In today’s competitive job market, job seekers often stumble across postings that seem perfect—except for one glaring issue: they don’t meet all the listed qualifications. If you’ve ever hesitated to ...

This is the first of five installments of “How to Get an Academic Job,” a new guide on the tenure-track search from our Career Talk columnists. Next up: “CVs, Cover Letters, and Other Application ...

In today’s technology-driven world, it is rare to apply for a job in person. In most cases, job applications are online. And while some businesses have a dedicated platform set up for the job ...

Rarely has there been more competition for top talent. The unemployment rate in the U.S. is the lowest it's been in decades, at 3.7 percent. Many employers have struggled to fill jobs, and there has ...

Most job descriptions explain the skills the employer wants from the applicant. The Muse says if you think you can do 80% of the stuff they want, go ahead and apply. Over at The Muse, they suggest you ...

Has your heart ever skipped a beat while reading a job description that’s checked off every one of your boxes, only to falter when you see the listed salary range is less than what you’re making?

I love your advice about giving recruiters my salary target instead of my salary history. I am actively job-hunting and I got three messages from recruiters last week. All of them asked for my salary ...

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New generations always lament that job-seeking is not what it was in their parents’ day, and now the difference has grown even greater with the introduction of Apply Thru, a voice skill available from ...