Dear Sam: I need to write my first resume at age 42. Fortunately, I have always been recruited to new positions by friends or networking contacts, but now, as a mid-career professional, I am at a loss ...

In today’s competitive job market, landing your first role in marketing requires a standout resume that showcases your skills, passion, and potential. Writing an effective entry-level marketing resume ...

Most of us, at some point, get our first job. It might be bagging groceries at Trader Joe’s, an unpaid internship or temp work right out of college. First jobs can create a range of emotions. Looking ...

Dear Sam: I would love your opinion on a couple of things, please. My daughter is 23 and just out of college with a Public Health degree, which included international study in Edinburgh. In her now ...

Dear Sam: At 53 years old, I am writing my first resume. I am telling myself that not needing a resume was good as it meant I was always referred for opportunities through my network, but now I don’t ...

If your career goal right now is to add momentum to your job search, you may need to take a closer look at your resume. It is, after all, the first way you're selling your skills and experience to ...

If you’re concerned about how a resume gap will be perceived by employers, here’s some good news: you can usually reduce or eliminate the harm it can cause your job search. Plus, in many cases, the ...

At some point during college, you were probably told to “make a LinkedIn” and “start networking” to land your first job. But did anyone actually teach you how? For recent graduates entering a tough ...

If your major is anthropology, physics, computer engineering, commercial art and graphic design, or fine arts, you may have ...