Sam Wright has done around 500 free job support calls from job seekers since last year. Here's his best advice for landing a ...

Find out how resumes have changed in 2026, and not necessarily for the benefit of human readers.

In one corner, you have traditional resumes, which are reliable but flashing yellow on some obsolescence meters, just like landlines and fax machines. In the other corner you have web resumes, which ...

Resumes, cover letters and writing samples are the first, and sometimes only, opportunity to make a positive impression on an employer. They must be perfect. Your entire work history and educational ...

Ten years ago, tech firm Enterasys Networks conducted a search for a senior social media strategist using only “Twitterviews” to screen and interview candidates, then basing their hiring decision on ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sam Struan, a 36-year-old recruiter and résumé writer based in Scotland. It's been edited for length and clarity. I had been doing part-time ...

Recent research by the University College London and recruiting platform Oleeo, suggests that women’s resumes aren’t using the language necessary to attract recruiters’ attention. The report reveals ...