If you are changing careers or have gaps in your employment history, a functional resume, which highlights your skills, is a ...

Dear Sam: Should I open my resume with a qualifications summary or an objective statement? Does it depend on the position? I feel a qualifications summary is not specific enough and doesn’t say what ...

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Great LinkedIn profiles and resumes have a lot in common. Both should be highly targeted and keyword-rich, with concise, accomplishment-oriented bullets and a powerful summary section that pitches ...

Recruiters spend very little time looking at each resume — "three-to-five seconds" before they decide if they want to keep going, says Simon Taylor, former Disney recruiter and author of the ...