These days, the first screening of your resume and job application is not likely to be done by a person but by a computer using ATS (Applicant Tracking System) screening software
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Five Tips on How Recent College Grads Can Beat the Resume Robots
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Rescue your resume from oblivion
Is there anything more frustrating than sending out your thoughtfully-crafted resume to apply for one job after another – and never hearing back?
Take steps to rescue your resume from the screening trap and get it into the hands of a hiring authority.
The panel interview: 6 tips for before, during, and after
So, you’ve been invited to a panel job interview.
No need to panic—these simple tips can help you ace even the most intimidating meeting.
Hottest jobs for 2016
Is a new job on your list of goals for the new year?
With the economy looking up and the holiday season in the rearview mirror, many companies are ready to ramp up hiring this month.
Finding direction for the year ahead
Before you leap into 2016 goals and intentions, see what you can discover by reflecting on the year that was.
Top 10 career-boosting certificates
Is 2016 going to be the year you take that next step in your career?
Whether you have a high-school diploma or an advanced degree—or anything in between—earning a certificate is one of the best ways to boost your career.
Create your personal brand
Why take the time to develop a personal brand?
Besides helping you identify your personal strengths, having a brand can pull your resume to the top of the pile, make you shine in interviews, and leave your LinkedIn readers positively wowed.
A Veterans Day resolution for small businesses: Hire a Vet
An encouraging trend in veterans’ employment is looking even better: after reaching a seven-year low in August, the unemployment rate for veterans dropped even lower in October, to just 3.9 percent.
That’s good news! Find out how your small business can join in, and find qualified veterans to meet your needs.
Jobs on the decline: Watch for narrowing job openings
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Wondering whether openings in your field are narrowing down, or if you will find job openings after investing in a training program?
To chart your future, take a look at these jobs on the decline, and what factors may be behind the changes.
What’s next? Planning beyond high school for youth with disabilities
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Youth across the country developed a guide for youth with disabilities to explore their options after high school.
Learn more about Hitting The Open Road After High School: How to Choose Your Own Adventure to Success!