Zety Blog – Page 33

Listing an Unfinished Degree on a Resume (Examples & Tips)

It’s not what you say; it’s how you say it. Show employers you’re serious about your career, even if you have an unfinished degree on your resume.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Mar 26, 2026

Study Exposes Repeat Layoffs Across U.S. Tech Companies

Zety’s new Repeat Layoff Index reveals how many tech layoffs between 2023 and 2025 were repeat cuts.

By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Mar 23, 2026

What Are Your Weaknesses: Job Interview Answer Examples

What are your weaknesses? An interview question not for the faint of heart. But it can be easier than you think—find out all about how to answer it below!

By Aleksandra Nazaruk Mar 18, 2026

Over Half of Workers Receive AI “Workslop” From Managers or Supervisors

What is workslop? A new Zety report finds low-quality AI-generated work from managers & supervisors is eroding trust & exposing training gaps.

By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Mar 17, 2026

CV vs Cover Letter: Definitions & Key Differences

The difference between a CV and cover letter is like that between PB & J. And just like PB & J, they pair together perfectly.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Mar 16, 2026

Resume Examples

By Elizabeth Muenzen, CPRW Mar 13, 2026

120+ Hobbies and Interests to Put On a Resume

Should you put interests and hobbies on a resume? Read my tips to help you not only figure it out but also do it right. Plus, see a great list of hobbies to put on a resume!

By Marta Bongilaj, CPRW Mar 11, 2026

Half of Workers Needed Time Off for a Personal Crisis, But Didn’t Have the Right PTO

57% say current leave policies fail to account for major life events, forcing workers to choose between unpaid time off or working through personal crises.

By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Mar 9, 2026

How to Tailor a Resume for a Specific Job (With Examples)

Learn how to tailor a resume for a specific job in a few steps, along with tips & examples to effectively align your qualifications with your target role.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Mar 6, 2026

Biodata Format for a Job (How-To Guide & Tips)

Learn how to create an effective biodata document for a job with our complete how-to guide & formatting tips.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Mar 5, 2026

How to List Certifications on a Resume (With Examples)

Learn how to list certifications on your resume with examples, so employers can easily find your credentials and see you’re the right fit for the job.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Mar 4, 2026

What to Include in a CV (Key Sections & Examples)

Find out what to include in a CV, along with formatting tips & examples to impress employers & secure an interview.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Mar 3, 2026

60+ Resume Headlines Examples for 2026

See 60+ resume headline examples for jobs across industries & learn how to write one for a job-winning resume.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Mar 3, 2026

New Study Finds Managers Score Below Average on Empathy

An analysis of 4,000+ managers across North America shows lower sensitivity may reflect a preference for composure and tough-minded decision styles.

By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Mar 2, 2026

How to List Education on a Resume (With Examples)

Learn how to list your education on your resume effectively to impress hiring managers with your expertise & skills, & get you closer to your dream role.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Feb 27, 2026

Show Levels of Language Proficiency on a Resume (& Examples)

Learn how to show levels of language proficiency on a resume, including determining your proficiency, formatting tips, & examples.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Feb 26, 2026

Resume Header Examples & How-to Guide

Learn how to make an eye-catching resume header, along with examples & formatting tips to increase your chances of securing an interview.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Feb 24, 2026

Top 15 Best Fonts for a Resume (& How to Choose Yours)

Discover the top 15 best fonts for a resume & learn how to choose the right one to make your skills & experience shine.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Feb 23, 2026

How to Update Your Resume (With Steps & Tips)

Learn how to update your resume in a few simple steps, along with expert tips to ensure your resume wins interviews.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Feb 20, 2026

How to Make a Resume on Your Phone (& Which App to Use)

Learn how to make a resume on a phone for free, which website to use, & get tips to create a job application that lands interviews.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Feb 20, 2026

Gen Z Job Searches Now Come With a Plus-One: Mom or Dad

New Zety report reveals the rise of career co-piloting, with 67% of Gen Z regularly receiving career advice from parents.

By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Feb 18, 2026

Resume Icons: Where to Download for Free & How to Use

Discover the best sites to download free resume icons & learn how to add them to your resume to boost your chances of landing an interview.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Feb 16, 2026

How to Use ChatGPT to Write a Cover Letter

You’d like to save time and write your cover letter with ChatGPT. Work smarter, not harder, right? Let’s see if ChatGPT can really save you some serious amounts of effort…

By Danuta Detyna, CPRW Feb 13, 2026

US Resume Format: How-to Guide & Templates

Learn how to use the U.S. resume format to ensure your application aligns with resume writing best practices & U.S. hiring standards.

By Natalia Merced, CPRW Feb 11, 2026

Warehouse Cover Letter Examples for Workers and Associates

You can pick it, pack it, ship it, receive it, kit it, and get it out to the floor. Now you need to write a warehouse cover letter that makes employers read your resume with care.

By Tom Gerencer, CPRW Feb 6, 2026