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Resume Skills Section: What to Include and How to Write It (2026 Guide)

Learn what skills to put on your resume, how to organize your skills section, and which skills actually matter to employers. Includes examples by industry and tips for ATS optimization.

January 22, 2026
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The Complete Guide to Canadian Resume Format for Newcomers

Your international experience is valuable. Learn exactly how to format your resume for Canadian employers and start getting the interviews you deserve.

January 16, 2026
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Is Your Resume ATS-Friendly? The Complete Checklist

Use this checklist to verify your resume will pass Applicant Tracking Systems. Covers formatting, keywords, file types, and common ATS mistakes.

January 8, 2026
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Best AI Resume Builders in 2026: What Actually Works

Comparing the top AI resume builders to help you choose the right tool. We break down features, pricing, and what each does best.

January 6, 2026
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Resume and Cover Letter: How to Make Them Work Together

Your resume and cover letter should complement each other, not repeat. Learn how to create a cohesive application that gets interviews.

December 29, 2025
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How to Tailor Your Resume to Any Job Description (Step-by-Step)

Stop sending generic resumes. Learn exactly how to customize your resume for each job posting and dramatically increase your callback rate.

December 28, 2025
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121 Resume Action Verbs That Make You Sound Like a Leader

Stop using 'responsible for' and 'helped with.' Here are powerful action verbs that show impact and get you noticed.

December 26, 2025
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Resume Format: PDF or Word? Which File Type to Submit

Should you send your resume as a PDF or Word document? Here's when to use each format and why it matters for ATS systems.

December 23, 2025
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How Long Should Your Resume Be? The Definitive Answer

One page or two? Here's the real answer to the resume length question, based on your experience level and industry.

December 22, 2025
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Laid Off? Your 30-Day Job Search Action Plan

Just lost your job? Take a breath. This step-by-step action plan walks you through exactly what to do in your first 30 days, from handling severance to landing interviews.

December 20, 2025
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