If you are in the market for a job today, you are likely to hear that your resume should be optimized for an applicant tracking system (also called an ATS).  What exactly is an ATS, and how does it impact you as a candidate?

This post is going to walk you through the basics that you need to...

At the end of the day, there are really only a few things that matter to a hiring manager.  

As someone who has been involved in the hiring process for well over a thousand employees, I always get a good chuckle when I read articles or books aimed at teaching candidates how to ace an...

Today’s resumes serve a variety of purposes and are read by a number of different audiences. Knowing who these readers are and how to optimize your resume for each of them will greatly increase your odds of securing an interview.