As a hiring manager, I’ve written a lot of job descriptions. And let me be honest: They’ve all been wish lists–a combination of what I need and what I want from a candidate. A job description includes ...

Remember buying resume paper? There were so many options. You wanted your resume and cover letter to be pretty, yet professional, and you wanted it to stand out but not too much. Then sites like ...

If you’re currently in pursuit of a new job, the temptation to apply to as many opportunities as possible might be strong. However, it’s crucial to exercise caution, as deceptive job postings are ...

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Technology has changed everything from how we get driving directions to how we order pizza, so it is no surprise that job seeking would be altered by the digital age. The internet has made the ...

Kimberly Cassady, chief talent officer at Cornerstone OnDemand, has seen this scenario play out too many times. A man is promoted at work and soon after the announcement is made a female employee will ...

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When Erica Schwartz graduated from Boston University in 2017, the marketing major ran into a wall experienced by many young job-seekers: You can do everything right and still not get an interview. She ...

If you are applying for jobs online, do your research before accepting an interview or employment offer. Job scammers have gotten very sophisticated, convincingly claiming to represent real employers, ...

Vivien sat in the women’s day room at the Central Arizona Shelter Services, or CASS, Phoenix’s largest homeless shelter. The day room was slowly filling with people hoping to escape the 100-degree ...