Putting Interests on a Resume is Trickier than You Think

Should you put interests on a resume? If done right, it can add a human touch that makes your resume more memorable. On the other hand, I’ve seen many self-written resumes with an Interests section that looks fluffy or inappropriate. Putting interests on a resume should be done strategically, if at all.

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5 Steps to a Successful Career Change

Whether you’re 25 years old, 40, or 55, career change is possible when you apply a combination of strategy and perseverance.

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Is Glassdoor Reliable for Job Seekers?

Since 2008, job seekers have visited Glassdoor.com in the hopes of finding insights about potential employers’ cultures, hiring processes and salaries. But is Glassdoor reliable?

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How to Stop Rambling in Interviews by Telling Concise Stories

Stories are powerful in interviews, but if your stories are too long, you’ve got a problem. The interviewer may become impatient (they do have a list of questions they want to ask!) or bored. Here’s how to stop rambling in interviews.

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How’s the Job Search Going? Here’s a Truly Useful Answer.

You’re asked this question all the time when you’re in job search: “How’s the job search going?” How can you make it work for you?

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