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How to Best Answer "Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?"

Here's how to answer the "Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?" interview question. Includes best answer examples and job interview tips from experts!

Things I’ve Learned by Taking the CPRW Exam

Getting this elite resume certification from PARWCC did more than just confirm my resume writing skills. See what I’ve learned about resumes by taking the CPRW exam.

How to Decline a Job Offer Politely (Email Examples)

Thanks, but no thanks. You’ve got a better offer. How to tell the hiring team without stepping on toes? Use this guide for how to professionally decline a job offer.

What Are Problem-Solving Skills? (for a Resume & Career)

If the job you want requires problem-solving skills, you need to learn how to say 'problem solver' on a resume. Browse through examples of problem-solving skills & use our tips.

"Passionate" Synonyms for a Resume & Cover Letter

Saying you’re passionate about work again and again doesn’t make a great impression. Avoid repetition with this list of "passionate" synonyms for a resume.

Resume Critique: Free Checklist For a Resume Review

When sending out your resume, you can’t just hope for the best. Sleep well knowing your resume is the best with our resume critique checklist.

30+ Internship Interview Questions & How to Answer

Lack the experience answering internship questions? This article is a cheat sheet that will work magic. Read it and learn the best answers to all internship interview questions.

30+ Second Interview Questions & How to Answer (Examples)

All those job applications you’ve sent out are starting to pay off - it’s time to prepare perfect answers to second interview questions and make your dream job a reality!

Resume Header Examples (20+ Professional Headings)

A professional resume header isn't just a good idea. It prevents hiring software from passing incorrect information to the manager. Learn how to head a resume and see example resume headings that stand out. Use our professional resume builder to make your resume header fast.

Resume Design Templates: 15+ Ideas & How-to

Lacking inspiration while the clock’s ticking? Find 15+ resume design ideas to help you craft your perfect resume in no time.

What Are Your Strengths and Weaknesses: Best Answers

What are your strengths and weaknesses? Learn which to mention and which are better left unsaid. Check our sample answers for the "What is your greatest strength?" question.

Resume Order of Jobs, Experience & Items of Information

Is your resume sporting an “out of order” sign? Get everything up and running smoother than a Tesla by learning the perfect resume order.

15 One Page Resume Templates to Fill-in & Download

Struggling to fit your resume on one page? Check out our list of the best 1-page resume templates that’ll let you put all your important information on a single page. Stop worrying that recruiters will skip your resume because it’s too long! Pick from 15 modern, creative, or basic templates and start getting more offers!

Should a Resume Be in Past Tense or Present Tense?

Choose the right resume tense and voice, pass the ATS scan and land that interview. Here’s how.

30+ Crucial Time Management Skills + How to Improve Them

Strong time management skills increase your productivity and that's why employers love them so much. Read on and find out everything you need to know!

What Should I Major In? How to Choose a Major in 9 Steps

What should I major in? This question causes anxiety in the heart of every student, but with the help of this complete tutorial, you'll soon learn how to choose a major you’ll love Tips and advice from experts will get you on your way to choosing a major for university and college courses right away.

UPS Layoffs: Insights & Strategies for Affected Employees

Facing UPS layoffs? This guide explains the reasons, impacts, and strategies to bounce back with actionable tips for resumes, networking, and exploring new career paths.

13+ Photoshop, Illustrator, & InDesign Resume Templates

The best Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign resume templates from all over the internet: all in one place (FREE templates included!). Download with a single click.

Resume Styles Best Suited for Your Needs [20+ Tips]

With such a variety of available resume styles, finding the best for your needs may be a bit of a challenge. But no longer. We cherry-picked the best resume styles to help you out.

Please Find Attached My Resume: How to Say It Right?

Is please find attached my resume the best way to let your reader know you’re sending an attachment? Let’s take a closer look at the phrase, and see if there are any alternatives.

Resume Nerd Review [Templates + Customer Reviews]

Trying to figure out if Resume Nerd is a perfect resume builder for you? Reading our Resume Nerd review will make everything clear.

61 Real Stay at Home Mom Jobs and How to Get a Good One Fast

Jobs for stay at home moms aren’t hard-to-get. They’re 1000x easier than giving birth or handling a billion tantrums. See 61 SAHM jobs here and tips to get one quick.

Resume Quiz Questions & Answers: The Ultimate Cheat Sheet

We combed the Internet to find each and every resume quiz out there. And then we answered all the resume questions to give you the right answers. Here they are.

Skills Based CV Template & Functional CV Examples

Skills based CV template and sample that will get jobs. Step-by-step guidelines on how to write a skills based/functional CV & actionable tips from HR pros.

What to Bring to an Interview: 12-Item Printable Checklist

To your interview bring a pen, 3 copies of your resume, and a list of references. Optionally, take a folder or portfolio, pack of chewing gum, and a list of question to the interviewer.

25 Best "Motivated" Synonyms for Your Resume

Change the word "motivated" using the best synonyms for your resume. See a list of "motivated" synonyms and select those that fit you and the job ad perfectly.

30+ Professional Strengths for a Resume (List of Strengths)

There are skills, and there are resume strengths. What’s the difference between them, and how to identify professional strengths to list on a resume? Read on and find out!

How to Explain Gaps in Employment (Resume & Cover Letter)

An employment gap is a period of time (months of years) when a job seeker didn't have a job. While out of work, employees use their time to have children, travel or go to school full time.

How to Find a Headhunter or Recruiter to Get You a Job Now

How to find and hire a headhunter to find you a job. Learn how to connect to recruiters via LinkedIn and elsewhere. Find out how to talk to job agents and get hired!

What Is a Resume? Definition, Purpose & Key Parts

Wondering what is a resume? Trying to figure out its purpose? The more informed you are, the better the outcome will be! Read this guide and find all the answers you need!