Category: Resumes
9 Ways to Make a Resume Employers Will Hate
Making a mistake on your resume can limit your job prospects but certain mistakes can kill your…
How to Write a Great CV: a checklist for a CV that will get your employer’s attention.
Checklists. I love checklists. I used to like checklists, then I read The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get…
11 Crucuial Resume/CV Questions Answered
If you are sitting down to write your resume or CV, you may have lots of questions…
15 Important Skills for your CV
If you want to impress recruiters and employers with your resume or CV, you need pack it…
19 Actionable Writing Tips
Whether you’re writing an email asking about a job or your resume, you need to be able…
28 Boring Words and What to Use Instead
Too often I find myself using the same words over and over and over again, especially on…
5 Minute Resume Tricks That Can Land You a Job You Want
We don’t have a lot of time and we want our resumes to be appealing. Fortunately, uptowork…
This is How to Tailor a Resume to a Job Description (+Infographic)
Found a job posting that just screams dream job? Well, the employer is probably on the lookout…
This is How to Put Skills on a Resume (+Infographic)
You know your way around MS Excel and that’s what you say on your resume — SKILLS…
16 Important Things Recruiters Should Look for in a Resume
A resume is a candidate’s number one ammo. In acquiring the best talents, the first and most…
128 Very Good Words That Are Very Capable of Replacing “Very”
Resumes are hard to write and even harder when you want to say “very” hard, very responsible,…
How to Create and Share Your Infographic Resume
Hannah Morgan, who leads CareerSherpa, distributes a weekly newsletter which has outstanding content on job hunting and…