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It's wild how many job listings might be fake

Sun, 06/23/2024 - 05:17

Illustration of a person confused by a job search — Not every job listing you see is real, but you might still find work if you apply.
erhui1979

Careers, Careers, job-search, job-searching, job-listing, job-listings, fake-jobs

The résumé hack to use to get recruiters' attention

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 11:04

A student shakes hands at a job fair — Making your résumé easy to scan can help recruiters get to the key ideas quickly.
Alex Slitz/Associated Press

Careers, Careers, Resumes, resume-writing, job-search, job-searching

These are some of the highest-paying jobs for digital nomads

Mon, 05/27/2024 - 11:40

overemployed workers — A review of high-paying remote jobs found data scientist roles were among the most lucrative.
(Left) ZenShui/Sigrid Olsson, via Getty Images, (Right) Getty Images

Careers, Careers, remote-work, remote-worker, job-search, job-searching

A surprisingly large percentage of hiring managers don't want to hire Gen Zers — or older workers

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 05:09

a gen z remote worker drinking tea and working — Maria Korneeva/Getty Images

Careers, Careers, gen-z, Boomers, boomer, older-workers, Millennials

This recruiter uses a late-night text message to see if candidates are a good fit for a job

Fri, 03/29/2024 - 08:19

Illustration of a businessman holding a mobile phone — Responding quickly to a text message could help you land a job.
jojotgdc/Getty Images

Careers, Careers, Recruiting, executive-recruiting, job-searching

I didn't get a VP job in HR because the recruiter said I didn't try hard enough with my appearance

Sun, 03/24/2024 - 07:09

Melissa Weaver in Central Park — Melissa Weaver was surprised a recruiter stated she didn't make enough of an effort in how she looked for a job interview.
Courtesy Melissa Weaver

Careers, Careers, as-told-to, Recruiter, Recruiters, Recruiting, job-recruiters

Ex-Microsoft VP of HR: If the application process is bad, the job will probably be worse. Beware of these red flags when interviewing.

Sun, 03/10/2024 - 09:07

Workplace Red Flags — Gen Zers are looking out for red flags in job interviews
Andy Ryan/Getty Images

Careers, contributor-2024, BI-freelancer, original-contributor, thought-leadership, Hiring, job-searching

This CEO wants to kill the résumé

Sun, 03/03/2024 - 06:58

Two men chat at a job fair — Finding a job often involves using a résumé. Advocates say there are better approaches.
Alex Slitz/Associated Press

Careers, Careers, job-search, job-searching, Resume, Resumes, AI

5 tips that make top candidates stand out from other applicants in a tough job market, according to a recruiter

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 05:10

Aerial view of a group of a large people with the light shining illustration — Fanatic Studio / Gary Waters

Careers, original-contributor, BI-freelancer, contributor-2024, thought-leadership, jane-zhang, job-searching

Why I started using this blunt cover letter after applying to more than 1,200 jobs and rarely hearing back

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 05:37

Kevin Cash — Kevin Cash
Courtesy Kevin Cash

Careers, Careers, as-told-to, job-application, job-applications, job-search, job-searching

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