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 ...

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Welcome back, economy. Companies are now hiring in a meaningful way. That’s why you should rethink what it means to look for new opportunities. Typically, you apply for the positions you find on job ...

Want to know which skills to list on job application? You’re in the right place. This guide breaks down the essential skills employers want in 2025, from hard skills to soft skills. We’ll also show ...

It’s the question every job hunter seems to be wrestling with: How do you get your resume in front of a human?

Faced with too many job openings and not enough people to fill them, employers find it difficult to recruit top talent. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were nearly 11 million job ...

This is where things change. Applying for a first job isn't just a repeat of your internship application. There's more at ...

Whether you’ve seen it included at the end of a job posting, referenced in a book, or mentioned in dinner conversation, it’s ...

Feeling stuck and unappreciated at work? Want to work somewhere with a higher salary, better work-life balance and a boss you can actually stand? Maybe you’ve just had a really bad work day. Your ...

You may have seen some version of this job success story plastered on LinkedIn before: Someone landed a job on their umpteenth try with the particular company ...