It's a big risk to lie on your resume. Is it ever worth it?

A competitive job market might tempt you to fib a bit about your experience, exaggerate your skills, or maybe even conco...

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Ask The Job Search Guru: I'm a new grad and can't get a job, help!

Hi Leslie, I recently graduated from college with dual bachelor degrees and have been applying to jobs for a while, but ...

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Stop winging it and start scripting your stories if you want to interview confidently.

Looking for a job? Get ready to tell stories about yourself. That may seem obvious, but I've interviewed  thousands of p...

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If you're lucky, your resume gets 7.4 seconds... here's what happens.

Did you know that recruiters spend only 7 seconds on their first look at your resume? That's not a long time, but it cou...

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What to do and how to be ready when a recruiter calls.

If you’re a professional with a strong LinkedIn profile and presence, you should expect to be contacted by recruiters re...

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Job search burnout? How you can turn it around and get your mojo back.

As The Job Search Guru, I talk to my share of frustrated job seekers who feel stuck and have lost confidence in finding ...

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