The job market is super-competitive right now, with 6 million people unemployed, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data. While those numbers may seem intimidating, it is possible to ...

There is no single “right” way to conduct a job search, despite the abundance of advice that suggests otherwise. Successful ...

These are good questions! To answer your first one: Yes! In most cases, recruiters only have a few seconds to view your resume when reviewing a stack they’re considering for a position. Having your ...

Job seekers spend hours perfecting their resumes in hopes of impressing job recruiters and hiring managers. Recruiters say they spend an average of 4 to 5 minutes reading it over, but new research ...

I'm so frustrated in my job search that I'm going crazy! I'm employed, but really I'm under-employed and my work is neither interesting nor fun. I am also badly underpaid and struggling to pay my ...

Between September 2013 and 2014, Scott Bacon worked as a recruiter for Google in its network operations division. He was responsible for recruiting people to work as software and network engineers, ...

An ex-Amazon recruiter says a key mistake job candidates make is writing vague statements in résumés. She compares these to "Miss America answers" that don't highlight specific achievements. It's best ...

The Find: Sorting through resumes is time consuming and, unfortunately, rarely gives a recruiter an accurate picture of an applicant's personality, according to recent research. The Source: Research ...

You might think every recruiter is different. That’s why you tailor your cover letter and resume to each job you apply for, hoping to show each prospective employer what they want to see. But to a ...