Screen Shot 2016-02-19 at 2.29.42 PM.png By Michael Gilmore In a world where it is more difficult to land a job than ever before, and sometimes with hundreds of people applying for the same position, ...

According to a University of Minnesota study, presenters who use visual aids are 43 percent more effective in persuading audience members to take a desired course of action. This study is part of a ...

A friend had warned me to expect repeated disappointment when seeking work experience as a journalist. I was determined to secure some short-term placements, though. I realised that in such a busy and ...

Put yourself in the shoes of a hiring manager for a moment. You're looking through applications for an open position at your company. Odds are, you're looking at somewhere around 74 applications – ...

We all know it: Polish that resume all you want, but it’s gonna be “read” for 10 seconds, tops. So it makes a lot of sense to ditch the resume altogether, and create a chart instead. Via Patrick ...

For a resume that's more visually appealing than most, head on over to Vizualize.me. The webapp creates an infographic automatically by connecting to your LinkedIn account. Currently in closed beta, ...

Quirky, brightly colored infographics are growing in popularity among today’s job applicants. But chances are you probably should not use an infographic resume. So if you’re considering paying a ...

Currently, the primary tool used during the job search and potential candidate review is the resume. BUT, the resume alone cannot sufficiently convey an individual as the right candidate for a job. It ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Having a standout resume is not easy. But if you’re on the market for a new job, it’s a necessity. Once you’re able to impress a ...

A tough part about job searching is determining the difference between a trend and a fad. Do I really need to learn how to use Skype for interviews? Just how important is personal branding? Should I ...