Guides, résumé advice & job-hunting tips
Everything below is written for people who are applying right now: how to structure a CV, how applicant tracking systems read it, how to run a job search that converts, and how to prepare for the interview that follows.
Resume guides
How to write a CV that gets interviews
A practical, step-by-step guide to writing a CV: structure, section order, what to include, what to cut, and how recruiters actually read your résumé.
9 min readRead guideATS-friendly résumés: what actually matters
How applicant tracking systems parse your résumé, which formatting choices break them, and the keyword approach that gets your CV in front of a human.
7 min readRead guideWriting a professional summary and strong bullet points
Formulas and before/after examples for the two highest-impact parts of a résumé: the professional summary at the top and the achievement bullets underneath.
6 min readRead guideThe cover letter that is actually read
When a cover letter matters, a four-paragraph structure that works, and the openings and closings to avoid.
6 min readRead guideJob hunting
Interviews
Career
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