A resume summarizes your education, experiences, and qualifications as they relate to your goals. The primary purpose of a resume is to provide the prospective employer with a first impression of you ...

On Friday, the Labor Department will report its latest monthly jobs report, which will reveal how many jobs were added in February and whether the unemployment rate budged from 7.9 percent. If you are ...

As a senior professional, your resume is more than a list of job duties – It's a powerful tool that tells your career story and showcases your achievements. Whether you're aiming for a C-suite ...

You may think that writing your personal statement or cover letter is the only part of an application process that requires creativity. After you've wrestled with a way to tell your story in other ...

The third edition my best-selling Ladders Resume Guide is currently available on Amazon in paperback and Kindle versions. I’ve included a brief excerpt below. This updated version is designed to make ...

This post is part of a series on career advice for graduate students who are considering career options both inside and outside academia. If you are broadening your job search beyond the academic ...

Academic statements are the documents that make up the academic dossier or application packet. This dossier usually comprises the academic cover letter, usually called a “job letter” or letter of ...