Follow directions. Likewise, if the listing asks applicants not to call or email, respect that. Following up after an employer has specifically asked applicants not to may make you appear pushy and ...

Something that should always go alongside your resume is your cover letter. Cover letters help you stand out to employers.

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The job market is getting more competitive. There were 8.8 million job openings in November – down 18% from the year prior and the lowest level since March 2021. Meanwhile, roughly 85% of U.S. workers ...

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 — ...