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350+ Action Words for Resume & Job Application

Got stuck repeating the same words on a resume over and over? That will only make it dull! Instead, try strong resume action words.

How to Check Your Online Presence Before Recruiters Do

Manage your online reputation! Get tips on how to check your online reputation before applying for the job. Read this guide to learn how to clean up your online presence.

Are Cover Letters Necessary in 2025? Do You Need One?

Your resume is perfect and ready to be sent. But what about your cover letter? Is a cover letter necessary? We have the answer!

Top HR Statistics & Trends for 2024

The definitive list of HR statistics is here. See some fascinating resumes, job interviews, hiring, and recruiting data. And then see what the future of work trends is!

How to Create Strong Bullet Points On a Resume in 2025

Resume bullet points are powerful. Use them to boost your chances with recruiters. Learn how to write bullet points on a resume and make a strong impact.

30+ Resume Profile Examples + Writing Tips

Just like every movie needs a good trailer, every resume needs a profile. Learn how to write the most impactful intro to your resume and see 25+ examples of good resume profiles.

Communication Skills: Examples for Resume + How to Improve

Why are communication skills important? Need some communication skills examples to figure out what they are exactly and why all employers want you to have them? We got you covered!

Barback Resume Sample [+Job Description]

You can help make a bar run so smoothly, it’ll look like the drinks are pouring themselves. Bottle up that magic in a perfect barback resume.

20 Career Goals Examples + Tips to Set & Achieve Them

What can impress employers as much as a perfectly-crafted resume? Well-set career goals which say “I have a plan, and I am here to accomplish it!”

Detail-Oriented: Why You Need to Show Off This Job Skill

Here’s how to appear detail-oriented on your resume and in an interview. Because sometimes you do need to sweat the small stuff.

What is a Good Headline for a Resume? 30+ Examples

A good headline for a resume is short and memorable, like a perfectly crafted catchphrase. Let's create a resume headline that will bring any recruiter's attention to you.

9 Types of Extracurricular Activities on a Resume & Samples

Extracurricular activities don’t just make school more fun, they prepare you for life. See what extracurriculars to put on your resume and how to do it right.

What to Name a Resume File & Cover Letter (+Examples)

Resume.doc is not a good idea. So what is? How to name a resume file? This guide has the answers on what to name your resume and cover letter files.

Software Engineer Resume Examples & Guide for 2025

A full-stack guide to writing a software engineer resume that’d put Linus Torvalds to shame. With easy to code tips to make your next job application a cinch.

How to Show Work Experience on a Resume—Full Guide

Work experience resume section got you confused? Not sure how to list and describe your past jobs for maximum impact? We’ve got you covered (with examples and actionable tips.)

Cover Letter Format: Guide & Examples

You don’t often get to write a cover letter. Yet, to land the job you want, you must crack it. In this guide, I'll show you a cover letter format that secures your next interview.

How to Write a Personal Mission Statement: 40+ Examples

If you don’t have a personal mission statement, you’re probably wasting a lot of time. See why and how to write a personal mission statement that’ll make all your choices easy.

What Are Critical Thinking Skills + Examples

Critical thinking is essential for many professions. See if you can tick every item on the list of key critical thinking skills & learn how to develop your ways of thinking.

Data Scientist Resume Examples for 2025

Here’s a simple formula: a perfect data science resume example + an amazing data science resume template = winning a job of your dreams. With my full guide, it’s super easy!

Case Manager Resume Examples & Templates for 2024

Craft a standout case manager resume with expert tips and examples. Learn how to tailor your case manager job description for resume success in 2025.

HR Coordinator Resume: Tips and Examples for 2025

Craft a standout HR Coordinator resume with expert tips and examples. Highlight your skills and achievements to land your dream HR job in 2025.

Sales Cover Letter Examples & Templates for 2025

A great cover letter for sales jobs seals the deal. You're the product you're trying to sell. Use our sales cover letter example to write the best cover letter for sales jobs.

How to Address a Cover Letter + Examples for 2025

If you want the hiring manager to give your letter a read, you must address it correctly. Learn how to address a cover letter professionally even when the recipient is unknown.

Scrum Master Resume Samples + Writing Guide for 2025

Check out our ultimate guide to crafting a job-winning Scrum Master resume. Showcase your Scrum skills, land interviews, and sprint toward your next career milestone with ease!

Top 10 Employability Skills: Definition & List of Examples

Employability is the ability to gain and maintain employment. You need a certain set of skills and personality traits, and proper education to be able to find a job and meet its requirements.

Cover Letter Header Examples, Templates & Guide (2025)

Which of the following is not included in the heading of a cover letter: a date, a salutation, or contact info? Not sure? Read on and learn everything about a cover letter header.

Best Resume Templates in 2025 (10+ Picks to Use Now)

The best resume templates aren't just about fancy looks. They have to be sleek and professional. Their layout needs to show off your value. Here's what'll help.

What Is a Group Interview—Questions, Tips & How to Stand Out

You don’t want to feel like a third wheel during a group interview. So take a deep breath and learn how to prepare for a group interview to get the job of your dreams.

Best Resume Templates for Word to Download in 2025

Using a pre-made resume template saves time. This article features a collection of the best resume templates in Word format. Just pick the one you like most and personalize it.

Data Entry Resume: Examples & Templates for 2025

Data entry jobs often don’t require any experience. It’s a good entry-level job. However, you still need a great data entry resume to land it. Let me show you how to write it.