Scanning job ads can be discouraging when you can’t check every box, especially when you’re just starting out in your career. However, while job opportunities often include a long list of “required” ...

Wondering whether to apply for jobs during the holidays or pause your search? Experts suggest you keep your job search active ...

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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 ...

Whether you’ve seen it included at the end of a job posting, referenced in a book, or mentioned in dinner conversation, it’s a frequently quoted statistic: Men apply to jobs when they only meet 60% of ...

You've just been laid off, or informed that your role has the likelihood of being eliminated, and you've started resuming the job hunt after being out of the game for several years. It's natural to ...

Not all job applications require cover letters. You can imagine which kinds of industries care about them (anything that involves written communications like law, publishing, marketing) and those that ...

AI can do a lot, but it won’t automate your career. OpenAI’s ChatGPT has the ability to whip up a resume or cover letter in less than five minutes based on the information you feed it. But beware — ...