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30 Great Conversation Starters [Topics, Questions & Openers]

Having some tried & tested conversation starters or conversation topics up your sleeve can help you save the day. Learn how to start a conversation with anyone on any occasion.

Career Change Resume Samples & Template

A career change resume sample that gets jobs. Get 20+ great examples and job-winning tips from our experts. Read our complete guide to writing a professional resume for career changers: highlight your relevant skills and achievements, get a lot more interviews, and kick-start a new career!

Lying on a Resume & Job Application: Can You? [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.

15+ Visual CV & Resume Templates (Download for Free)

See our gallery of visual resume and CV samples and templates ready to download with one click. Pick your favorite one, impress recruiters, land that dream job!

How to End a Cover Letter [20+ Closing Paragraph Examples]

Learn how to end a cover letter in the best way. Check out our closing paragraph examples, good ending sentences, and samples of great cover letter endings.

Best Resume Structure: How to Organize Your Resume

The way you structure your resume could mean the difference between landing an interview and rejection. But do you really know how to organize your resume in the most effective way?

High School Cover Letter: Samples, Proper Format, & Guide

Need to land your first job while in high school? Read our high school cover letter guide to get your foot in the professional world.

Customer Service Representative Cover Letter Sample [7+ Tips]

A customer service cover letter sample that gets jobs. Get 12+ great examples and job-winning tips from our experts. Read our complete guide to writing a professional cover letter for customer service. Learn the secret behind our interview-winning customer service cover letter template!

Cover Letter for Internal Position or Promotion (20+ Examples)

When you make a move within the company, you must show you’re qualified and why. Use this sample cover letter for internal positions to fill the new manager in on your background.

CNC Machinist Resume: Sample & Guide [20+ Examples]

You’re not one of those CNC machinists. You’re the real deal with precision skills and you can make the cut with style. Prove it with this well-crafted sample machinist resume.

Business Development Manager Resume: Sample & 20+ Tips

It would be a shame if your superb BD abilities were presented on an underdeveloped business development resume. Let’s make sure your resume delivers.

Film Resume: Sample & Writing Guide [20+ Tips]

Film production specialists are responsible for various aspects of video production: shooting, editing, VFX, sound production, or color grading. Your film production resume must prove you have exactly what the recruiter is seeking.

Account Executive Resume Sample & Writing Guide (20+ Tips)

This guide will show you a sample account executive resume you can copy, adjust, and use. Plus, expert tips on how to create a resume to land the best account exec jobs.

How to Write a Letter of Interest for a Job (Sample & 20+ Tips)

Job hunting? Learn how to write the perfect letter of interest which will get you noticed in the online jungle.

Law School Application Resume Template (20+ Examples)

How to write a law school resume? What sections to include? Should it be one-page or longer? Find out here and see the best law school application resume examples!

CNA Cover Letter: Sample & Complete Guide [20+ Examples]

A sample CNA cover letter that will help you land the job! Learn how to write a cover letter for nursing assistants with expert tips and right and wrong examples.

How to Become a Nurse [Registered or Not]: Degree, Programs 💯 Tips

Want to become a nurse? Not sure if you should be an RN? Learn about programs, degrees, and requirements and how to meet them to finally start saving lives.

How to Start a Cover Letter [Introduction & 25+ Opening Lines]

Writer’s block got you staring at your blank screen? It’s not as hard as you think to start a cover letter that will blow the hiring manager away—this guide shows you how.

MBA Application Resume Template & Guide (20+ Examples)

A complete guide to writing a standout MBA resume. Harvard? Wharton? No matter. You’ll land your dream MBA program thanks to our actionable examples and tons of expert tips. Read more!

Nursing Student Resume Sample & Guide for New Grad

A step by step guide to writing a professional resume for nursing student. Use our nursing student resume sample and a template.

25 Teacher Interview Questions & Answers [Common & Hard]

The 25 most common teacher interview questions and answers to prep for any teaching interview. Know what they’ll ask in advance. Prepare for the top interview questions for teachers with a time-tested approach. Don’t get caught in your underwear! Walk into the teacher interview ready and calm and land that job!

How to List References on a Resume [Reference Page Format]

In the past, it was common for everyone to include references on a resume with the "References available upon request" line at the bottom. But experts warn against this. When can you include resume references? How should you list them to be safe? Learn how to format your references with this guide.