These are the components of a resume that gets attention.

This story was originally published on Jan. 8, 2024, and has been updated. When was the last time you updated your resume? If it's been a while, you might want to give it a refresh, says Cynthia Pong, ...

A resume is a short document that summarizes your educational background, career experience, qualifications, skills, achievements and more. A good resume will advertise your unique capabilities to a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. How exactly does one select the most essential and ...

In an age in which first impressions are often virtual, your LinkedIn profile and resume are more than just documents — they may be your advertising equipment. While a resume historically showcases ...

A good resume should accomplish three things: It should clearly show your experience, highlight your skills and accomplishments, and—most importantly—effectively demonstrate your qualifications for ...

Imagine that you were an employer and a job applicant's resume or LinkedIn profile began, "Seasoned professional seeks..." In just three words, that job seeker has made a poor first impression. An ...

As you launch your job search, there are several items in a long list of to-dos that you need to check off, from updating your LinkedIn profile and making a list of jobs you’re interested in to ...