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Where and How to Put a Logo on a Resume? (& What to Avoid)

Learn how to put a logo on a resume to make your job application more visually appealing. Check what’s the best place to put your logo on a resume.

Nursing Student Cover Letter Sample (Also for an Internship)

You’re no mere nursing student—you’re an RN who’s passionate about patient care. Make sure the hiring team knows it with your professional nursing student cover letter.

Is a 3-Page Resume Too Long?

Is a 3-page resume too long? Learn when using a three-page resume is acceptable and why a three-page resume can work against you in most cases.

Is It OK Not to Include Dates on Your Resume? Date Format

Do you have to list dates on a resume? What about job-search ageism? Here’s the definitive answer, plus how to align dates on resume, format, and how to head off discrimination.

Business Analyst Cover Letter Examples for 2023

No need to analyze every sentence of your business analyst's cover letter word by word. Read on as we've gathered all the information to help you create a perfect cover letter.

General Cover Letter Sample, Generic Template, & Tips

Can you use a generic cover letter for all jobs? Only if you know how to do it well. See a professional general cover letter sample and read our tips to make it even better.

Maintenance Cover Letter: Examples & Full Guide

You fix appliances at the touch of your quarter-inch ratchet driver like a magician. Do the same with your job application by writing an awesome maintenance cover letter.

Retail Assistant Resume: Sample + Job Description & Skills

Your patience? Unmatched. Endurance? Just wow. People skills? Oh yes. Only thing missing? A retail assistant resume that will make Macy's fight for you like it’s Black Friday.

Cover Letter Title: How to Name Your File [Examples]

It’s not just a title, it’s the title. Find out how to write a cover letter title that will never leave you lost in the application pile.

Is Dean’s List Worth Putting on a Resume?

Should you mention making the Dean’s list in the education section of your resume? When does it actually bring benefits? Read on to find out.

Law Enforcement Cover Letter Examples & Writing Guide

You spend 90% of your day waiting for something to happen, and 10% dealing with crazies. Prove your policing skills to the Chief with a professional law enforcement cover letter.

25+ Most Common Teacher Interview Questions & Answers

Time for a pop quiz. But this time, you're the one answering. Prepare for the most common teacher interview questions with our expert guide!

Human Resources Cover Letter Examples for Any Job in HR

Welcome to the only HR cover letter writing guide you’ll ever need. Just give me 5 minutes of your time and I’ll show you how to write a cover letter that will land you more interviews.

How to Write a Targeted Resume (Template & Examples)

You’re up against 200 other applicants. You look as generic as a no-name can of soup. Stand out in 3 billion colors with this guide for how to write a targeted resume to every job.

How Do You Put Summa Cum Laude in a Cover Letter?

Need to put Summa Cum Laude in your cover letter, but not sure how to go about it? Read on to find easy ways to put Summa Cum Laude in your cover letter.

How to Describe Microsoft Excel Skills on Your Resume

Spreadsheets can be a nightmare, but let’s face it—everyone needs them. Read why Excel skills are valuable, how to improve them, and how to describe Excel skills on a resume.

How Do You Put a Minor Degree on Your Resume?

Do you know how to put a minor on your resume? We do! And we’ll tell you everything you need to know about it never to make a mistake again.

Core Competencies on a Resume: Definition & Examples [2023]

Core competencies refer to a set of skills and abilities that make companies and job seekers stand out from the crowd. But how does this work in practice? Read on to find out.

Video Resume: How to Make One [Examples, Script & Tips]

A video resume may boost your chances of landing a job or turn you into a meme character. Learn when to keep your creativity at bay, and when making a pro video resume makes sense.

Building Maintenance Resume Example (+ Job Description)

Are you applying for a maintenance technician job? Check this building maintenance resume example and follow the instructions to write your own.

How to Write a Motivation Letter in 2023 (Guide & Examples)

Is your letter of motivation looking a little flat? We’ll teach you how to write a motivation letter that will inspire any recruiter to interview you.

Letter of Intent vs Cover Letter: What’s the Difference?

Find out the differences between a letter of intent vs a cover letter to maximize your chances of writing an awesome version of each.

Sell Me This Pen: How to Answer in an Interview to Drop Jaws

The best sell me this pen answer isn’t in The Wolf of Wall Street. It’s from Jordan Belfort, real-life wolf. Learn how to answer this sales interview question.

How to Put Study Abroad Experience on a Resume

Some say studying abroad looks good on a resume. Others see it as “academic tourism.” Here’s how to put it on your resume to get that job—no matter who reads your application.

Cover Letter for a Waitress: Sample [+ No Experience]

Everyone wishes they could get wait staff as good as you whenever they go out. We’ll show you how to write a cover letter for a waitress so good, you’ll make tips off that, too.

How to Send an Email Cover Letter (Samples & Tips)

Want to send a cover letter along with your resume? You've got two options: email your cover letter as an attachment, or write an email cover letter. We'll show you how to do both.

What Are You Passionate About: Interview Question & Answers

A complete guide on how to answer “What are you passionate about?“ in a job interview. Why do recruiters ask this question? How to prepare? What to answer?

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.

What Does the Best Cover Letter Look Like in 2023

Not sure what a cover should look like? Confused by all the contrasting guidelines? Here’s an article that will straighten out all your queries once and for all.

CV vs Cover Letter: What’s the Difference?

The difference between a CV and cover letter is like that between PB & J. And just like PB & J, they form an epic pairing.