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Resumes & Interviewing

5 Components of an Attention-Grabbing Resume

You only get a few seconds for your resume to make the cut, but that's all you need when you know what hiring managers are looking for.

Resumes & Interviewing

When to Hire Raw Talent vs. Job Experience

Experience is a must for some jobs, but people with raw talent offer unique benefits.

Business News

10 Quick Changes That Help Your Resume Get Noticed

Applying for a job? Try out these quick resume changes that will get you noticed by employers.

Marketing

Does Your Bio Tell a Story From the Heart?

In our age, your personal story as a founder is integral to your brand's identity. Put that narrative to work connecting with clients at the emotional level, through revelation, not manipulation.

Social Media

How These Creative Go-Getters Used Social Media to Score Awesome Career Opportunities

Sometimes, all it takes to get through the door is a bit of imagination, creativity and social-media know-how.

Resumes & Interviewing

What to Do When Good Talent Has Suspicious Social Media

Lies and embellished resumes. Inappropriate content: Turns out more employers are giving these job-seekers a second chance.

Growing a Business

5 Ways to Find Your Dream Job

Finding a job isn't easy, but these simple tips can make finding a job easier.

Business News

Warren Buffett: Focusing Only on Your Resume Is Like 'Saving Up Sex for Your Old Age'

Some saucy words of advice from the Oracle of Omaha.

Branding

The One Thing You're Doing Wrong on LinkedIn

If you're going to buy into the whole personal-branding thing, then at least learn the first rule of branding: Keep it simple.

Collaboration

What Font Should You Use on Your Resume?

Here's a hint: Times New Roman is not your friend.

Resumes & Interviewing

3 Ways to Identify Outstanding College Graduates

How to look beyond the resume to hire exceptional talent.

Growing a Business

4 Tips That Will Boost Your Chances of Landing That Interview

It may tough to land your resume in the "yes" pile, by following this advice will heighten your prospects.

Resumes & Interviewing

The 8 Biggest Mistakes on Resumes, and How to Correct Them

Whether you're reading resumes or writing your own -- here are some common errors to look for and avoid.

Growing a Business

To Improve Your Chances of Getting an Interview, Focus On This Strategy

Our HR expert discusses what resume elements will help lead to an interview, what he looks for in employees and the importance of thank-you notes.

Business News

Is LinkedIn Trying to Catch You Lying on Your Resume? Maybe.

LinkedIn has filed a patent for a fact-checking system that would likely be used to check user-generated content as well as resumes and bios.