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Does Brain Training Work? (Brain Researchers on Improving Memory)

There are 10 million new cases of dementia every year, with most from Alzheimer’s disease. 200,000 of those affect young people. And researchers alarm that, despite a recent decline in dementia, its prevalence will likely not be reduced for the next 40 years. We’ve spoken with two brain researchers to see what can you do to defend your brain.

10+ Ways to Mentally Detach from Work on Holidays [Proven Tips]

About to go on holiday? Read our guide to make sure you leave your work at the office where it belongs so you can properly enjoy your vacation.

EMT/Paramedic Resume Samples & Writing Guide [20 EMS Examples]

An EMT resume sample that gets jobs. Get 20+ job-winning examples and tips from our experts. Complete guide to write a professional resume for EMT jobs.

How a First-Time Tech Entrepreneur Assembled a Dream Team of Mentors

In less than five years, Andrew Rubin has gone from a relative nobody in the tech field to founding CEO of cybersecurity unicorn Illumio. The obvious question—How?! By assembling a dream team of mentors: Marc Benioff, Ben Horowitz, John Thompson, and Jerry Yang, to name a few.

Lying on a Resume, Application, or Interview: Can You Do It? [99% Do!]

Lying on a resume - should I do it? Should I lie on a job application? The answer is an emphatic NO. Read this article before you make a mistake you'll regret.

Soft Skills vs Hard Skills for a Job: What Employers Look for (+Lists)

Soft skills vs hard skills: what are they? See lists of hard and soft skills, definitions, and what employers look for when they hire.

Machine Operator Resume: Samples and Writing Guide [20+ Examples]

A machine operator resume sample that gets jobs. Get 20+ job-winning examples and tips from our experts. Complete guide to write a professional resume for machine operator.

Personal Banker Resume: Sample and Writing Guide [20+ Examples]

A complete guide to writing a personal banker resume. 20+ examples to show you how to write a personal banker resume. Check out our personal banker resume sample and template!

A General Cover Letter that Isn't Generic: Sample for Any Position [Tips]

How to write a general cover letter? Copy our sample generic cover letter template, adjust and use it to land an interview. Read more!

80+ Online Jobs: Find the Best Legitimate Work Opportunities that Pay

Online jobs are all the rage now. Learn how to find remote jobs and work from home or the cafe. Over 80 examples, salaries & 15+ online job boards included!

Resident Assistant Resume Examples & How to Show RA on a Resume

A resident assistant resume sample that gets jobs. Get 20+ job-winning examples and tips from our experts. Complete guide to write a professional resume for resident assistants.

20+ Effective Communication Skills for Resumes & Workplace Success

Need to show your good communication skills on a resume or at an interview? Our guide gives you the best verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills to list.

Google Docs Cover Letter Templates: 9 Examples to Download Now

We’ve combed the Internet to bring you a collection of 9 awesome Google Docs cover letter templates. Plus, we'll show you how to use them with your Google Drive.

Resume Language Skills: Adding Language Proficiency & Fluency Level

You have resume language skills to add, but where? How do you list languages? This complete guide will explain everything about adding languages onto a resume.

Delivery Driver Resume: Sample & Writing Guide [20+ Examples]

A complete guide to writing a delivery driver resume. 20+ actionable examples and tips from experts. Use our sample resume for delivery driver and courier jobs.

Logistics Resume: Sample & Complete Guide [20+ Examples]

A complete guide to writing a logistics resume. 20+ examples and tips from experts. Use our sample resume for logistics, inventory management, and supply chain jobs.

12 Cover Letter Templates for Word [Best FREE Downloadable Picks]

We’ve combed the Internet to bring you a collection of 12 awesome Word cover letter templates. Plus, we'll show you how to use them in MS Word.

HVAC Resume: Samples and Complete Writing Guide [20+ Examples]

An HVAC resume sample that gets jobs. Get 20+ job-winning examples and tips from our experts. Complete guide to write a professional resume for HVAC jobs.

Legal Assistant Resume: Sample and Full Writing Guide [20+ Examples]

A legal assistant resume sample that gets jobs. Get 20+ job-winning examples and tips from our experts. Complete guide to write a professional resume for legal assistants.

Consultant Resume: Sample & Complete Guide [20+ Examples & Tips]

A complete guide to creating a consultant resume with examples. Get resume writing tips on how to showcase your experience, education and achievements. Learn tricks to write a professional consultant cover letter.

Do These Things Today If You Just Got Fired [187 Career Experts' Tips]

Imagine you just lost your job. If you’re one of the 141,667 U.S. employees facing that this month, you don’t have to imagine. In your near future? Financial troubles, marital stress, a thundering whack to your self-esteem… Wait. It doesn’t have to be like this. Here’s what you need to do in the next few days to make sure you’ll handle this nightmare well.