by The ResumeSpice Team | Oct 21, 2021 | Interviewing
When it comes to a job interview, you’ve got a lot of prep work to do. While it’s impossible to know every question you’ll get asked, the good news is that there are many common ones that hiring managers tend to ask. One of these is “Describe yourself in 5 words.” But if you’re not…
by ResumeSpice Team | Oct 14, 2021 | Job Search Tips, Resume Writing
It’s not uncommon for job seekers to seek out tips and tricks to make their resume stand out. A question that applicants most often ask is, “Should I add color to my resume?” Some websites will tell you “yes,” that color is advisable. Then detail how to apply the pizzaz to your resume. We’re here…
by The ResumeSpice Team | Oct 13, 2021 | LinkedIn Tips
Your LinkedIn profile is akin to your online resume. If you don’t invest some time and effort into it – or worse, don’t have one – you could lose out on a job opportunity.
by ResumeSpice | Oct 5, 2021 | Job Search Tips
While resigning from a position can be stressful, it can also mean you’ve found another (hopefully better) opportunity to grow and learn. But that doesn’t make informing your current employer any easier. While it’s not necessarily a formal requirement to give two weeks’ notice (unless it’s written into your employment contract), it is traditional to…
by ResumeSpice | Sep 30, 2021 | Resume Writing
Photo credit Crafting a resume for your dream job? Your resume’s format is more important than you might think. If the information on your resume isn’t laid out in a way that’s visually attractive, intuitive to follow, and highly scannable, a hiring manager isn’t going to see or retain that information. Spacing, layout, fonts, and…
by The ResumeSpice Team | Sep 29, 2021 | Interviewing
Every job search seems like a waiting game. You wait to find the right opportunities. You wait to hear back after you apply. You wait to find out how an interview went. It certainly takes a lot of patience.
by ResumeSpice | Sep 27, 2021 | Resume Writing
“How far back should a resume go?” and “How much work history should I put on my resume?” are questions that puzzle new and experienced professionals alike. That’s why we checked with our top resume writers here at ResumeSpice — they have years of experience and first-hand knowledge of what recruiters, hiring managers, and HR…
by ResumeSpice | Sep 17, 2021 | Cover Letter Tips
In some ways, applying for jobs has never been easier. With the ease of ‘one-click to submit’ job applications on sites like LinkedIn and Indeed, job seekers can apply to multiple jobs in minutes. But that doesn’t mean you should.
by The ResumeSpice Team | Sep 15, 2021 | Job Application Tips
Did you know that there’s such a thing as the “hidden” job market? These are job openings at companies that aren’t advertised to the general public. Sometimes, they’re filled internally. However, many times they’re also filled through networking, a recruitment agency, and other avenues.
by The ResumeSpice Team | Aug 31, 2021 | Job Search Tips
Looking for a new job? One of the best ways is through a job search site. Right at your fingertips, you can quickly access hundreds of opportunities at a range of employers. Whether you’re looking for a job nearby or want to relocate, there a plenty of ways to find the role that’s right for…