Resume & Job Search Tips

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How to highlight your skills on a resume (with ATS-Friendly templates and examples)
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How to highlight your skills on a resume (with ATS-Friendly templates and examples)

In most hiring processes today (especially for technical, digital, administrative, customer support, marketing, or...
Author Alba Hornero
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Download 5 free modern and ATS-friendly resume templates (design analysis)
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Download 5 free modern and ATS-friendly resume templates (design analysis)

Finding the perfect resume template isn’t just about picking a pretty layout. A well-designed resume creates a strong...
Author Alba Hornero
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Don’t make your resume with Canva: why its templates fail and what to use instead
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Don’t make your resume with Canva: why its templates fail and what to use instead

If you’re job hunting, chances are you’ve come across Canva’s resume templates. This platform has won over millions...
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Free Word resume templates: why you shouldn't use them (and the best alternative)
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Free Word resume templates: why you shouldn't use them (and the best alternative)

Word is an excellent tool for writing documents, reports, or letters. Everyone knows it, many people have used it...
Author Alba Hornero
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Europass CV in 2025: why it's no longer a smart choice for job hunting
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Europass CV in 2025: why it's no longer a smart choice for job hunting

The Europass CV was launched back in 2004 with a clear mission: make it easier to work across...
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Harvard and Jake’s Resume Templates: why their LinkedIn-like structure wins recruiter attention
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Harvard and Jake’s Resume Templates: why their LinkedIn-like structure wins recruiter attention

In today’s competitive job market, clarity and structure can make or break your chances. Two templates have quietly...
Author Alba Hornero
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How to write a great resume: balancing reach and resonance
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How to write a great resume: balancing reach and resonance

You're done. Stuck in a soul-crashing job, reeling from layoffs, or months deep into a job hunt with nothing but...
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3 resume templates and tips to beat ATS and win recruiters
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3 resume templates and tips to beat ATS and win recruiters

From a recruiter’s perspective, one of the biggest challenges is the rising volume of candidates for open roles....
Author Alba Hornero
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