There's a reason the most common job-search approach is called Spray and Pray. When you use the Spray and Pray technique in your job search, you apply for dozens or scores of jobs by completing online ...

Last week I got a note from a reader, asking me for advice about how to elicit a response to her online job applications. “With the technology age upon us, I have been actively applying to employment ...

Q: In this day and age, are we still required to use cover letters when replying to online job postings, especially sites that have one-click “easy application” features that let you attach a résumé ...

AI can do a lot, but it won’t automate your career. OpenAI’s ChatGPT has the ability to whip up a resume or cover letter in less than five minutes based on the information you feed it. But beware — ...

With so much competition for roles, and recruiters desperate to find the right candidate, it is more important than ever to ...

One of the most telling parts of a job application or resume is the references section. Since LinkedIn is essentially a giant online job application and resume, an entire section of your LinkedIn ...