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• Salaries and Benefits

How to Ask for a Cost of Living (COLA) Raise

When (and how) should you ask for one? Here’s what you need to know.

10.16.2023

• Salaries and Benefits

How to Negotiate a Raise When Returning to the Office

Here’s how you can ask for a raise if you’re no longer able to work from home.

10.16.2023

• Resumes and Cover Letters

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• Job Applications

An Introduction to Applicant Tracking Systems

Learn how to design your resume to make sure it gets past the ATS and seen by a recruiter.

2.08.2023

• Job Search

Ask a Career Advisor: How Can I Age-Proof My Job Search?

Overcoming age bias comes down to knowing how to age-proof your job search. iHire Career Advisor Lori Cole shares...

12.26.2024

• Resumes and Cover Letters

How to Put Unpaid Work Experience on Your Resume

Learn how unpaid experience such as internships or volunteer work can help your resume stand out when

5.15.2024

• Resumes and Cover Letters

How to Explain Resume Gaps in Employment: 6 Real-World Examples

Unsure how to cover resume gaps in employment?

2.03.2023

• Resumes and Cover Letters

Resume Writing 101: Core Competencies Section

In this Resume Writing 101 article, we’ll go over how to list core competencies in a resume so that you

2.08.2023

• Networking

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• Entry Level

Ask a Career Advisor: How Do I Build My Professional Network From Scratch?

Learn how to build a professional network from the ground up to help you succeed in your entry-level job search.

6.20.2024

• Job Search

What You Should (and Shouldn't) Ask During an Interview [INFOGRAPHIC]

Especially given the fact that you, the job seeker, need to come prepared with questions to ask your

2.08.2023

• Job Search

Just Got Laid Off? Take These 9 Steps to Quickly Land Your Next Job

Uncertain what to do after being laid off from work? Here are 9 steps to add to your lay off checklist to help you...

2.08.2023

• Workplace Tips

Making Hybrid Work, Work — How to Ask for a Hybrid Work Schedule

Learn how you can ask your boss for a hybrid work schedule if you’re worried about losing remote work

10.18.2022

• Interviewing

Interview Preparation Sheet

Going through the interviewing process is an exciting and challenging time. Let’s look at a few practical interview...

5.12.2021

• Resumes and Cover Letters

Resume Writing 101: Professional Experience Section

Now that we've covered the introduction, let's discuss how to write the work experience section of a resume

5.15.2024

• Job Search

What Does Your Job Title Say About You?

How important are job titles on a resume? The answer may surprise you.

5.12.2021

• Job Search

Ask a Career Advisor: Should I Apply for a Job if I Don’t Have the Required Experience?

Have you ever found the perfect job, but you don’t meet the experience qualifications? See what iHire Career...

4.05.2022

• Job Search

Finding a Job After an Employment Gap or Long-Term Unemployment

Even if you’ve been unemployed for a while, you can still find a job after a long gap. Here’s how.

10.20.2021

• Job Applications

Avoid These 5 Careless Job Application Mistakes

These extra forms are just as critical as your resume and cover letter!

4.14.2023

• Job Search

Watch Out for These 5 Job Posting Red Flags

Even legitimate postings can have elements of deception that you must identify so that your job search doesn’t...

10.04.2023

• Entry Level

Create an Interview-Winning Resume – Even Without Paid Experience!

Use the guide below to help you through the process and come out with an interview-worthy resume.

5.12.2021

• Interviewing

Boost Your Confidence with These Job Interview Tips

Ace your next in-person interview with our advice for how to prepare for an interview, from common questions to what...

5.12.2021