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A Free Sample Letter for Rescinding an Accepted Job Offer

It’s not ideal to rescind an accepted job offer, but there may be a time you’ll need to. Use this...

Format Tips: Writing An Engineer Resume Summary Statement

In recent years, writing a resume summary statement has replaced the tradition of writing a resume objective. A summary statement...

Using a SWOT Analysis in Your Career Planning

A key tool in the strategic planning process can also be applied to career planning. This tool is a marketing...

Format Tips: Writing A Fresher Resume Work Experience Section

Writing a resume work experience section is one of the most important components of the document and informs hiring managers...

How to Write a Cover Letter to a Recruiter

While a resume is certainly essential to get noticed by an employer, when it’s paired with a carefully curated cover...

Caught Between Casual and Formal: How to Handle a Coffee Shop...

Is a coffee shop interview a casual meeting or a formal event? It's somewhere in the middle. We offer tips...

Can You Answer These 21 Mind-Blowingly Funny Interview Questions?

Job seekers should be prepared for anything to happen in the inteview. Take some time to consider these curveball questions.

200 Informational Interview Questions to Ask

Prepare for your upcoming informational interview by browsing our list of 200 informational interview questions.

10 Things (Activities) You Can Do Today for Your Job Search

Looking for work? Find 10 concrete things you can do today for your job search that will help you get...

Don’t Make These 8 Cover Letter Mistakes

Cover letters are a way to show employers who you are as a professional but be sure not make any...

20 Off-the-Wall/Wild Card Job Interview Practice Questions

Printer-Friendly Version Here are 20 off-the-wall/wild-card job interview questions. Practice answering these questions -- and get sample excellent responses for...

What Is A Typical Day Like?

Learn points to emphasize and mistakes to avoid when asking questions in an interview about a typical day in the...

Would You Work Holidays/Weekends?

When you go into a room for a professional interview, the hiring manager is likely to ask, “Would you work...

How Did You Prepare For This Work?

It is the hiring manager’s goal to choose the very best candidate for every position he or she has to...

How Do You Determine Or Evaluate Success?

This is an interview question that can stump a lot of people. Prepare an answer in advance to the question...

Why Should I Consider You For This Position?

Confidence is a must when responding to this common interview question. Learn how to handle "Why should I consider you...