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 ...

Applying for your dream job can be stressful. And while candidates have the advantage in today’s competitive job market, it’s still hard to land coveted positions. So how do you make your resume stand ...

An expert reveals the mistakes you need to avoid, and how to stand out. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RESUME AND COVER LETTER? “A resume is something that is going to outline your skills and ...

This will sound like a cliché to many people: a good resume gets you halfway through the door. People assume they are aware of the statement above, but few take the time to actualize it. Writing a ...

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 ...

A resume is a summarization of your education, skills, work experience and other relevant aspects of your career. Resumes are a standard and hugely important part of any job search. You’d have a ...

If you’ve been happily employed at the same job for several years, there’s a good chance your resume has been gathering virtual cobwebs. You’re certainly not alone—my resume has yet to be updated with ...

A well-crafted resume can be your ticket to landing an interview and job offer. But to make a good impression, your resume must go beyond simply listing your education and work experience. "You have ...