs Should Be on a Resume? Had a lot of jobs and wondering how many you need to list on your resume? Instead of looking for a hard-and-fast number, read these guidelines based on relevance. Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2020; it...
Guest post by Ida Pettersson, Career Coach & Resume Expert at Resume Genius. Job hopping has become an increasingly common phenomenon, particularly among young professionals. For many, it’s seen as a means to grow and level up, especially when internal...
You’ve finally got your resume in great shape (thanks to a professional resume service or your own hard work), and now you can sit back and relax, right? After all, all you need to do is hit “apply” a few times and the job offers will start rolling...
The secret to a great resume is easier than you think: Using strong action words. When you’re up against hundreds of other applicants, your resume needs to be distinct and compelling. But how can jobseekers catch the attention of busy recruiters? The secret is resume...
