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“Thanks.” It’s a simple word but means so much. Everyday, we thank others for opening doors, gifts we receive, and being there for us. Needless to say, “thanks” is important. At a time when giving thanks is downright trendy, I think I’ll take this opportunity to discuss the importance of giving thanks in your job [...]

Working in the resume biz, I hear a lot about cover letters. Some people love them, some hate them, while others are more or less indifferent. I think of the cover letter as a kind of sidekick to the almighty resume. Savvy job seekers know that a solid cover letter and resume are a match [...]

Last month, I shared RezScore’s latest infographic with you, the loyal RezScorians. After combing through tons of data (with the help of our new Skills Explorer), analyzing what we found, and smashing it all together into an informative and attractive infographic we came up with several conclusions about the top ten job markets, in-demand job [...]

Trick-or-treating is a lot like the job search. Just like millions of children on Halloween night, job seekers dress up, pound the pavement, and ask perfect strangers for jobs (treats) or rejection (tricks). Just like trick-or-treating, job seekers run the risk of wasting time on employers who don’t respond or are just annoyed. When job [...]

If you’ve been a job seeker for longer than a day, you’ve probably been around your fair share of job postings and job boards. Shoot, just typing “job” into Google yields a solid page of nothing but job boards, chock full of job postings. Initially, these listings look like millions of tiny opportunities, just waiting [...]

At RezScore, we’re all about helping you write the very best resume in every possible way. From your cover letter to your skills section, we’re going to make sure your resume is optimal. Lately, we’ve been getting a lot of questions about professional headlines and profile statements. What are they? What’s the point? How can [...]

If you’re in the middle of your job search, you know it can be more than a little frustrating. Between rejection letters, uncomfortable business clothes, and that black hole your resume goes to when you click “submit,” we understand how easy it can be to throw up your hands and burrow yourself under the covers. [...]

Put your best foot forward! is a pretty common phrase, and if you’ve been in the job search for more than two seconds, then you’ve probably been advised to do so. We’re big fans of the phrase. After all, we’re all about giving you the tools to write your very best resume — and your [...]

At RezScore, we’re big fans of new tools job seekers can use to get their dream job faster and easier. So, today, I’m writing to you to tell you all about Twylah and About.Me. About.Me — a custom profile and personal analytics dashboard website — has been around for a while. Twylah — a site [...]

Labor Day is upon us. Time for sleeping in, relaxing, and having fun, all on a Monday!   Up until now, you probably thought that Labor Day can (and should) be only celebrated by those who are gainfully employed (and have jobs that can take Labor Day off). As a job seeker, you’re probably thinking [...]