Resume Advice

The famous German politician Helmut Schmidt once said: “The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement.” The same goes... »

Resume length is one of the great mysteries of the job application process. Should it always be one page? What if you... »

Top companies receive millions of resumes each year. This means recruiters spend less and less time on each resume. The Ladders analyzed the reading patterns of... »

We’ve researched and reviewed hundreds of thousands of resumes over the past few months. This has not only helped us create the... »

Gone are the days when a resume was only about showing your work experience. A great creative resume needs to stand out.... »

Being laid off isn’t the most pleasant thing that could happen, what is more, it could be a pretty depressing feeling. After... »

You’ve probably heard the saying, “Never judge a book by its cover.”, right? Well, the sad truth is that people do most... »

Let’s be honest – you probably didn’t think much about your resume wording when writing it. That’s okay; few people actually do.... »

You have found the perfect job. You’ve dotted the “I”s and crossed the “T”s. But they reject you… Why? Every day a... »

If you are a fan of the hit series Friends, you probably remember the episode in which one of the most colorful... »

Crafting a resume is a tricky business. Everything from choosing the experience that you’ll include to picking the right outline is hard.... »

If you’ve ever had to write a resume, you’ve probably had that moment where you’re sitting there, staring at a blank page,... »