Compared with single-page resumes, two-page resumes increase the amount of time recruiters spend reviewing the applicant, and can ultimately improve the candidate’s likelihood of getting hired. Until ...

Job-seekers are used to hearing the same advice, on repeat: Always send a thank-you. Don't lie on your resume. Oh, and that resume -- make sure it's no longer than one page. Except … that last one ...

You could streamline one of the most painful parts of applying for a new job by using AI for some help. Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human ...

Q. Love the column! I read it even when I’m not looking for a job. I am seeking advice about moving on from a first job. My question has two parts. First, how long do you need to stay at that first ...

From spelling and grammatical errors to flowery language and absent keywords, there’s certainly no shortage of resume mistakes you could make. But there is one surefire kiss of death for most job ...

While some of the details have changed, the resume has looked much the same since the mid-20th century. And yet, during that ...

Dear Sam: How long should a typical resume be? I know that length may vary based on the profession, but what is the limit? – Kacey Remember, in the ever-so-brief screening process, an employer will ...

Wrong. There seem to be so many "rules" about resumés that take lawyers sideways and compromise their ability to create an effective document. The One Page Rule is one of them. I frequently see ...