Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Everyone talks about keywords nowadays when the subject of resumes comes up. They are essential to getting in the door for an ...

Did you know that making one change to your construction resume could improve your chances of job-search success? Adding keywords will help get your resume noticed and expose you to more job ...

In my years of crafting top-tier C-level résumés, I've frequently been asked: "Do keywords really matter?" The short answer is yes, they do. However, while they are undeniably important, they aren't ...

In January, the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics added over 350,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate was 3.7% for the third month. Since Biden’s election in 2020, 14.8 million jobs ...

How can you find and deploy the right keywords to aim your resume at the job you want? Keywords: They’re buzzwords that identify an industry or a profession. They’re also the currency of the job ...

For every job application you send, there’s a resume that needs to be polished. Whether you’re crafting your first resume ever, revising one that’s out of date or updating one with your new ...

Whether you're writing your first resume or updating an existing one, stop and think about which keywords you need to add. You could be the most qualified person for the position, but yours will be ...

More industries are using "search engine optimization" – "SEO" – in their recruiting efforts, which includes identifying specific keywords within resumes to find just the right hire, talent ...

Years ago, jobseekers would mail resumes to potential employers or stop by to drop them off in person. They’d rely on a unique format or high-quality paper to "wow" a recruiter. Today, things are ...

To stay competitive in today’s healthcare job market, it’s essential to make your resume a dynamic document that you update ...

When you think “keywords,” you probably think “SEO” (search engine optimization)—and you’re right. Keywords are search terms that help people find what they’re looking for online. But in the job ...

Dear Matt: Do companies still do mass searches using keyword résumés, or is that a thing of the past? What is a keyword résumé? Matt: I've got some mixed opinions on this one. Yes, companies certainly ...