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CV Design: 13+ Best Curriculum Vitae Designs for 2022

Looking like everyone else won’t get you anywhere. Separate yourself from the masses with the best CV designs around.

What's the Difference Between a Cover Letter vs a Resume?

These are not the same, but we'll sort that out. Just bear in mind you need both—

Soft Skills: Definition, List & 50+ Examples for Your Resume

Soft skills are just as important to your professional success as your job-specific skills. Learn what softs skills you have, and how to put them to good use on your resume.

How to Ask for a Raise and Get It in 5 Steps [with Examples and Tips]

You know you’re worth more. You know you need more. But can you get more? You can and you should, but there’s a key way to do it. Learn how to ask for a raise so you get one.

How to List Microsoft Office Skills on a Resume in 2022

What are Microsoft Office skills? How to list them on a resume? And what does it mean to be a “proficient” MS Office user? Read on and find out.

Personal Mission Statement (30+ Examples & Writing Guide)

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.

50+ JavaScript Interview Questions and Answers Plus Tips From Experts

The JavaScript interview questions in this guide will set you up for success. Get the answers plus tips from CS hiring experts on what to focus on and how to stand above the rest.

What Are Your Career Goals? (Professional Examples)

Set career goals that fire you up like something Elon Musk just tested on the launchpad. Learn to pick professional goals you can meet + see how to describe them in a job interview.

How to Prepare for a Phone Interview: 13 Phone Interview Tips

Palms so sweaty you can’t answer your phone. Yuck. Interviews shouldn’t be so stressful. Read our phone interview tips guide and let no job opportunity slip through your fingers.

Interpersonal Skills: Definition and Examples

Learn everything you need about interpersonal skills. What are interpersonal skills? How to identify them? How to nail people skills when job-hunting?

112 Nonprofit Jobs—How to Find Non Profit Organizations Near Me

Find nonprofit jobs with the best nonprofit job boards plus the quickest method to find them fast. See 112 careers in nonprofits, plus a useful non-profit organizations list.

160 Writing Skills for a Professional & Creative Resume [List]

160 best writing skills for resumes in 2019. See 10 writing tips to improve your writing skills & skills for technical writing jobs, creative writing jobs, etc.

Walk Me Through Your Resume [How to Answer This Question]

Does hearing “walk me through your resume” give you cold feet? Make the answer a walk in the park with our expert interview tips.

20 CV Templates for Word [Download Now]

Want the best CV template for Word? Struggling to find a Word CV template for free download? We’ve chosen 20 you can use right away.

30 Internship Interview Questions + How to Answer [Examples]

Internship interviews can be more stressful than finals. Luckily, you’ve just found a cheat sheet with answers to every internship interview question. No experience needed!

IT Skills For Your Resume [45+ Skills in Demand]

Not all IT skills were created equal. See which IT skills are in demand and that will upgrade your resume to Bill Gates’ level.

Decision Making Skills: Definition & 30+ Examples

30 best decision-making skills for resumes. See decision making skills hiring managers want & how to put decision making on resumes to get hired.

Production Manager Resume: Examples and Guide [10+ Tips]

It’s stunning how many talents and resources you pull together to make those products flow. Now you need to prove your skills—with a Lockheed-worthy production manager resume.

React Developer Resume: Example, Tips & Writing Guide

You can write a responsive UI on the back of a napkin. But to get ahead, your React developer resume needs to have that spark to elicit the recruiter’s reaction, too.

Recruiting Coordinator Resume: Sample & Guide

You scout, vet, interview, and hire. But are you sure your own credentials are up to current industry standards? If not, our recruiting coordinator resume guide will fix you up!

Correctional Officer Resume [Job Description, Duties, 20+ Tips]

You’re not Conan or Rambo. You’re a respectful, disciplined officer with excellent communication skills and a calm demeanor. Prove it with a Fed-ready correctional officer resume.

School Counselor Resume Sample, Job Description, Skills

Your school counselor resume has a mission: advise the recruiter to choose the best candidate. You that is. Let’s help them make the best choice for the future of the school.

Business Administration Resume: Samples and Writing Guide

You work the phone and meet and greet so clients feel respected and important. Your next trick? Prove it to employers with your professional business administration resume.

Going Low to Get Ahead (2021 Study)

Would American professionals compromise their values for professional games? We surveyed 1,000 workers for an answer. Here is what we found out.

Gig Economy: Definition, Statistics & Trends [2022 Update]

Some say the gig economy is booming, some say it’s declining. Learn the complex truth about the gig economy from statistics and research from 2022 aggregated from multiple independent sources.

200+ Sales Statistics [Cold Calling, Follow-up, Closing Rates]

200 essential sales statistics sales pros must know in 2022. Gauge your competition, see what the industry benchmarks are, and more.

Resume Statistics 2022 (Analysis of 133,000 Documents)

We’ve extracted and analyzed data from 133,000+ resumes created on Zety. Here’s what candidates across all industries write about their job histories and skills.

What Is a Cover Letter for a Job? Definition, Purpose, Meaning

Everyone has heard of one, but what is a cover letter for a job and what does it do? Here’s a simple explanation plus a full toolbox of cover letter advice.

List of 28 Common Office Pet Peeves [Worst of 2021—Survey]

Remember the last time your coworker microwaved fish? We all get annoyed at work. But what office situation is *the* worst of all? That’s exactly what we found out.

Living Without Pay in a Time of Crisis [2021 Study]

We live in troubled times. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has destroyed lives and livelihoods so we asked 1,000+ Americans whether they could live without pay.