You’ve been there. You’re up late one night trolling job boards and in between travel ads the perfect job opportunity appears. You hear the heavenly hosts cheering you on and rush to update your ...

Job-seekers are used to hearing the same advice, on repeat: Always send a thank-you. Don't lie on your resume. Oh, and that resume -- make sure it's no longer than one page. Except … that last one ...

One corporate and business counsel updates his resume with help from a certified professional resume writer. David Pearl’s one-page resume was deceptively stark. Pearl, 56, was a successful lawyer; he ...

Piecing together an attractive resume for employers can be a difficult feat, causing many to seek out the best resume writing ...

A common mistake many people make is that they think a resume and a CV are the same. No, they are not interchangeable. Both need to capture attention quickly with impressive content and easy-to-read ...

Resume length is one of those issues that vexes job seekers. So we asked a panel of experts to weigh in on the matter: "Should you have a one- or a two-page resume?" Here's what they said. "Ideally, ...

Keeping your resume to one page is the general rule and for many candidates, this advice is good; however, there are absolutely reasons to have a resume that continues onto a second page in spite of ...

I'm in a perpetual argument with more than one person over the appropriate length of a resume. I've always believed in the 1-page resume. Most on the other side see 3-pages as a logical limit. They ...

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An awful lot of people have internalized the old rule that your resume should be only one page and go through incredible contortions to keep their resumes down to that, even when they have years of ...