The art of resume writing has changed a lot in the past 20 years. While there are still some tried and true methods (like clean layouts, bullet points, and lots of white space), technology and remote work have redefined what makes an effective resume. This is especially true if you’re a freelancer or applying for […]
7 Things Your Recruiter Wants You to Know
After working in recruiting for seven years, I have hired for everything from entry-level, customer service roles to VP-level roles. One thing I’ve learned is that there are a lot of misconceptions about the recruiting process. I’m here to debunk some of these myths and share seven things every recruiter wants you to know. Whether […]
How to Write a Cover Letter That Grabs Attention
There are a few reasons as to why you might need to write a cover letter. Maybe you are applying for a job, maybe you are sending a proposal to a potential client, or perhaps it’s more of a networking letter that you need to write. Regardless, the intention is the same. You need to […]
Looking for a Remote Job? Try These 7 Job Search Apps
Since the arrival of smartphones, we’ve become accustomed to having everything we need at our fingertips within a moment’s notice. Job searching is no exception. As we scroll through our phones for friendships, coupons, memes, and weather, we are also scrolling through and looking for remote job openings. So, how can we streamline this process? […]
How to Write a Thank-You Letter After an Interview
The job search can be a daunting task. You need to get your resume in front of the right people, prepare for the interview, and then, of course, make the right impression during the said interview. But even after you’ve forged through those stages of the job hunt, there’s still one important thing left to […]
5 Reasons Why You Haven’t Found a Work-at-Home Job Yet
By Christy Schutz Maybe it was at the top of your goal list this year. Maybe you have been lurking on The Work at Home Woman for months. Maybe you have been talking about it to friends and family. But, the truth is, you still don’t have that remote job you have been dreaming about. […]