Tiny tweaks can make a big difference. In a sea of quality job candidates, you need to make sure your resume is up to snuff and easily skimmable for recruiters to quickly decide to pull yours from the ...

Getting hired can be challenging, from economic uncertainty to ever-changing expectations from employers. Here’s the truth: you need a rock-solid resume on deck, whether patrolling the job boards or ...

Your resume is the most important part of the job application process because it is the first thing that employers see. Research suggests that recruiters spend an average of 7.4 seconds skimming a ...

Keeping a few strategic tips in mind when writing or revising a resume can have a big impact in how prospective employers perceive job candidates. Credit: Mashable / Ian Moore Resumes can be a simple ...

MILFORD — The Housatonic River Job Network's August meetings include speakers offering advice for job-seekers. — Aug. 10: Guest speaker will be Chad Betz, a keynote speaker, writer, blogger and ...

So-called “soft skills” are usually people-focused, generalized or applicable to various industries and situations. Nevertheless, employers like to see plenty of soft skills in their candidates.

Question: I took time off after the Navy to travel and then care for my mother who’d just had surgery. How do I explain that on my resume? Answer: Today, the thinking around resume gaps is evolving.

The National Center for Education Statistics estimates that about 2 million college students will graduate with bachelor's degrees this year, and many of those students will be entering the job market ...

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In today’s competitive job market, your resume is often your first impression with potential employers. Crafting the best resume title can significantly enhance your chances of landing that coveted ...

When you’re looking for a new job, timing isn’t everything, but getting it right certainly helps. You need to be ready and available when the right career opportunities present themselves. In ...