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Degree in Hand, Resume in Demand: New Grad Resume Stats

Discover the top resume trends for 2025 grads! Learn what employers value most—from skills to salary trends—with expert insights from Zety and NACE data.

Ophthalmologist Resume Examples & Template for 2025

Craft an impressive ophthalmologist resume with expert tips and examples. Discover how to highlight your ophthalmologist skills and achievements effectively.

How to List References on a Resume

Wondering how to add references to a resume? And should a resume include references at all? Read on, and you’ll find all there is to know about references on a resume.

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!

How to Include Salary Requirements in a Cover Letter: Sample

Addressing salary expectations in a cover letter is tough. Get it right and maximize your earning potential with these examples and tips.

How to Spell Resume: Accents or Not? Résumé, Resumé?

To spell resume with accents or not? Is résumé "more correct" than resume? We'll show you the correct spelling. (And no, it's not resamay.)

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.

100+ Best Jobs for People With Disabilities [2025]

Finding good jobs for people with disabilities is challenging but not impossible. Don’t settle for less. Explore the opportunities in the article below.

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.

How Long Should a Cover Letter Be? Ideal Length in 2025

Your cover letter word count can make or break your job application. So, how long should a cover letter be? Read on to find out everything about the ideal cover letter length.

Citibank Layoffs: Insights & Tips for Affected Workers

Citigroup’s 2024 layoffs shake up its operations. Explore the driving factors behind these changes and gain actionable strategies to advance your career with clarity and purpose.

Neurosurgeon Resume Examples & Template for 2025

Not sure how to write a job-winning neurosurgeon resume? Check out our expert tips and neurosurgeon resume examples to give your career a boost!

What Are "Assisted" Synonyms for Your Resume

"Assisted" synonyms to use on your resume are here. See the entire list and learn the best synonym for ‘assisted’ on a resume.

Are Gen Z Bad Employees? Facts vs. Myths

You’ve heard that Gen Zs are bad employees, but is that true? I’m on a quest to find the truth about Gen Z's work ethic using data-based reports.

How to Format a Cover Letter: Examples & Templates 2025

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.

Meteorologist Resume Examples & Template for 2025

Not sure how to write a meteorologist resume? Check out our meteorologist resume examples and expert tips to create a job-winning resume with ease!

“Severance” Surge: 60% Believe a Separate Work Identity is Key for Career Success

New report reveals workers mentally “sever” their professional and personal selves as they struggle with conformity.

15+ Smart Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview

Every job interview is a two-way street. Pick the best questions to ask at the end of an interview to spot red flags and boost your chances of getting hired!

25 Common Nursing Interview Questions + Answers [2025]

The nursing job is right around the corner, but you're bombarded with nursing interview questions. Get your career off life support and face the nurse interview questions prepared.

Why Should We Hire You? Best Answers for Job Interviews

Why should we hire you? Why would you be a good fit for this position? These are tough interview questions. Use our sample why should we hire you answers and tips to succeed.

How to Answer 'What Motivates You?' in a 2025 Interview

The dreaded 'What motivates you?' question. Don't let it ruin your dreams! Learn how to reply to the 'What motivates you?' interview question in 2025.

Answering “How Do You Handle Stress and Pressure?”

How do you handle stress and pressure? This interview question is hated by many. Learn how to answer it without admitting you enjoy imagining your audience in their birthday suit.

What to Wear to an Interview: Outfits for Women & Men

Suit up, look sharp! When deciding what to wear to an interview, a misstep can come at a high cost. But don’t worry; you’re here to make sure your job interview outfit is 10/10.

Illegal Interview Questions an Employer Cannot Ask

They just asked you what?! Don't let illegal interview questions catch you off guard. Our expert guide will help you distinguish between the kosher and the forbidden.

Job Responsibilities Examples (to Use for Job Interviews)

In your resume and in job interviews, you need to know how to describe your current job responsibilities. Here's how to leverage your work duties to maximum effect.

How to Use the STAR Interview Method for Your Benefit

Wishing upon a star may not grant you the job you want. The STAR interview method is a safer bet! Learn to use it to impress recruiters when answering job interview questions.

Not All Who Wander Are Lost a.k.a. My Career History

From a workaholic EFL teacher to a career expert who cherishes work-life balance—this story explains what inspired me to become a professional career expert.

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!