A physical resume should be easy to read and, except in very rare cases, kept to one page. "It has to be nicely formatted, with white space and readable type," says Hansen. An e-mailed resume, however ...

Digital skills are more in demand than ever, reports MarketWatch. Resumes with the word “digital” raise the likelihood of candidates getting hired. Even liberal arts students with additional digital ...

During the current labor shortage in Massachusetts and elsewhere, businesses who rely exclusively on online job applications are missing out on a group of people who want to work. Almost all ...

Q: I’m currently underemployed and looking for a new job. I’ve been applying for multiple positions per day via online job boards. Most of the time I don’t hear back — good or bad — from the companies ...

Sticking to a “show, don’t tell” credo, tech and finance companies are pushing aside stacks of boring old resumes in favor of a more personal approach to getting to know job applicants. Rather than ...

I remember when I was a teenager sitting down with my dad and doing my resume. My father had left a 30-year government job to move into consulting and the corporate sector, and he was sending out a ...

Despite all the advancements in technology over the last decade or so, the traditional word-based resume is still as popular as ever. However, if you’d like to stand out from the crowd there are a ...