Using Bold, Italics, and Underlining on Your Resume – the Right Way

Oct 14, 2024 | Resumes

Using Bold, Italics, and Underlining on Your Resume – the Right Way Thinking about adding bold, italics, and underlining to your resume to jazz it up a little? Read this first so you do it right. Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2021;  it has been...

Your Guide to an ATS-Friendly Resume Format (Example and Infographic)

Sep 30, 2024 | Resumes

Your Guide to an ATS-Friendly Resume Format (Example and Infographic) Yes, you need to format your resume for them, but Applicant Tracking Systems are nothing to be afraid of. Follow these tips for an ATS resume format to make sure your resume scans properly, and...

Why an Executive Resume Update is Key to Career Growth

Sep 23, 2024 | Executives, Resumes

If you’re like many senior-level professionals, an executive resume update is the last thing on your mind. It commands all of your attention when you’re in the midst of a job search, but once the job is secured, it’s often forgotten until it’s...

Your A+ Resume Outline: A Job Seeker’s Guide to Writing a Resume from Scratch

Sep 2, 2024 | Resumes

Your A+ Resume Outline: A Job Seeker’s Guide to Writing a Resume from Scratch Not sure where to start with applying for jobs? Check out this expert resume outline to build a great resume from scratch! Editor’s note: This post was originally published in June 2021; it...

How to Write an HR VP Resume (with Example)

Aug 19, 2024 | Industry-Specific Resume Examples, Resumes

One of our recent clients, whose name and identifying details have been changed for privacy, has allowed us to use her HR VP resume as an example of what a compelling HR executive resume should look like. In today’s dynamic business environment, the role of...

How to Write an IT Resume (with Example)

Aug 12, 2024 | Industry-Specific Resume Examples, Resumes

Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2023;  it has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. IT jobs are in high demand globally. Computer and Information Technology jobs are expected to grow 15% in the 10 years between 2019 and 2029, resulting...