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Should You Put High School on a Resume? (Diploma or Not)

To add or not to add, that is the question. And the answer is right here! Learn when you should put your high school on your resume.

Resume With Multiple Positions & Same Company: Expert Tips

So… You’ve worked in the same company for how long, while your positions have changed? Well, it’s time to learn how to list multiple positions at the same company on a resume!

Hostess Job Description for a Resume: Templates 2025

Interested in creating a one-of-a-kind job description for your hostess resume? Read on to find out a bunch of useful tips and tricks from our career experts.

Cook Cover Letter Examples (Also For No Experience)

Feeling in the weeds when writing your cook cover letter? Heard that! After reading this guide, you’ll wax your recruiter’s table with a 3-star application.

How to Show a Promotion on a Resume? Examples & Tips

You want recruiters to see you as the most valuable asset to the company. A loyal worker. An achiever. A pro. There’s a great way to do it. It’s by showing promotions on a resume!

Resume Coach Review [Pros, Cons & Templates Overview]

Read our Resume Coach review and find out if it’s a resume builder for you. Learn about the pros & cons, see customer reviews, templates, and the final verdict.

Technical Support Cover Letter: Example & Writing Guide

You’re amazing at helping people resolve any issue they may encounter. Keep reading to see if you now need some help with your technical support cover letter—you may be surprised.

Pilot Cover Letter: Example, Tips & Templates

It’s T minus 5 seconds until we take off with this pilot cover letter writing guide! And you’re in luck because to reach new career heights, you definitely need one.

More Frightening Than Death: Fear & Loathing in Retirement

Many of us love to hate our jobs, but it turns out people don’t look forward to retirement as much as you might think. We explore why retiring is a frightening prospect.

How Long Does It Take to Hear Back From Jobs After Applying?

One week, two weeks, three weeks… seems like a long time. But how long does it take to hear back from a job? You’re about to find that out.

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.

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.

What Are Power Skills? Definition + Examples to Learn

What are power skills? Read on to learn what power skills are and why they're crucial, and see examples of these essential abilities to thrive in the modern, AI-influenced world.

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.

+20 High-Income Skills to Learn in 2025

Some jobs just pay more than others. And to get the big-money gigs, you need the right set of high-income skills. See a list of the best skills to learn to earn more.

Candidate Experience Statistics (Survey of 1,000+ Americans)

It’s the job seeker’s market now and candidates can afford to be picky about the company they will work for. Here’s what 1,000+ Americans expect from their potential employers.

How to Make a Perfect Portfolio Resume: 2025 Guide

Resume + Portfolio = an impressive job application. Learn how to create a resume portfolio that will blow the recruiters' minds!

CV Design: 13+ Best Curriculum Vitae Designs for 2025

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

Cover Letter Spacing & Margins (Double Space or Not?)

You’ve written a great cover letter. But will the hiring team disqualify you if you flub your cover letter spacing? No, but use our guide to make sure you don’t look sloppy.

Best Fonts for a Resume in 2025: Resume Font Tips

What is the best font for a resume? Which resume fonts to avoid? We look at the best professional fonts for your resume and cover letter to make them top of the top.

10 Top Receptionist Skills for a Resume (+ Examples)

Unlock the key receptionist skills that employers crave. From multitasking mastery to impeccable communication, become the standout receptionist every company desires.

Harvard Resume Template & Writing Guide for 2025

Write a Harvard resume the easy way with our Harvard resume template and helpful tips. Let's begin!

Top 15 Teacher Skills for Your Resume [2025]

Learn which teacher skills can advance your career in education. We'll go through teaching skills examples and ways how to improve them and showcase them on your resume.

System Administrator Cover Letter: Example, Tips & Guide

You’re a sysadmin superstar, plugging security leaks and working general IT magic around the office. Time for a software update on your system administrator cover letter.

Is It Illegal to Lie on a Resume in 2025?

Honesty is the best policy. But when it comes to your future, lying on a resume might feel tempting. But is it legal to lie on a resume? Let’s find out!

Cover Letter Salutation & Best Greeting Examples

How you finish depends a lot on how you start. Write a cover letter salutation that will have recruiters reading to the end.

Environmental Scientist Cover Letter: Sample & Guide

Caring for the environment is a noble task. But to get a reputable job, you need to apply that same care and sustainability to your environmental scientist cover letters.

Getting Rich Quick: What People Will Do for a High Income

Sex, drugs, murder. Just a few of the things our survey respondents would be willing to do to earn big. Read on to discover just how far people will go to get rich.

Dental Receptionist Resume: Examples, Job Description & Tips

A compelling dental receptionist resume will make you seem like you run the place yourself. Learn how to upgrade your resume with this guide.

How to List Contract Work on a Resume (Guide & Examples)

Worried those short-term jobs can make you look unprofessional? Use them to your advantage—just learn how to list contract work on a resume to highlight your expertise.