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How to Show Levels of Language Proficiency on a Resume

Including languages in a resume can be beneficial, but only if you do it right. Learn how to describe language proficiency on a resume & when language skills on a resume matter.

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.

50+ Best Job Interview Tips & Tricks That Get Jobs

The best job interview tips to turn any interview into a success. Last minutes before the meeting? Preparing well in advance? We've got it all.

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.

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!

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!

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.

Technical Skills for a Resume (Tech Domain Skill Examples)

Others will simply mention apps and tools. You will show actual technical proficiency by listing the right technical skills and proving your knowledge in a way employers will love.

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.

Chronological Resume Format, Templates & How-to Guide

Using a chronological resume is the way to go in most cases. But only if this format works for you. See if the chronological resume can help you impress recruiters.

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.

Undergraduate College Student Resume Template & Guide

Whether you’re just looking to pay off your college loans or preparing to start a legit professional career, the guide will help you write a job-winning undergrad resume.

How to Update Your Resume in 2025: 11 Expert Tips

When it's the best time for a resume update? Now! Learn how to update your resume and level up to a next gen job application.

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.

Office Manager Job Description for a Resume: Examples

You have no problem simultaneously managing a bustling office and stacks of invoices. Convince the recruiter with these tips for an office manager job description for a resume.

90 Accomplishments for a Resume [Examples for 2025]

You won’t achieve a perfect resume by listing only your skills, duties, and responsibilities. You need to show examples of accomplishments. Let’s see how to do it right.

How to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile to Get Job Offers

Is your LinkedIn page covered in cobwebs? Time to roll up your sleeves. Learn how to optimize a LinkedIn profile and make it so good that recruiters will find it irresistible.

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.

What Does a Resume Look Like? (Examples & Tips)

Discover what a resume looks like and use our resume examples to create a polished and well-structured resume of your own.

How to Write a Hybrid Resume: 2025 Templates & Examples

Should you choose a resume format that highlights your skills or your experience? Luckily you don’t have to choose. You can do both with a hybrid resume. Here’s how.

60 Smart Questions to Ask in an Interview [2025]

Interviews are conversations, not interrogations. Pick good questions to ask in an interview, and you’ll start work on Monday. Here are the best questions to ask an interviewer.

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!