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Read More How to Write an Entry-Level Resume
December 10, 2020 An entry-level resume outlines your skills, accomplishments, and past work experience (if applicable) at the begin...
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How to Write an Entry-Level Resume
December 10, 2020 by Jessica Nath
An entry-level resume outlines your skills, accomplishments, and past work experience (if applicable) at the beginning of your career. Early career p...
Read More Are You Making Any of These 8 Common Resume Mistakes?
December 9, 2020 by Molly Nevins
Resume writing can be tough. There's no one right way to do it, and if you haven't written a resume in a while (or ever), you might not be up-to-date...
Read More Resume Tips for Avoiding Ageism: (Part II: For New Grads and Early Career Professionals)
December 3, 2020 by Molly Nevins
One of the most interesting insights from Jobscan's Hiring Professionals Survey on Ageism was how many recruiters commented on the prevalence of reve...
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Kelly Built a Network and Landed a Job in a New City using Jobscan’s LinkedIn Optimization
December 4, 2020 When Kelly, a long-time software engineer, moved from Denver, Colorado to Hilton Head, South Carolina, he didn't realize how valuable having a local ...
Read More How to Manage Your LinkedIn Saved Jobs
June 15, 2020 by Molly Nevins
When searching for jobs on LinkedIn, you may want to save positions of interest to come back to later. LinkedIn conveniently provides a "save" butto...
Read More The LinkedIn Featured Section: How to Feature Content on Your LinkedIn Profile
March 25, 2020 by Molly Nevins
Every now and then, LinkedIn introduces a new element that can be leveraged to make your profile even more appealing to colleagues and recruiters. M...
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How to Create an ATS Resume
August 30, 2020 by Jon Shields
Creating an ATS-friendly resume is a highly effective way to increase your interview chances and shift the job search odds more in your favor. In thi...
Read More An Inside Look at iCIMS ATS Job Applications
July 6, 2020 by Linda Qu
iCIMS is a top applicant tracking system used by over 4000 companies. While it supports companies of all sizes, locations and industries, its target...
Read More Here’s What Job Seekers Should Know About Recruiterbox ATS
June 24, 2020 by Linda Qu
Companies of all sizes have used applicant tracking systems (ATS) to manage their job postings and applicants since the 1990s. Since then, many new ...
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Kelly Built a Network and Landed a Job in a New City using Jobscan’s LinkedIn Optimization
December 4, 2020 When Kelly, a long-time software engineer, moved from Denver, Colorado to Hilton Head, South Carolina, he didn't realize how valuable having a local ...
Read More Hired During the Pandemic: How a Real Jobscan User Landed a Job
September 28, 2020 “In the midst of the pandemic, I was actually hired for a position.” Veronica from Austin, Texas had been working for the same company for more th...
Read More This Veteran Got His Dream Job At NASA After Using Jobscan For Two Weeks
June 22, 2020 Ever wonder what your younger self would think of you today? Well, John Graham's younger self is doing cartwheels, because he's working for NASA. ...
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How to Write an Entry-Level Resume
December 10, 2020 by Jessica Nath
An entry-level resume outlines your skills, accomplishments, and past work experience (if applicable) at the beginning of your career. Early career p...
Read More Career Change Ideas for Hospitality Professionals
June 5, 2020 by Molly Nevins
Whether you work at restaurants or hotels, casinos or concerts, the hospitality life is always an interesting one. But maybe you've decided to shift...
Read More 14 Well-Matched Jobs for Former Teachers
June 1, 2020 by Molly Nevins
Teaching is a rewarding career and perhaps one of the most important jobs in society. Teachers often work under immense pressure and develop fine tu...
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How to Write an Entry-Level Resume
December 10, 2020 by Jessica Nath
An entry-level resume outlines your skills, accomplishments, and past work experience (if applicable) at the beginning of your career. Early career p...
Read More [Survey] 88% of Hiring Professionals Say Age Discrimination is a Problem
October 21, 2020 by Molly Nevins
We surveyed over 100 recruiters and hiring managers and found that the vast majority (88%) believe age discrimination in hiring is a problem. ...
Read More How to End a Cover Letter with a Call to Action
June 9, 2020 Writing a cover letter can feel like a struggle between simply checking all the boxes on your job application and using the opportunity to show what...
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Timely Career Advice for Graduates—Straight from the Experts
June 29, 2020 by Molly Nevins
Graduating college during a pandemic is certainly a unique experience and one that’s causing anxiety for many grads. How will I find a job? Are ther...
Read More Why This Career Success Coach Uses Jobscan With Every Student
June 11, 2020 For the College of Engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler, Jobscan has become a core resource. ”It’s the greatest tool that I have seen whe...
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