Companies are relying on aptitude and personality tests more to combat AI-powered job hunters

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I've helped write over 700 résumés after leaving my decadelong recruiting career. Here's what I tell my clients to add and remove.

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How to make the most of AI when looking for a job — and the pitfalls to avoid

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 AI can streamline your job search, but you still need your personal touch to stand out.

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Your résumé is probably getting too long. Here's how to fix it.

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When a résumé gets too long, it can make it harder for a job seeker to stand out.

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Résumé gaps don't have to kill your job search — here's what to say about them

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Having a gap in your résumé doesn't have to derail your job search.

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How Gen Zers can beat negative stereotypes in a tough job market

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Gen Zers feel they are being discriminated against while they search for jobs.

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There's some really bad career advice on TikTok. Here are some of the worst tips you should ignore.

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Some career advice on TikTok could be doing more harm than good.

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Why you shouldn't put your graduation year on your résumé when applying for a new job

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Job hunting? Hiding your graduation year can help recent graduates get considered for better roles and older candidates counter ageism.

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The likely reason your résumé got rejected

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Software isn't necessarily the reason your résumé got rejected.

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He's sworn by the same résumé format for the past 9 years. In 2022, it landed him a $350,000 job at Google — check it out.

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Yung-Yu Lin has worked at Yahoo, Meta, Visa, PayPal, and Google.

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