Applying for jobs has never been easier. That's exactly the problem.

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 Employers are often flooded with résumés, making it hard for qualified applicants to get noticed.

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I've worked in HR for more than 30 years. These 4 interview mistakes can cost you the job.

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HR consultant Melanie Shong Helm says not enough job seekers send thank-you notes after interviews.

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The hiring process is 'broken' for software engineers, one founder says. His startup wants to fix it.

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People wait in line to attend a job fair, Thursday, August 29, 2024, in Sunrise, Florida.

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I found a new job within 2 months of being put on a layoff list. Five actions helped me transition smoothly and quickly.

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This tech worker shared the five actions that led him to his dream role after being put on his old company's layoff list.

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Readers told us how they use AI in their job search — or why they avoid it

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AI job interviews

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A recruiter says she's drowning in résumés. Any time she posts a job, she gets 'a tsunami.'

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Recruiter Kathy Lavinder often hesitates to post open roles because she receives too many résumés for niche roles.

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Here are 3 steps you can take to level up your career

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the average ChatGPT query uses about one fifteenth of a teaspoon of water.

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I got a job within 30 days by sending personalized slide decks in place of cover letters. See how I did it.

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Sales professional Julissa Machado landed a job within 30 days using personalized pitch decks.

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The do's and don'ts of LinkedIn

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Building and maintaining your professional brand on LinkedIn can pay dividends when it's time to search for your next job.

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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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