In the market for a new job? A talent acquisition manager is sharing a surefire tip for getting noticed by hiring specialists. “If you’re applying for 100-plus jobs, you are wasting your time,” ...

The last two years have been one of the toughest job markets I’ve seen in decades. This isn’t like 2020 or 2021, where after the initial phase of the pandemic receded, jobs quickly reappeared. This ...

Navigating the job application process can be daunting, especially when it comes to showcasing your skills effectively. The skills section of a job application is your opportunity to highlight what ...

This is the first of five installments of “How to Get an Academic Job,” a new guide on the tenure-track search from our Career Talk columnists. Next up: “CVs, Cover Letters, and Other Application ...

In today’s competitive job market, having a thorough understanding of the job application process is essential for standing out from the crowd and securing employment opportunities. By familiarizing ...

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 ...

If you're on the fence about undertaking the tedious job application process, think through three key considerations first. I find that there are three main reasons that coaching clients hesitate ...

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 ...

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 ...

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